N-Cold Plus Oral Drops
Manufacturer
German Remedies
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (100mg) + Phenylephrine (.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops 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 Drops
Introduction
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops 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 marked dropper and take it as directed. N-Cold Plus Oral Drops 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 N-Cold Plus Oral Drops.
Breastfeeding Warning
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops 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
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops 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
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops helps relieve symptoms of cold and flu such as headache 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
Frequently asked questions
What is N-Cold Plus Oral Drops?
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops contains three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This combination provides relief for cold symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine relieves allergy symptoms such as 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 relieve congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is N-Cold Plus Oral Drops safe?
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, sleepiness, headache, and other rare or less frequent side effects. It's important to consult a doctor if you encounter any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking N-Cold Plus Oral Drops when I feel better?
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your symptoms subside. However, continue taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor if they recommend it.
Can N-Cold Plus Oral Drops cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using N-Cold Plus Oral Drops. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is advisable to rest until symptoms subside.
Can N-Cold Plus Oral Drops cause liver damage?
N-Cold Plus Oral Drops usually poses a low risk for liver damage when taken as directed. However, exceeding the recommended dose can potentially harm your liver. Avoiding alcohol while taking this medicine is important, as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
What are the proper storage conditions for N-Cold Plus Oral Drops?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store the medicine according to the instructions on the label, ensuring it is unused and properly stored away from children, pets, and others.
