Kencold Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Medflex Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kencold 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
Kencold 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. Kencold Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea vomiting sleepiness dizziness headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kencold Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Kencold 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
Kencold 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.
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
Kencold Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Kencold Oral Suspension 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.
Related Medicines
Ylocold Oral Suspension
Mekold Oral Suspension
Alcod Oral Suspension
Cold-Free Suspension
Coldina DS Oral Suspension Raspberry
Coldinix-Plus Oral Suspension
Diocold DS Oral Suspension
Maxx Cold and Flu DS Oral Suspension
Trycool Oral Suspension
Ban Cold Oral Suspension
Frequently asked questions
What is Kencold Oral Suspension?
Kencold Oral Suspension contains a combination of three active ingredients: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This formula provides relief from common cold symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headaches.
Is Kencold Oral Suspension safe to use?
Kencold Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headache, and in some cases other uncommon or rare adverse events. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Kencold Oral Suspension once my symptoms improve?
Kencold Oral Suspension is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your symptoms subside. However, continue to take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor if they advise so.
Can Kencold Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, using Kencold Oral Suspension may lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume your activities only when feeling better.
Can Kencold Oral Suspension damage my liver?
Kencold Oral Suspension is generally considered safe at the recommended dose, however an overdose can potentially cause liver damage. It's advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
How should I store Kencold Oral Suspension?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store according to instructions on the packaging or label provided. Do not use expired medicine and make sure it is not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
