Slaycold DS Syrup
Manufacturer
Mensa Futura Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (50mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Slaycold DS 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
Slaycold DS 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. Slaycold DS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Slaycold DS Syrup is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
Slaycold DS 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. 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 Slaycold DS Syrup?
Slaycold DS Syrup contains three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol / Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps to relieve symptoms of cold like runny nose, watery eyes, fever, and headache. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that 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 Slaycold DS Syrup safe to use?
Yes, Slaycold DS Syrup is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, sleepiness, headache, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Slaycold DS Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
Slaycold DS Syrup is usually for short-term use and can be discontinued once your symptoms improve. However, if your doctor has prescribed it, continue to follow their instructions.
Can Slaycold DS Syrup cause dizziness?
Yes, Slaycold DS Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume taking the medicine once you feel better.
Can Slaycold DS Syrup damage my liver?
Slaycold DS Syrup is generally safe when taken according to the recommended dosage. However, overdosing can potentially damage your liver. It's important to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
What are the storage instructions for Slaycold DS Syrup?
Store this medicine in the original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the package label. Do not discard the medicine; dispose of it properly as per your local guidelines. Make sure pets and children do not access this medication.
