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Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

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Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml Description

Coldact New is a prescription medication. It is a syrup that is used to treat symptoms of a common cold like running nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing. It is a combination of two active components

, Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/ml) and Phenylephrine (5mg/ml). Upper respiratory tract infections and allergies present with rhinitis (running nose), nasal congestion, headache, watering of eyes, heaviness of head, etc. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine, and Phenylephrine is an alpha-receptor agonist. Take this medication as recommended by your doctor. It is recommended to take this syrup on a regular schedule. Do not abruptly start or stop this medication as it may cause a recurrence of symptoms.

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Product Summary

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ContainsChlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) + Pseudoephedrine(5.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(125.0 Mg)
UsesTreatment of symptoms of common cold
Side effectsSleepiness, nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, blurred vision, constipation
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

  • Coldact New Syrup is used in the treatment of symptoms of common cold and allergic rhinitis
contraindications

Contraindications of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

  • It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to Chlorpheniramine, phenylephrine, or any other components in this syrup.
  • It is contraindicated in patients with asthma and sleep apnea.
  • This medication is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
  • Relative contraindications include:
  • Cardiac arrhythmias
  • Heart diseases
  • Hypertension (elevated BP)
  • Glaucoma
  • Urinary retention
  • Impaired liver and kidney functions
sideEffects

Side effects of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

  • Sedation
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Blurring of vision
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Coldact New syrup during pregnancy?
A:
This medication is a Category C medication and should not be used during pregnancy. Inform your doctor about your pregnancy or intention to conceive at time of the prescription.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Coldact New syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
This medication is excreted in breast milk and may cause harm to the feeding infant. It should not be used by nursing mothers.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Coldact New syrup?
A:
This medication can cause drowsiness, sedation, dizziness, and blurred vision. Driving and operating heavy machinery is not recommended while taking this syrup.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Coldact New syrup?
A:
Mixing alcohol with this syrup can result in increased sedation and other neurological side effects and is not recommended.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Inform your doctor if you are using any medications at the time of prescription of this syrup.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

How Does It Work?

Chlorpheniramine is a first-generation antihistamine. Histamines are chemical messengers present in blood that are indicated in allergic responses. Chlorpheniramine blocks Histamine receptors. Phe...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

  • This medication should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Shake the bottle well prior to use.
  • Use a measuring cup and accurately measure the quantity of syrup as prescribed by your treating physician.
  • Take this medication on a regular schedule, i.e., take it at the same time every day.
  • Take this syrup for the entire duration recommended by your doctor. Abrupt stoppage can result in the recurrence of symptoms.
interactions

Interactions of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use with hypnotics and anti-anxiety medicines can cause an increase in sedation.
  • Concomitant use with alcohol and other CNS depressants can worsen neurological side effects.
  • Chlorpheniramine decreases the metabolism of phenytoin and can result in phenytoin toxicity.
  • Side effects of Chlorpheniramine like dry mouth, constipation and other effects like urinary retention and increased intraocular pressure can occur when used concomitantly with MAOIs (monoamine oxidas...
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Interactions with food items

  • This medication does not have any known interactions with food items.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

Store in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep away from children and pets. Do not use past the expiration date. Do not flush the contents down the toilet. Dispose of it with bio...
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dosage

Dosage of Coldact New 2/5 Mg Syrup 5 Ml

Overdose

Overdose can present with symptoms like euphoria, dizziness, increased sedation, delirium, decreased coordination, heart rhythm abnormalities, increase in BP, and decreased heart rate. In case of a s...
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Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of this medicine, it is advised to take it as soon as possible. If the duration lapsed is too long, and it is almost time for the next dose, it is recommended to skip the missed dos...
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Content Details

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Bhavika Shah

MBBS, MD (Dermatology), DNB (Dermatology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is this cough syrup?

A: No, this medication does not have any components that suppress or decrease cough. It is used to manage symptoms of a common cold like running nose, stuffiness and sneezing.

Q: Can this medication be given to children?

A: Consult your child’s doctor for an appropriate prescription for their symptoms. Do not medicate without consulting a doctor.

Q: I feel very sleepy after taking this syrup. Should I reduce the dose?

A: Sleepiness is a common side effect of Coldact New syrup. Consult your doctor in case it is causing any distress. Do not alter the dose without consulting a doctor.
Product Details
Brand
COLDACT
Expires on or After
19/03/2025
Last Updated on: 11 Apr 2022 | 08:58 AM (IST)

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