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Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Histacet-Cold Tablet 10 Description

Histacet Cold Tablet is a combination medicine used for relieving symptoms of common cold such as runny nose, fever and nasal congestion. It contains the combination of three active ingredients- para

cetamol, cetirizine and phenylephrine. Take this medicine as prescribed and for the exact prescribed duration. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding without a doctor's advice. Tell your doctor, about all the medicines, herbs, supplements your take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine.

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Product Summary

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ContainsPhenylephrine(5.0 Mg) + Cetirizine(5.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
UsesCommon coldUsesAllergic rhinitis
Side effectsDrowsiness, sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, headacheSide effectsNausea, vomiting, headache, irregular heartbeat, rashes
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

Histacet Cold Tablet is used to relieve nasal congestion, runny nose and fever.
contraindications

Contraindications of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

  • If you are allergic to any of the medicines or to any of the ingredients of Histacet Cold Tablet.
  • If you known health conditions such as uncontrollled high blood pressure, any kind of heart disease or liver problem.
  • If you have recently taken anti-depressants medicines.
sideEffects

Side effects of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

  • Drowsiness
  • Sleepiness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Irregular heartbeat
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Histacet Cold Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence it is used only if prescribed by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Histacet Cold Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not recommended to breastfeed during the treatment. Refrain from self-medication.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Histacet Cold Tablet?
A:
This medicine can make you sleepy. You need to be cautious while driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Histacet Cold Tablet?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol intake along with the medicine as it can cause excess drowsiness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You may feel sleepy after taking this medicine. Be cautious while doing activities that require mental alertness such as driving.
  • You are suffering from a disease Raynaud's phenomenon.
  • You have kidney or liver disease.
  • You do not feel any improvement in symptoms.
  • This medicine is not recommended in children below the age of 12 years.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

How Does It Work?

  • Certain chemicals (prostaglandins) released in the body are responsible for fever and pain. Paracetamol blocks the effect of these chemicals and help to relieve fever and mild painful conditions like...
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  • Cetirizine inhibits the allergic symptoms produced by histamines (a certain chemical substance released by the body).
  • Phenylephrine is a decongestant that constricts the blood vessels in the nose and sinuses and thus improves symptoms like stuffy nose and improves breathing.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

  • This medicine should be taken orally, with or without meals.
  • Take this medicine as directed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Histacet Cold Tablet if taken at the same time.
  • Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for a...
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  • In particular, if you are taking medicines for brain-related disorders, medicines used to treat high cholesterol such as cholestyramine, muscle relaxants, anticoagulant like warfarin etc.
  • Other medicines that should be used with caution are antibiotics such as chloramphenicol, medicines to stop vomiting, nausea such as metoclopramide etc.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

  • Store Histacet Cold Tablet below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Histacet-Cold Tablet 10

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include irritation, restlessness, pounding of the heart (palpitations), high blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, feeling thirsty, fits etc. Consult your doctor in the presence of an...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a doubl...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Histacet Cold Tablet make me feel drowsy?

A: Yes this medicine may cause drowsiness in some individuals.

Q: Can I take sedatives or tranquilizers along with this medicine?

A: Sedatives, anti-anxiety pills, muscle relaxants, anesthetic agents must be used with caution or avoided (if possible) while taking Histacet Cold Tablet. Certain anti-depressants like selegiline, rasagiline should not be taken until 14 days before or after stopping Histacet Cold Tablet. It is also advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

Q: Can Histacet Cold Tablet be taken continuously?

A: If your symptoms don’t improve even after using Histacet Cold Tablet for 7 days, you need to visit your doctor. The long term use of this medicine without any medical advice is not recommended.
Product Details
Brand
HISTACET
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
05/02/2025
Last Updated on: 06 May 2022 | 01:14 PM (IST)

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