Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml
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About Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is used to treat symptoms of the common cold and allergies like sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, congestion, or watery eyes. The common cold is a respiratory illness affecting the nose and throat. It is mostly caused by viruses known as 'rhinovirus'. The virus enters the body through the nose, mouth or eyes and spreads easily through droplets in the air when the person who is sick sneezes, coughs or talks.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate and Phenylephrine hydrochloride. Chlorpheniramine maleate blocks the release of histamine in the body, which is known to cause allergic symptoms. Phenylephrine hydrochloride helps shrink the blood vessels in the nasal passage, thereby providing relief from a stuffy nose. Together, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops helps provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and nasal congestion.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops depending on your condition. The most common side effects of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops are drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth/nose/throat, upset stomach, constipation, or trouble sleeping. Most of these side effects of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, reach out to your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops. Please tell your doctor before starting Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops if you have a liver problem, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so it is advised not to drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness. Do not take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops with any MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication) as it may lead to serious drug interaction.
Uses of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is used in the treatment of the common cold and allergies. The detailed uses of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops are as follows:
- Relieves Common Cold and Allergic Symptoms: Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops helps block the action of histamine, thereby relieving symptoms such as sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, watery eyes, and nasal swelling.
- Reduces Nasal Congestion: Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops helps narrow the blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion, and making breathing easier.
- Eases Sinus Pressure and Headache: Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops helps relieve sinus congestion, which in turn reduces sinus-related headaches and facial pain.
- Manages Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops may be effective in treating hay fever and other upper respiratory allergies caused by pollen, dust, or mold.
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Directions for Use
- Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops can be taken with or without food.
- It is recommended to take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 3-4 times daily or as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow the Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not chew, crush, or break it.
Key Benefits
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate (antihistamine/antiallergic) and phenylephrine hydrochloride (decongestant), primarily used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, congestion, watery eyes, and sneezing. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, which is known to cause common cold symptoms. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a decongestant that helps shrink the blood vessels in the nasal passage, thereby reducing the stuffy nose. Together, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops effectively reduces allergic and cold symptoms.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops. Inform your doctor if you have cardiovascular disease, asthma, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, glaucoma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking before starting Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops. Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops may cause drowsiness and sleepiness, so it is advised not to drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness. Do not take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops if you have taken an MAO inhibitor (anti-depressant medication) in the past 14 days.
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Co-administration of Selegiline with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml together can raise blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml 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.
Taking Tranylcypromine with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml can increase the risk of high blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, 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.
Co-administration of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml and lead to side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Furazolidone with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml can cause an increase in high blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, 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, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml leading to side effects like high blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Potassium citrate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the 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 the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml and Potassium chloride (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Potassium chloride it not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. 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 the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Amoxapine and Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml and Amoxapine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. It is advised to maintain blood pressure. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Doxepin and Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Doxepin and Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml with Isocarboxazid can result in extremely high blood pressure which may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Isocarboxazid and Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops 15 ml together can result in an interaction. 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.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
Exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
To stay fit and safe, try to sleep at least 8 hours each night.
It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. and certain food items known to cause allergies to you.
Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops may cause excessive dizziness when taken with alcohol, so alcohol intake should be avoided.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is known to cause drowsiness and sleepiness. So, drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is not recommended for children below the age of 4 years. For children above four years, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops should be used only when prescribed by a child specialist.
Heart
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before using Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops.
Geriatrics
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Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Please talk to your doctor before use.
FAQs
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is used to treat common cold symptoms and allergies like sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, congestion, or watery eyes.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate and Phenylephrine hydrochloride. Chlorpheniramine maleate blocks the action of histamine, which is known to cause allergic symptoms. Phenylephrine hydrochloride helps shrink the blood vessels in the nasal passage, thereby reducing the stuffy nose. Together, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops effectively reduces the symptoms of cold and allergies.
It is not recommended to take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops with anti-depressant medication as it may lead to unpleasant side effects or drug interaction. Also, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops should be taken at least 15 days after the last dose of anti-depressants.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose. Avoid taking a double dose.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops to experience this side effect. However, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is generally safe for most patients when used as directed by a doctor. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or drowsiness. If you notice any problem while taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops, consult your doctor.
Yes, the use of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops can cause nausea and vomiting. Take it with milk, food, or antacids to avoid nausea. Avoid intake of fried or fatty foods to your child along with Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor.
No, do not take higher than the recommended dose of Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops as it may cause ataxia, excitement, tremors, psychosis, and hallucinations. However, if you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is contraindicated in individuals with known allergies to its ingredients, or in patients with heart conditions, who have recently used monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, or suffer from peripheral vascular insufficiency, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, prostate issues, or pheochromocytoma.
Store Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops at room temperature below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
No, Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of medicines called antihistamines and decongestant combinations.
Pregnant women should consult a doctor before taking Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops. Your doctor prescribes Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops only when the benefits overweighs the risk. Do not self-medicate.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops should not be used in children under 4 years of age as safety is not established. For children above 4 years, use it as advised by the doctor. However, please consult the doctor before using Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops for children.
Take Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops only as per the dosages advised by the doctor. Do not exceed recommended daily dose.
Zincold-AF 5/2 Paed Drops causes side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, stomach upset, constipation, or trouble sleeping. These do not require any medical treatment as they will gradually reduce over time. Please consult the doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.
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- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682543.html
- https://www.drugs.com/food-interactions/chlorpheniramine-phenylephrine.html
- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a606008.html
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/nda/2011/022113Orig1s000MedR.pdf
- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-60/chlorpheniramine-phenylephrine-oral/details
