Geecold & Flu Syrup
Manufacturer
Grecian Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Geecold & Flu Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Geecold & Flu Syrup 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. Geecold & Flu Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Geecold & Flu Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Geecold & Flu Syrup 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
Geecold & Flu Syrup 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 (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Geecold & Flu Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Geecold & Flu Syrup helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) 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 Geecold & Flu Syrup?
Geecold & Flu Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic. It relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels and provides relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Geecold & Flu Syrup safe to use?
Yes, Geecold & Flu Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headaches and other less common or rare side effects. It's important to inform your doctor if you have persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Can I stop taking Geecold & Flu Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
Geecold & Flu Syrup is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your symptoms improve. However, continue taking this medicine if directed by your doctor.
Can Geecold & Flu Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Geecold & Flu Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest and resume taking the medicine when feeling better.
Can Geecold & Flu Syrup cause liver damage?
Geecold & Flu Syrup is generally safe with appropriate dosage. However, an overdose of Geecold & Flu Syrup can potentially cause liver damage. It's important to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Geecold & Flu Syrup?
Store Geecold & Flu Syrup in its original container, tightly sealed. Keep it according to the instructions on the label or package. Do not consume any medicine left unused. Keep this medication away from pets and children.
