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Jaldos Syrup is used as a nasal decongestant and anti-allergen in paediatric patients. It provides relief from symptoms of a cold, such as a runny nose, a stuffy nose, sneezing, itching of the nose and throat, itchy/watery eyes, nasal congestion, and swelling of the nasal passages. It contains Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine relieves allergy/cold symptoms. Phenylephrine provides relief from congestion. Together, Jaldos Syrup provides relief from cold. In some cases, this medication may cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Esmatrix Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Jaldos Syrup

Jaldos Syrup is a paediatric oral syrup used to relieve symptoms of the common cold, allergies, and upper respiratory tract infections in children. It is specifically formulated to help ease watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and sinus congestion. This medicine targets both nasal swelling and allergic responses to make your child feel more comfortable.

To get the best results, your child should take Jaldos Syrup consistently at the exact intervals recommended by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, though giving it with food or milk may help if your child has a sensitive stomach. Encouraging your child to drink plenty of warm fluids can also help loosen mucus and soothe their throat while taking this medicine.

While taking Jaldos Syrup, your child might experience mild sleepiness, a dry mouth, or a slightly upset stomach. These effects are usually temporary and go away as their body adjusts. However, if you notice any unusual excitement, a very fast heartbeat, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop giving the medicine and talk to your doctor immediately.

Talk to your doctor before giving Jaldos Syrup if your child has a history of asthma, heart issues, thyroid problems, or high blood pressure. Do not take this if your child is known to be allergic to any of its active ingredients, or if they have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressant within the last 14 days.

This syrup may interact with other cold and cough medicines, prescription sedatives, or allergy treatments, which can increase drowsiness or cause unsafe blood pressure changes. Because this is a paediatric formulation, always consult a paediatrician before giving it to children, and do not use it for adult patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical guidance.
 

Uses of Jaldos Syrup

Jaldos Syrup is used in the treatment of the common cold and allergies. The detailed uses of Jaldos Syrup are as follows:

  • Common Cold and Flu Symptoms: Reduces runny nose, sneezing, itchy throat, and watery eyes.
  • Allergic Rhinitis: Blocks histamine to relieve seasonal allergy symptoms.
  • Nasal Congestion: Relieves stuffy nose and sinus pressure by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the nasal passages.
     

Key Benefits

Jaldos Syrup provides relief from multiple cold and allergy symptoms in children. The following are the benefits of this medication:

  • Helps clear blocked nasal passages, making it easier for your child to breathe through the nose.
  • Helps your child rest and sleep more comfortably by relieving nasal congestion.
  • Provides relief from allergy symptoms such as frequent sneezing and a runny nose.
  • Helps reduce throat irritation caused by mucus dripping down the back of the throat.
  • Helps improve your child's overall comfort, allowing them to stay more active and playful during the day.
     
Side effects of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Directions for Use

  • Jaldos Syrup can be given to your child with food or milk to reduce stomach upset.
  • Follow the doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. Typically, it can be given every 4-6 hours.
  • Shake the bottle well before each use.
  • Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

How Jaldos Syrup Works

Jaldos Syrup works through the combined action of its two active ingredients to target cold and allergy symptoms at their source. Chlorpheniramine: This is an antihistamine. It works by blocking histamine, a natural substance the body releases during an allergic reaction. By stopping histamine, it dries up a runny nose, stops sneezing, and relieves watery, itchy eyes. Phenylephrine: This is a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the widened blood vessels in your child's nasal passages. This reduces swelling and congestion, allowing air to flow freely and relieving sinus pressure. Together, they provide comprehensive relief from upper respiratory discomfort.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if your child has liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Jaldos Syrup can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Jaldos Syrup should be avoided in children with heart problems unless specifically prescribed by a doctor. Phenylephrine can raise blood pressure and affect heart rhythm, which may pose risks for children with cardiac conditions. Always consult a pediatrician before use.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Jaldos Syrup is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

What if I have taken an overdose of Jaldos Syrup

If you suspect your child has taken too much Jaldos Syrup, seek immediate medical attention or contact a local poison control centre right away. Look out for signs like extreme sleepiness, severe dizziness, or an unusually fast heart rate.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain good hydration: Offer your child plenty of water, warm soups, or clear broths to support hydration and help loosen mucus in the sinuses.
  • Use a cool-mist humidifier: Keep a cool-mist humidifier in your child’s bedroom to add moisture to the air, soothe irritated airways, and ease nasal congestion.
  • Keep the head elevated: Encourage your child to rest in an upright or slightly elevated position to promote nasal drainage and make breathing more comfortable.
  • Avoid allergens and irritants: Keep your child away from known triggers such as tobacco smoke, strong perfumes, and excessive dust, which may worsen nasal symptoms.
  • Clear nasal mucus: Use saline nasal drops or a saline spray to gently loosen and clear dry mucus from your child’s nose before giving Jaldos Syrup.

 

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Jaldos Syrup to start to work: Jaldos Syrup ideally shows its action within 30 minutes to 1 hour after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Jaldos Syrup last: The duration of action for Jaldos Syrup is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Jaldos Syrup

If you miss a dose, give it to your child as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not give a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Jaldos Syrup at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Check the syrup before use: Make sure the syrup looks clear and has its usual colour. Do not use it if you notice unusual particles or any change in colour.
  • Avoid similar cough and cold medicines: Do not give your child other over-the-counter cough, cold, or allergy medicines that contain similar ingredients unless advised by a doctor. Taking similar medicines together may result in an accidental overdose.
  • Watch for changes in behaviour: This medicine may make your child sleepy, but some children may become temporarily more active, excited, or restless instead.
  • Do not use it as a sleep aid: Never give this medicine to make your child sleepy or help them sleep.
  • Use the measuring device: Always use the measuring cup, spoon, or syringe provided with the medicine to give the correct dose. Avoid using household spoons, as they may not measure the right amount.
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other antihistamines (e.g., cetirizine): Taking these medicines alongside Jaldos Syrup may increase the risk of excessive drowsiness and other side effects.
  • Other decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine): Taking these medicines together may increase the risk of increased heart rate, raised blood pressure, or other side effects.
  • Medicines that cause drowsiness (e.g., sleep aids, certain cough syrups): Combining these medicines may increase sleepiness and reduced alertness.
     
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Tranylcypromine can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headaches, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with potassium citrate can make potassium more irritating to your upper intestine and stomach.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Potassium citrate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Furazolidone can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Furazolidone is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden headaches, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, or fever, consult a doctor immediately. It is advised to use Phenylephrine only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml together with Linezolid can lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml together with Linezolid is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe headaches, chest pain, dizziness, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, or anxiety, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Selegiline can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Selegiline is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Isocarboxazid can result in extremely high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml together with Isocarboxazid is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Propofol lowers metabolism, which raises phenylephrine levels. Additionally, it can increase or decrease sleepiness when taken together.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Propofol is not recommended, as it leads to an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Isoflurane makes phenylephrine more harmful. Additionally, phenylephrine reduces sleepiness, and chlorpheniramine and sevoflurane promote sleepiness.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Sevoflurane is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience severe headaches, chest pain, dizziness, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, or anxiety, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Methylene blue can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Methylene blue is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden headaches, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, or fever, consult a doctor immediately. It is advised to use Phenylephrine only after 14 days of stopping Methylene blue. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
How does the drug interact with Jaldos Syrup 60 ml:
Taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml with Topiramate can increase the risk of side effects including high body temperatures, decreased sweating, and sunstroke.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Jaldos Syrup 60 ml together with Topiramate can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. During warm weather and when exercising, you should drink lots of fluids. If your sweating is less than usual or you have a fever, if you feel lightheaded or dizzy, consult a doctor. Avoid activities requiring mental attention such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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  • Caffeinated foods or beverages (e.g., chocolate, cola, energy drinks): Giving these to your child while using Jaldos Syrup may increase restlessness, nervousness, or rapid heart rate.
     
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Jaldos Syrup is used to treat common cold.
Jaldos Syrup works by providing relief from allergy/cold symptoms by blocking a chemical messenger responsible for it and narrowing the blood vessels in the nose.
If you miss giving a dose to the child, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and administer the next dose at the scheduled time. Avoid doubling the dose.
The safety of Jaldos Syrup depends on your child's age and weight. Over-the-counter cold medicines are generally not recommended for very young children without specific medical advice. Always talk to your doctor before giving this medicine to a toddler.
Yes, Jaldos Syrup can cause drowsiness because it contains an antihistamine. Monitor your child carefully during activities that require alertness, and talk to your doctor if the sleepiness is severe.
You should avoid giving other cold or cough medicines at the same time, as they may contain similar ingredients and could lead to an accidental overdose. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to check for safe combinations.
This medicine typically starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after taking it, helping to clear nasal passages and reduce allergy symptoms. Talk to your doctor if your child's symptoms do not improve after a few days.
Yes, Jaldos Syrup can be taken with or without food. However, if your child has a sensitive stomach, giving it with a small meal or milk can help prevent nausea. Talk to your doctor if stomach upset persists.
Do not immediately give another dose, as this could cause an accidental overdose. Wait and consult your paediatrician or pharmacist for specific instructions on when to repeat the dose. Talk to your doctor if vomiting continues.
Yes, in some children, antihistamines can cause a reaction known as "paradoxical excitation," making them hyperactive, restless, or anxious instead of drowsy. If this happens, talk to your doctor.
This medicine is designed for short-term relief of acute cold and allergy symptoms. Do not use it for more than 5 to 7 days in a row unless specifically directed by your paediatrician. If symptoms persist or worsen, talk to your doctor.

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INDIA

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No 14, Kamban Street, Madipakkam, Chennai - 600091, Ullagaram Near Bus Stop & Church
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