Wikoryl 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP ₹47.93

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Medical Description

Wikoryl tablet is a medication used to treat nasal and sinus congestion, headache, sinus pain, and upper respiratory tract allergies. It is a cough and cold medication that contains a combination of active substances including paracetamol, phenylephrine, and chlorpheniramine. By taking Wikoryl tablet, you can alleviate allergic symptoms of the nose and throat and find relief from these uncomfortable conditions.

This medicine may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache. If these persist or worsen, tell your doctor. Inform your doctor of any medical conditions, other medications, and liver/kidney problems. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Pregnant/breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.

Take this medicine at the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Wikoryl tablets should not be used in children under 2 years of age.

Product Summary

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Contains	Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(2.0 Mg) + Phenylephrine(5.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Cold, nose blockage, sinus pain
Side effects	Headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Wikoryl Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms like headache, sore throat, runny nose, muscular pain, and fever.

Contraindications of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

If you are allergic to paracetamol, phenylephrine, chlorpheniramine or any other ingredient of Wikoryl tablet.
If you have severe high blood pressure.

Side effects of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Headache
Nausea
Dizziness
Weakness

Precautions and Warnings of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Pregnancy

Can I take Wikoryl tablet during pregnancy?

Wikoryl tablet should only be used during pregnancy if recommended by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Wikoryl tablet while breastfeeding?

Wikoryl table should only be used during breastfeeding if recommended by the doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Wikoryl tablet?

Wikoryl tablet may have some effect on the driving ability. If you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Wikoryl tablet?

There is limited information on the interaction of Wikoryl tablet with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are taking any other paracetamol-containing products.
You have kidney, liver, heart or blood vessel-related problems.
You have diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders or closed-angle glaucoma.
You experience fits/seizures.

Directions for Use of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Take Wikoryl tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You may take the tablet with or without food. The dosage and duration of the medication will depend on the severity of your condition. Swallo...

Storage and disposal of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Store Wikoryl tablet below 30 ⁰C in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Wikoryl tablet is used for cough, cold, pain, and allergies. It should only be used as per the doctor's instructions.
Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Before starting Wikoryl tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Also, inform your doctor about all your other medicines and your complete medical history.
Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with Wikoryl tablet.
It is recommended not to drive or operate machinery while under treatment with this medicine.

Dosage of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Wikoryl tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Wikoryl tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Wikoryl tablet contains paracetamol, phenylephrine, and chlorpheniramine. Paracetamol is a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug, while chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic medicine. Phenylephrine ...

Interactions of WIKORYL 5MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Wikoryl tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines called monoamine oxidase inhibitors - used to manage Parkinson's disease, tricyclic antidepressants - used for the management of depression ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the side effects of Wikoryl Tablet?

A: Wikoryl Tablets may cause some common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, dizziness, and headaches. If any of these side effects do not go away or become worse, it's important to inform your doctor. Your doctor may be able to recommend ways to prevent or lessen these side effects.

Q: Can Wikoryl be used in children?

A: The use of Wikoryl tablet is not recommended in children less than 2 years of age. This medicine may be used in children only if it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not give this medicine to your child on your own.

Q: When to take Wikoryl?

A: Wikoryl tablet can be taken before or after food. However, it should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Wikoryl for blocked nose and stuffiness?

A: Wikoryl tablet may be used to provide relief from blocked nose and stuffiness only if it is recommended by your doctor. Follow your doctor's recommendation and avoid self-medication.

Q: Can excess Wikoryl cause sleepiness and vomiting?

A: Wikoryl tablet is not known to cause sleepiness and vomiting as side effects. However, you should always take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Q: Can I take Wikoryl for fever?

A: Wikoryl tablet may be used for reducing fever only if it is recommended by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.

Q: Can Wikoryl be used for sore throat and muscular pain?

A: Ask your doctor for advice on the use of Wikoryl tablet for treating sore throat and muscle pain. You should take this medicine only if your doctor prescribes it to you. Avoid self-medication.

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