Alkem Cold Ds Drops (15Ml) (15 Ml) Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 Mg + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 Mg By Alkem

Composition

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg.

Uses

This combination is used for short-term relief of common cold and allergy symptoms, including:

- Blocked or stuffy nose
- Runny nose
- Sneezing
- Nasal congestion
- Watery or itchy eyes associated with allergies

Phenylephrine is a decongestant that reduces swelling in the nasal passages, while chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.

How to Use

Take exactly as directed by your doctor or according to the product label, with or without food. Swallow with water.

Do not take more than the recommended dose. Because chlorpheniramine can cause drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.

Precautions & Warnings

Tell your doctor if you have:

- High blood pressure or heart disease
- Glaucoma
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Enlarged prostate or difficulty urinating
- Liver or kidney problems

Phenylephrine can increase blood pressure and heart rate. Chlorpheniramine can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth.

Avoid alcohol and other medicines that cause drowsiness unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, headache, nervousness, and increased heart rate.

Seek urgent medical attention for severe palpitations, chest pain, severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, facial or throat swelling, or other signs of a serious allergic reaction.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, planning-treatment. Avoid combining it with other antihistamines or decongestants unless advised by a healthcare professional. If nasal congestion, fever, or other symptoms persist or pregnancy, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor will determine whether the combination is appropriate.

Storage

Store at room temperature in a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date.

Important Safety Information

Use this medicine for short-term symptomatic relief rather than prolonged self-treatment. Avoid combining it with other antihistamines or decongestants unless advised by a healthcare professional. If nasal congestion, fever, or other symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.