Zyrcold Tablet

Being an antihistamine and leukotriene receptor antagonist, Zyrcold tablet treats allergic symptoms like itching, sneezing, runny nose and watery eyes. It is also effective in curing swelling or itching that is caused by hives. The chemical known as histamine is the reason for the allergic symptoms that you suffer from.

You can take this medicine along with your food or without it. When it comes to dosage, follow the directions provided on the label or the instructions given by your doctor. You can take the medicine along with your food or without it.

If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdosing can lead to a feeling of restlessness or nervousness; followed by drowsiness.

• Allergic Rhinitis

• Utricaria

• Allergy

• Kidney Disease

• Gastric Ulcer

• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Sjs)

• Sleepiness

• Headache

• Blurred Vision

• Running Nose And Cough

• Dry Mouth

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average of 24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed within an hour of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women are advised to consult doctor before using this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zyrcold Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Alertac-A Tablet

  Seagull Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

• Relent 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Hicet AX 5 mg/60 mg Tablet

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Amcold 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Taurcet A 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Taurus Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Alfree Plus 5mg/60mg Tablet

  Stallion Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Intazin Am 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Alday Am 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  S H Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Act 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Caplet India Pvt Ltd

• Zirlon Ah 5 Mg/60 Mg Tablet

  Waves Bio-Tech Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Zyrcold Tablet selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung. It also causes diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. Ambroxol inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide dependent.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Alprazolam, Codeine, Isocarboxazid.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This tablet interacts with Gastric ulceration, Liver and Kidney disease.

• Ques : What is Zyrcold tablet?

  Ans : Zyrcold belongs to the antihistamine group of drugs. This medication can be used for treating allergic symptoms like itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. It contains Ambroxol and Cetirizine as active ingredients. Zyrcold Tablet works by blocking histamine that is produced during an allergic reaction; promoting mucus clearance, having anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and local anesthetic effects.

• Ques : What is the use of Zyrcold tablet?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like bronchopulmonary diseases associated with abnormal mucus secretion, allergy symptoms, sneezing, running nose, acute sore throat and thickened mucus cough.

• Ques : What are the side effects of zyrcold tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include stomach upset, dryness in mouth, fatigue, and dizziness. Apart from these, using this medicine can further lead to sedation and allergic reaction. 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 of Zyrcold tablet ?

  Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use zyrcold tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 3 days to 1 week. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use zyrcold tablet?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use zyrcold tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

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