Friorest Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Zoecia Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Friorest Oral Suspension is a medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms, providing relief from symptoms such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Friorest Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Friorest Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dizziness sleepiness nausea vomiting headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Friorest Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Friorest Oral Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Friorest Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first
How it works
Friorest Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache may cause dizziness and sleepiness avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding
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Frequently asked questions
What is Friorest Oral Suspension?
Friorest Oral Suspension contains a combination of three active ingredients: chlorpheniramine, paracetamol/acetaminophen, and phenylephrine. This medication helps relieve symptoms associated with upper respiratory infections such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine acts as an antiallergic, providing relief from allergy-related symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that contribute to pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels to alleviate congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Friorest Oral Suspension safe to use?
Friorest Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, drowsiness, headache, or other less frequent side effects. If any persistent issues arise while using this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Friorest Oral Suspension once my symptoms improve?
Friorest Oral Suspension is typically used for a short-term duration and can be discontinued when symptoms subside. However, it's crucial to continue the medication if your doctor has prescribed it.
Does Friorest Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Friorest Oral Suspension. If you experience dizziness, it's advisable to rest for a while and resume the medication only when feeling better.
Can overuse of Friorest Oral Suspension damage my liver?
Friorest Oral Suspension is generally safe when taken as directed. However, taking high doses can potentially cause liver damage. Avoid consuming alcohol while using this medication to minimize the risk of liver complications.
How should Friorest Oral Suspension be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions outlined on the packaging or label provided with the medication. It's crucial not to consume the medication if unused and to keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
