Lizovel Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Vinson pharma
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lizovel 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
Lizovel 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. Lizovel Oral Suspension 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 Lizovel Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lizovel 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
Lizovel 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 (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Lizovel Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Lizovel 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lizovel Oral Suspension?
Lizovel Oral Suspension contains a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of a cold such as runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic medication that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels to provide relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Lizovel Oral Suspension safe to use?
Lizovel Oral Suspension is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, drowsiness, headache, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Lizovel Oral Suspension once my symptoms are relieved?
Lizovel Oral Suspension is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued when your symptoms have improved. However, continue taking this medication if prescribed by your doctor.
Can Lizovel Oral Suspension cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Lizovel Oral Suspension. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest and resume the medication once you are feeling better.
Can Lizovel Oral Suspension damage my liver?
Lizovel Oral Suspension is generally safe when taken at the recommended dosage. However, an overdose of Lizovel Oral Suspension can potentially damage your liver. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Lizovel Oral Suspension?
Store Lizovel Oral Suspension in its original container or packaging, ensuring it is closed tightly. Always follow the instructions provided on the label and packaging regarding proper storage. Do not consume this medication if unused. Make sure this medicine is kept away from pets, children, and other individuals.
