Coldgard Syrup
bottle of 60.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Sodium Citrate (60mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Santo Formulations |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Coldgard Syrup is a medication used to treat symptoms of common cold, hay fever, and other respiratory tract conditions in children. Coldgard Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Paracetamol, and Sodium Citrate. It relieves symptoms such as runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, sore throat, body ache, and fever. This medication is commonly prescribed in children to treat these symptoms.
Coldgard Syrup is a combination of four medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Paracetamol, and Sodium Citrate. Chlorpheniramine relieves allergy symptoms, Phenylephrine narrows blood vessels to relieve congestion, Paracetamol relieves pain and reduces fever, and Sodium Citrate thins and loosens mucus.
What if I give too much Coldgard Syrup by mistake?
Overdosing on Coldgard Syrup can result in serious side effects like seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognitive impairment, and difficulty concentrating. Always follow the prescribed dosage instructions provided in the product packaging. Use only the calibrated cup designed for measuring medication. Do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will be inaccurate.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Coldgard Syrup?
Coldgard Syrup may interact with certain medications or substances. It is important to inform your child’s doctor about all other medications they are taking before starting Coldgard Syrup. They can advise you on appropriate combinations and potential interactions.
In what all conditions should I avoid giving Coldgard Syrup to my child?
Certain pre-existing medical conditions may necessitate avoiding Coldgard Syrup, such as cardiovascular disease (hypertension, heart disease), diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal obstruction, increased intraocular pressure, urinary obstruction, or thyroid dysfunction. It's crucial to inform your doctor about your child’s medical history before administering Coldgard Syrup.
Can I give my cough medicine to my child?
Never administer medications intended for adults to children as they may have different formulations and effects. It is essential to use medicines specifically designed for children, as improper medication use can lead to side effects. Always carefully review the label instructions and follow recommended dosages for your child's age.
Can Coldgard Syrup make my child sleepy?
Coldgard Syrup may cause mild drowsiness in some children, but it should not be used to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. Consult your child’s doctor before using Coldgard Syrup if symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment.
How can I store Coldgard Syrup?
Coldgard Syrup should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep all medicines out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Take Coldgard Syrup as directed by your doctor or the label instructions. Always read the label carefully before giving the medication to your child.
- May make your child feel sleepy, so ensure they take extra care when participating in physical activities
- Do not combine with other cold and flu medicines
- Stop the medication and consult a doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties
- Practice self-care tips such as cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, giving plenty of fluids, and getting enough rest
