Unkold-DS Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Cure Tech Skincare
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (250mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Unkold-DS Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat symptoms of common cold, hay fever, and other respiratory tract conditions in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Unkold-DS Oral Suspension is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms such as runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, sore throat, body ache, and fever. These symptoms are usually associated with common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis), and other respiratory tract conditions.
Directions for Use
Consult your child's doctor before giving Unkold-DS Oral Suspension. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Other cold and flu medicines
How it works
Unkold-DS Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine. Cetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks histamine to relieve allergy symptoms. Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic that relieves pain and reduces fever. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows blood vessels to relieve congestion.
Quick Tips
Do not give Unkold-DS Oral Suspension if your child is less than 2 years of age Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Never combine Unkold-DS Oral Suspension with other cold and flu medicines Stop Unkold-DS Oral Suspension 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, giving plenty of fluids, and restraining from caffeinated products and spicy foods
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Frequently asked questions
What should parents do if infants and children under 2 years of age experience cough and cold symptoms?
A cold is a common respiratory illness that usually resolves on its own within a week. If you're concerned about your child's comfort, consult your pediatrician for guidance on managing symptoms. If your child's symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor for further evaluation. A persistent cough may indicate a more serious condition, such as bronchitis or asthma, which requires medical attention.
My child has taken an excessive amount of Unkold-DS Oral Suspension by mistake. What should I do?
If your child has ingested an excessive amount of Unkold-DS Oral Suspension, seek immediate medical attention. This medication can cause serious side effects, including seizures, psychiatric symptoms, urinary retention, and other complications. Contact your child's doctor or visit the emergency room for proper evaluation and treatment.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Unkold-DS Oral Suspension?
Unkold-DS Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your child's doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Unkold-DS Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before giving any medication to your child to ensure safe and effective treatment.
My child has a seizure disorder. Is it safe to give Unkold-DS Oral Suspension to my child?
Avoid giving Unkold-DS Oral Suspension to children with a seizure disorder. This medication should also be used with caution in children with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, gastrointestinal obstruction, increased intraocular pressure, urinary obstruction, or thyroid dysfunction. Always inform your child's doctor about their medical history and consult with them before giving Unkold-DS Oral Suspension for any medical condition.
Can Unkold-DS Oral Suspension make my child sleepy?
Unkold-DS Oral Suspension may cause mild drowsiness, but it's essential to use it responsibly. Avoid giving this medication to induce sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders. Consult your child's doctor before administering Unkold-DS Oral Suspension to ensure safe and effective use.
How can I store Unkold-DS Oral Suspension?
Store Unkold-DS Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
