Wes Cold Tablet
Manufacturer
Zivago Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wes Cold Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Wes Cold Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Wes Cold Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Insomnia Restlessness Coordination impaired Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Wes Cold Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wes Cold Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Wes Cold Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Wes Cold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold. Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash. Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants. Along with taking Wes Cold Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wes Cold Tablet?
Wes Cold Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination is intended to relieve cold symptoms such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking Wes Cold Tablet?
Wes Cold Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it is preferable to avoid other medicines or food items containing caffeine. Foods like coffee, tea, cola drinks or chocolate should be avoided as they may increase your total caffeine intake. Also, avoid drinking alcohol (beer, wine etc) while you are taking this medicine.
Can the use of Wes Cold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Wes Cold Tablet can make you feel sleepy or drowsy. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Wes Cold Tablet?
Serious side effects with Wes Cold Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, seek medical attention immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Wes Cold Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Wes Cold Tablet. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Wes Cold Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective; rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Wes Cold Tablet?
Wes Cold Tablet should be avoided if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). This medication also should be used with caution in individuals taking antidepressant drugs called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), which include phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Wes Cold Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original package, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions provided on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medicine properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
