Paqvita Cold Syrup
Manufacturer
Universal Micro Sciences
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (50mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Paqvita Cold 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
Paqvita Cold 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. Paqvita Cold Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Paqvita Cold Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Paqvita Cold 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 May cause excessive drowsiness when consumed with alcohol Should not be taken with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first Should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women
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Frequently asked questions
What is Paqvita Cold Syrup?
Paqvita Cold Syrup contains a combination of Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This formulation helps alleviate symptoms associated with cold, including runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol acts on the brain to block the release of chemical messengers responsible for pain and fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows small blood vessels, providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Is Paqvita Cold Syrup safe to use?
Paqvita Cold Syrup is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, drowsiness, headache, and others less frequently or rarely. In case of any persistent problems after taking this medication, it's crucial to consult a doctor.
Can I stop taking Paqvita Cold Syrup once my symptoms improve?
Paqvita Cold Syrup is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your symptoms are managed. However, it's essential to follow your doctor’s advice regarding continued usage.
Can Paqvita Cold Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Paqvita Cold Syrup. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's recommended to rest until symptoms subside.
Can Paqvita Cold Syrup cause liver damage?
Paqvita Cold Syrup is generally considered safe when taken in the recommended dosage. However, taking excessive amounts of Paqvita Cold Syrup can potentially lead to liver damage. It's crucial to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medication as it can further increase your risk of liver complications.
How should I store Paqvita Cold Syrup?
Store Paqvita Cold Syrup in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Always follow the instructions on the label for proper storage and disposal. Never give this medication to children, pets, or other individuals.
