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Act Cold Capsule

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HAB Pharma

Salt Composition

Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)

Overview Act Cold Capsule

PedCold capsules offer symptomatic relief from common cold symptoms in children, including nasal congestion, runny nose, and sneezing. This medication can be administered with or without food, strictly following the doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Treatment length depends on your child's response and condition. Continue administering the medication as directed. While generally well-tolerated, potential side effects include headache, nausea, and vomiting; these are usually mild and transient. However, contact your physician immediately if you have any concerns. Drowsiness may occur; avoid activities requiring concentration until the medication's effects are known. Adequate hydration is recommended during treatment. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing liver or kidney conditions before administering PedCold to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Act Cold Capsule

Managing the common cold

Major Benefits of Act Cold Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Act Cold Capsule can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Act Cold Capsule:

  • Vomiting
  • Restlessness
  • Anxiety
  • Dizziness
  • Pale skin
  • High blood pressure
  • Seizure
  • Dry nose
  • Cerebral hemorrhage
  • Dry throat
  • Excitement
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergic reaction
  • Decreased appetite
  • Blurred vision

How to use Act Cold Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Act Cold Capsule. This medication can be taken with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Act Cold Capsule works:

Chlorpheniramine maleate acts as an antihistamine, alleviating allergic reactions such as nasal discharge, lacrimation, and sneezing. Phenylephrine, a nasal decongestant, constricts blood vessels in the nasal passages, thereby easing congestion and stuffiness.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use caution when combining Act Cold Capsule with alcohol. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Act Cold Capsule use in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Act Cold Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability may be unaffected by Act Cold Capsule; however, refrain from operating a vehicle if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Act Cold Capsule use in individuals with renal impairment is scarce. Seek medical advice from your physician.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Act Cold Capsule use in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Act Cold Capsule :

Should you forget a dose of Act Cold Capsule, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Act Cold Capsule

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FAQs on Act Cold Capsule

Act Cold Capsule combines Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine easing allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes, with Phenylephrine, a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels to relieve nasal congestion.
Act Cold Capsule is generally safe when taken as prescribed, but may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or sleepiness, along with less frequent or rare reactions. Report any problems to your doctor immediately.
Act Cold Capsules may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with food, milk, or antacids may help. Avoid fatty or fried foods while using this medication. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting requires medical attention. Consult your doctor before taking any other medication.
Act Cold Capsule commonly causes drowsiness. Refrain from driving, operating machinery, or activities requiring alertness unless your doctor advises otherwise. Avoid alcohol and other cough/cold medications, as well as sleep aids, to prevent excessive drowsiness.
Exceeding the recommended Act Cold Capsule dosage increases the risk of side effects. Always consult your doctor before altering your medication.
Act Cold Capsule should not be taken by individuals with allergies to its ingredients. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and prostate enlargement (urinary difficulties), before using this medication.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Act Cold Capsule combines Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine easing cold symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing, with Phenylephrine, a decongestant that reduces nasal congestion.
Act Cold Capsule is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, some patients may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or sleepiness, along with less common reactions. Report any issues to your doctor immediately.
Act Cold Capsules may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with food, milk, or antacids may help. Avoid fatty or fried foods while using this medication. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Persistent vomiting requires medical attention. Consult your doctor before taking any other medication.
Act Cold Capsule commonly causes drowsiness. Refrain from driving, operating machinery, or other activities requiring alertness unless your doctor advises otherwise. Avoid alcohol and other cough/cold medications, as well as sleep aids, to prevent excessive drowsiness.
Exceeding the recommended Act Cold Capsule dosage increases the risk of side effects. Always consult your doctor before altering your medication.
Act Cold Capsule should not be used by individuals allergic to any of its ingredients. Before taking Act Cold Capsule, inform your doctor of any medical conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma, and prostate enlargement (difficulty urinating).
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Act Cold Capsule
29
MRP 34
14% off