Procold Capsule

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Description

Procold Capsule is a combination medicine that provides temporary relief from cough, throat irritation, fever, sneezing, and stuffed nose caused by allergies or cold. The active ingredients of this Capsule are paracetamol, chlorpheniramine, and phenylephrine. It is important to take this medicine as advised by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not stop taking it on your own, even if you start feeling better after a few days. You may take Procold Capsules with or without food, but make sure to take the correct doses for the exact duration recommended by your healthcare provider.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹16.57
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Contains	Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg)+Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg)+Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(325.0 Mg)
Uses	Common cold and cough
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, fear feeling, anxiety
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Procold Capsule is used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, runny, fever or stuffed nose due to cold and allergy.

Contraindications of PROCOLD CAPSULE

If you are allergic to this medicine or any of its ingredients.
If you are suffering from high blood pressure.

Side effects of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Rapid heartbeat
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Fear feeling
Anxiety
Restlessness

Precautions and Warnings of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Pregnancy

Can I take Procold Capsule during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of Procold in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Procold Capsule while breastfeeding?

Procold Capsule should not be used by a breastfeeding women as components of this medicine may pass into breastmilk. Therefore, a breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under doctor's recommendation.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Procold Capsule?

It is advised not to drive or operate any machinery after taking Procold as it can affect your driving ability.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Procold Capsule?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with Procold. However, it is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment, as it may worsen the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you experience any skin rashes & allergic symptoms after taking Procold, discontinue and consult a doctor.
You are already taking any other medicines containing paracetamol.
You have pre-existing medical conditions such as liver or kidney diseases, diabetes, thyroid, hypertension, increased pressure inside the eyes (glaucoma), any kind of heart-related problem, etc.

Directions for Use of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Take the Procold Capsule as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It can be taken with or without food.

Storage and disposal of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Store Procold below 30⁰C
Keep it in a dark and dry place

Dosage of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Overdose

There is limited information available on what symptoms you will have if Procold Capsule is consumed in excess. If you have taken too much of this medicine, seek medical attention immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Procold Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dos...

Mode of Action of PROCOLD CAPSULE

How Does It Work?

Procold Capsule works by the combined action of its components. It has anti-allergic, antipyretic and decongestant properties.
Paracetamol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins (responsible for pain and inflammation) and also act on heat-regulating centres that reduces body heat (antipyretic effect).
Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic agent. It helps in relieving symptoms of allergy. It works by blocking the release of specific natural substance histamine, which is responsible for allergic sympt...
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Phenylephrine a nasal decongestant. It works by reducing the swelling of blood vessels of nasal passage by constricting the blood vessels and thereby relieves nasal congestion or blockage and also in...
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Interactions of PROCOLD CAPSULE

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Procold Capsule if, taken at the same time. Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-pres...
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In particular, if you are taking medicines for brain and heart related disorders, medicines used to relax the airways (beta-adrenergic agents), anti-hypertensives such as reserpine, methyldopa etc.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Procold Capsule if I have high blood pressure?

A: Consult your doctor before taking Procold Capsule if you have high blood pressure.

Q: What is the best time to take Procold?

A: You can take Procold at any time of the day during day or night as needed, or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food.

Q: What is the use of Procold Capsule?

A: Procold Capsule is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes, nasal blockage due to an allergy or cold.

Q: Can Procold be taken while breastfeeding?

A: Components of Procold may pass into breastmilk. Therefore, a breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation.

Q: Does Procold Capsule cause sleepiness?

A: Yes, Procold Capsule may make you feel drowsy and sleepy. If you experience such symptoms after taking the medicine, take rest. Do not perform activities that need mental alertness like driving or operating complex machinery. Always consult a doctor before using any medicine.

Q: Can I take the Procold for a blocked nose?

A: Procold can be taken for a stuffy nose due to cold and allergy. It is better to consult a physician and take the medicine prescribed by them. Avoid self-medication.

Q: Can Procold Capsule be taken for long term use?

A: Procold Capsule is used for temporary relief from cough and allergic symptoms, it should not be used for a prolonged duration.

Q: Is Procold good for cough?

A: Yes, Procold Capsule is used for relieving cough, throat irritation. However, it should be taken only after doctor's advise. Do not self-medicate.

Q: What is the composition of Procold?

A: Procold Capsule contains a combination of paracetamol, chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine as its active ingredients.

Q: Is Procold an antibiotic?

A: No, Procold is not an antibiotic. It is a cough and cold preparation used to manage symptoms of the common cold.

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