Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arlak Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg) + Phenylephrine (mg) + Paracetamol (32mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It also relieves pain and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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 healthcare team 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. Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Levocetirizine, Phenylephrine and Paracetamol which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Steam inhalation Gargling with warm saltwater Apply vapor rubs on chest and 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, pillowcases, etc.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet may cause you to feel drowsy or fall asleep during daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how the medicine affects you. If you experience such episodes, inform your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or package. If you are unable to use all of your medication, discard it responsibly by contacting your pharmacist for further guidance.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet?
Serious side effects are uncommon with Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing difficulties, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat. These side effects, while rare, may be severe and require urgent medical care.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No. Increasing your dosage beyond the recommended level may not improve effectiveness and may even increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If you experience a worsening of symptoms that are not relieved by your regular dose, contact your doctor for a reevaluation.
Are there any contraindications for using Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet?
Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), underlying serious heart conditions or cardiovascular disorders, a history of stomach ulcers, hyperthyroidism, or are taking antidepressants (monoamine oxidase inhibitors or MAOIs) including phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline. However, if your doctor is aware of these conditions and advises you to take this medication, it can be used safely. It's important to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking.
Can I breastfeed while taking Zimnil PC 5mg/5mg/325mg Tablet?
No, breastfeeding is not recommended while using this medication. It may pass into breast milk and harm your baby. Inform your doctor if you are currently breastfeeding so they can advise accordingly.
