Coldrif Syrup
About Coldrif Syrup
Coldrif Syrup is an antihistamine which works by blocking the action of histamine in the body. It is used for relieving symptoms of sinus pressure, sinus congestion, runny nose, itching of the throat and nose, watery eyes, and sneezing due to upper respiratory infections, hay fever and allergies.
You are advised to not use this medicine if you are allergic to it or if you are taking or have taken sodium oxybate, furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor within the last 14 days. Before using this drug, inform your doctor if you have breathing problems, glaucoma, heart problems, liver disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid, stomach problems or urination problems.
Some adverse effects include dizziness, confusion, anxiety, constipation, nausea, restlessness, blurred vision, dry mouth, decreased coordination, irritability, shallow breathing, hallucinations, tinnitus, problems with memory or concentration and trouble urinating.
You can take this drug in the form of a tablet, capsule, or liquid form by mouth with or without food. This medicine is usually recommended only for a short time until your symptoms are cleared. Do not take it for longer than 7 days in a row.
What are the uses of Coldrif Syrup
Headache
Urticaria
What are the contraindications of Coldrif Syrup ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Coldrif Syrup ?
Key highlights of Coldrif Syrup
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This syrup should not be use by pregnant women.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Please consult your doctor before using this medication.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment
Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
What are the substitutes for Coldrif Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Coldrif Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- M Cold Syrup
Abbott India Ltd
- Kinerest Syrup
Kinedex Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Medler Plus Suspension Orange
Comed Chemicals Ltd
- Welminic-P Syrup
Delcure Life Sciences
- New Zephrol Cold Syrup
Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Wincold Cz Syrup
Wings Biotech Ltd
- Indikof P Syrup
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Wellact Plus Suspension
Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Nccf P Syrup
Somatico Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Akuminic P 1 mg/125 mg/5 mg Syrup
Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Coldrif Syrup is a first-generation antihistamine, which is used to prevent the allergic symptoms from conditions such as urticaria and rhinitis. This drug binds to the histamine H1 receptor, which prevents the action from endogenous histamine.
FAQs about Coldrif Syrup
Ques : What is Coldrif Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine is a medication which has Chlorpheniramine as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release H1 receptor (chemical messengers) in the body. Chlorpheniramine is used to avoid hay fever, allergic reactions and urticaria, nasal congestion and common cold symptoms. It is used to treat conditions such as anaphylactic shock, rhinitis, hives, catarrh, Allergic reactions and vomiting.
Ques : What are the uses of Coldrif Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Hay fever, allergic reactions and urticaria. Besides these, it can also be used to treat conditions like anaphylactic shock, rhinitis, hives, catarrh, Allergic reactions and vomiting, The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Chlorpheniramine to avoid undesirable effects.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Coldrif Syrup?
Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Chlorpheniramine. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include dry mouth, aplastic anemia, jaundice and blurred vision. Apart from these, using Chlorpheniramine may further lead to drowsiness, sleepiness and double vision. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Coldrif Syrup?
Ans : Chlorpheniramine should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Chlorpheniramine. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.
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