Wikoryl 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Medical Description

Wikoryl 10 tablet is used to treat the common cold and cough associated with fever. It helps relieve fever, cough, nasal congestion, and allergic symptoms of the nose, throat, and airways. Wikoryl 10 Tablet is a combination medicine containing chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine.

Take Wikoryl 10 tablets for the precise amount of time and dosage that your doctor has prescribed. Swallow them whole with a glass of water. You can take this medication with or without food. If taken in excess of the recommended dosage, it may harm the liver or trigger allergic reactions.

Febrex Plus tablet and Sinarest New tablet also contain a combination of chlorpheniramine, paracetamol and phenylephrine. If you are pregnant, intend to become pregnant, are nursing a baby or have any other medical conditions, let your doctor know before beginning this medication. Tell the doctor about all additional medications and dietary supplements you are taking.

Product Summary

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Contains	Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(10.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Common cold, cough, nasal congestion, allergy
Side effects	Headache, palpitations, dizziness, weakness
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Wikoryl tablet is a cough and cold medication used to treat common cold and allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, fever, headache, body pains, congestion or watery eyes.

Contraindications of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

If you are allergic to paracetamol, chlorpheniramine phenylephrine or any of the ingredients of Wikoryl 10 tablet.
If you have high blood pressure or heart disorder, thyroid problem or difficulty in urination due to an enlarged prostate.
If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side effects of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

There are very rare chances of getting side effects with Wikoryl 10 tablet. However, you may experience rapid heartbeat, headache, palpitations, dizziness, weakness and nausea.

Precautions and Warnings of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Pregnancy

Can I take Wikoryl 10 tablet during pregnancy?

A pregnant woman should take Wikoryl 10 tablet only if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self medicate this tablet during cough and cold.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Wikoryl 10 tablet while breastfeeding?

Wikoryl 10 tablet should be taken while breastfeeding only under the doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Wikoryl 10 tablet?

It is advised not to drive or operate any machinery after taking this medicine. Wikoryl 10 tablet may cause sedation, thus avoid driving or using machines when you are on treatment with this tablet.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Wikoryl 10 tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Wikoryl 10 tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you experience any skin rashes & allergic symptoms after taking this tablet, discontinue and consult a doctor.
You have a history of severe allergic reactions.
You are taking any other medicines containing paracetamol.
You have any kind of pre-existing health condition, such as kidney or liver problems.
You are suffering from diabetes mellitus or hyperthyroidism.
You have heart conditions such as high blood pressure or heart failure problems.
You have epilepsy, and you experience frequent fits and tremors.
You are suffering from an eye condition of increased pressure inside your eyes called closed-angle glaucoma.

Directions for Use of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Wikoryl 10 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Store this medicine below 30⁰C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Wikoryl 10 Tablet is used to treat symptoms associated with hay fever, the common cold, and other upper respiratory allergies. These symptoms include headache, facial congestion and pressure, nasal co...
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The most common side effects of using Wikoryl 10 Tablet include dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, nose or throat, headache, nausea, agitation, and problems sleeping. If any of the symptoms listed abov...
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Patients with kidney and liver problems or urinary blockage should use Wikoryl 10 Tablet with caution, and consult their doctor before taking it.
Take the Wikoryl 10 tablet for the precise amount of time and dosage that your doctor has prescribed. You can take this medication with or without food. Never exceed the recommended dose.
If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or nursing, let your doctor know before taking this medication. Also, let them know about your complete medical history. Children under the age of two should ...
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Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease, diabetes, thyroid disease, hypertension, increased pressure inside the eyes (glaucoma) or any type ...
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Some people may experience dizziness or nausea after taking the Wikoryl 10 tablet. These symptoms, however, are usually mild and go away on their own. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist...
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Dosage of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Wikoryl 10 tablet and you are experiencing increased heartbeats, dizziness, nausea or palpitations, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospita...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double do...

Mode of Action of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Wikoryl tablet is a combination medication that treats common cold symptoms such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It aids in the loosening of thick muc...
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Paracetamol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation and also act on heat-regulating centres and reduce body heat to control fever.
Chlorpheniramine acts by blocking the action of histamine, a natural substance produced by the body during an allergic reaction.
Phenylephrine is a vasoconstrictor. It shrinks or constricts the blood vessels in the nasal passage and improves congestion.

Interactions of WIKORYL 10MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

Wikoryl 10 tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you hav...
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Medicines used to treat brain disorders such as Rasagiline, Methyldopa & Clomipramine, medicines used to relax the airways such as Epinephrine, Reserpine and medicines used to treat heart conditions l...
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Other medicines containing Paracetamol or any topical decongestant containing Phenylephrine should not be used along with this medicine.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the composition of Wikoryl tablet?

A: Wikoryl Tablet is a combination of Chlorpheniramine, Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, and Phenylephrine, which helps relieve symptoms of colds such as fever, headache, runny nose, and watery eyes. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic.

Q: What precautions should I take when suffering from viral flu?

Take the medications as advised by your doctor, eat healthy food and consume sufficient water.
Maintain a safe distance from family and friends so that they don't catch the infection.
Cover your mouth with tissue or elbow while sneezing or coughing or wear a mask.

Q: Can we use Wikoryl 10 tablet for asthma cough?

A: No, it is not effective in controlling cough due to asthma. Consult your doctor and do not self-medicate this tablet for cough due to asthma.

Q: Does Wikoryl 10 tablet cause drowsiness?

A: Yes, it can cause drowsiness, avoid driving or doing any work which requires concentration and attention.

Q: Can Wikoryl 10 tablet be used for running nose?

A: Yes, it can be used for temporary relief from runny nose due to seasonal allergies.

Q: Is Wikoryl 10 tablet effective?

A: Yes, Wikoryl 10 tablet is effective if taken at a dose and duration advised by your doctor. You should not discontinue the treatment once you start feeling better else it will reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.

Q: Is Wikoryl 10 an antibiotic?

A: No, Wikoryl 10 is not an antibiotic. It is a combination medicine that has anti-allergic, pain-relieving and decongestant properties. It is used to relieve symptoms of common cold, cough, seasonal allergies and nasal congestion.

Q: What is Wikoryl 10 used for?

A: Wikoryl 10 tablet is used for the management of common cold, cough and seasonal allergies. It helps relieve nasal congestion, sneezing, throat irritation and other allergic symptoms. It may also help reduce fever associated with cold.

Q: Can we use Wikoryl 10 for cough?

A: A cough could be due to different causes and hence it would be best to take a doctor's advice before taking any medicine to treat cough.

Q: How many Wikoryl 10 can be taken in a day?

A: You should take Wikoryl 10 in the exact dose and frequency prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: Is Wikoryl 10 a painkiller?

A: No, Wikoryl 10 is not a regular painkiller. It is a cold and cough medicine that has anti-allergic, pain-relieving and decongestant properties. It is used to relieve symptoms of common cold, cough, seasonal allergies and nasal congestion.

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