Solvin Cold Drop
Manufacturer
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (125mg) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg) + Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Solvin Cold Drop 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
Drop
Introduction
Solvin Cold Drop 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
Solvin Cold Drop may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Solvin Cold Drop is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine which relieves 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.
Quick Tips
Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Never combine Solvin Cold Drop with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects Stop Solvin Cold Drop and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give too much Solvin Cold Drop? What should I do?
Overdosing on Solvin Cold Drop can lead to serious side effects in children, such as seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognitive difficulties, and impaired concentration. Always use the calibrated cup provided by the manufacturer to administer the exact dosage. Never rely on a kitchen teaspoon for accurate dosing. If accidental overdose occurs, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
How should I store Solvin Cold Drop?
Store Solvin Cold Drop at room temperature in a dry location away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can I give my child two cough or cold medications at once?
Do not administer more than one cough or cold medication to your child at a time unless directed by a healthcare professional. Giving multiple medications simultaneously could result in unintended overdose and potentially severe side effects.
Is it safe for me to give my child the same medicine as I use?
It is essential to administer medications specifically formulated for children and never use adult medications on them. These formulations may contain ingredients not safe for children, leading to unwanted side effects. Always consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication.
Does Solvin Cold Drop make my child sleepy?
Solvin Cold Drop may cause mild drowsiness in children, potentially making them feel sleepy. This effect should be observed and not used to induce sleep. Furthermore, it is recommended to consult your child's doctor before using this medication.
