Coldrix Oral Drops
bottle of 15.0 ml Oral Drops.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) + Paracetamol (25mg) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lavanir Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Coldrix Oral Drops is a medication used to treat common cold symptoms in children, such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever. Coldrix Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. It is commonly prescribed in children to relieve common cold symptoms. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms, paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It is essential to follow the dosage instructions and consult a doctor if your child experiences any side effects or has a history of allergies.
Coldrix Oral Drops is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine relieves allergy symptoms, paracetamol blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever, and phenylephrine narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
What if I accidentally give my child too much Coldrix Oral Drops?
If you give your child more than the recommended dose of Coldrix Oral Drops, they may be at risk for serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognition defects, and difficulty concentrating. To avoid this, always use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine to measure out the correct dose.
How should I store Coldrix Oral Drops?
Coldrix Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. It's also essential to keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can I give my child two different cough or cold medicines together?
No, do not give your child more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless advised by their doctor. Using multiple medications could lead to an overdose and have serious implications for your child's health. Always consult with your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Can I use my adult cough medicine on my child?
No, never give your child a medicine that is intended for adults. Children should only take medications specifically formulated for their age group to avoid unwanted side effects. Always check the label before administering the medication to your child and consult with your child's doctor if you're unsure.
Can Coldrix Oral Drops make my child sleepy?
Yes, Coldrix Oral Drops may cause mild drowsiness as a side effect, making your child feel sleepy. However, it's essential to avoid using the medication to induce sleep, as this could mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. Always consult with your child's doctor before administering the medication.
Take Coldrix Oral Drops as directed by your doctor. The dosage may vary depending on your child's age, weight, and severity of symptoms. Ensure your child takes the medication with food to avoid stomach upset.
- Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities as Coldrix Oral Drops may make your child feel sleepy
- Never combine Coldrix Oral Drops with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects
- Stop Coldrix Oral Drops and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties
- Practice self-care tips such as cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, giving your child plenty of fluids, and restraining your child from having dairy products, coffee, and spicy and fried foods
