Norcold Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Welisynth Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Norcold Oral Drops is a medication used to treat common cold symptoms in children, such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Norcold Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. It is commonly prescribed in children to relieve common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Directions for Use
Take Norcold Oral Drops as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to consult a doctor before giving this medication to your child.
How it works
Norcold Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
May make your child feel sleepy, so ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Do not combine Norcold Oral Drops with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects Stop Norcold Oral Drops and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties Practice self-care tips such as cleaning and disinfecting surfaces after sneezing and coughing, giving your child plenty of fluids, and restraining your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much Norcold Oral Drops by mistake?
Prolonged or excess intake of Norcold Oral Drops can put your child at risk of developing serious side effects like seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognition defects, and inability to concentrate. Always stick to the prescribed dose. To pour out the right dose, use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine by the manufacturer. Do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will not give the correct estimate.
How can I store Norcold Oral Drops?
Norcold Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
My child has a cough and fever. Can I give him two medicines together?
Do not give your child more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless advised by the doctor. The reason being, both the medicines could have the same ingredients. This would be equivalent to an overdose and could have serious implications on your child. Always consult your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never give your child the medicines that have been recommended for use by adults. Children should only be given the medicines specifically formulated for them, else it may cause unwanted side effects. Check the label of the medicine properly before use in your child. Give the medicine to your child in the prescribed dose specifically. It is best to take your child to the doctor if the symptoms are bothersome or fail to improve even after treatment.
Can Norcold Oral Drops make my child sleepy?
Norcold Oral Drops may cause mild drowsiness effect, making your child feel sleepy. So, be cautious and never give this medicine to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia. It's always best to consult your child's doctor before giving this medicine to your child.
