CT Cold Tablet
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CT Cold Tablet is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It is also used to relieve pain and fever.
CT Cold Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
There is limited data on the side effects of CT Cold Tablet. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking the medicine. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of CT Cold Tablet
Benefits of CT Cold Tablet
In Treatment of Common cold
CT Cold Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.
CT Cold Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
CT Cold Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Side effects of CT Cold Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of CT Cold
- Limited data available
How to use CT Cold Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CT Cold Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How CT Cold Tablet works
CT Cold Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine, Paracetamol and Pseudoephedrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. CT Cold Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CT Cold Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CT Cold Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
CT Cold Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
CT Cold Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Use of CT Cold Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of CT Cold Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
CT Cold Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take CT Cold Tablet?
If you miss a dose of CT Cold Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- CT Cold Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Along with taking CT Cold Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation.
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapour rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
User feedback
How much was the improvement?
Average
56%
Poor
22%
Excellent
22%
What were the side-effects while using CT Cold Tablet?
No Side Effec*
50%
Fatigue
25%
Dizziness
25%
*No Side Effect
How do you take CT Cold Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate CT Cold Tablet on price
Not Expensive
100%
FAQs
Does CT Cold Tablet cure the common cold?
No. It helps relieve symptoms of the common cold but does not cure the viral infection itself.
Can CT Cold Tablet be taken with other cold or pain medicines?
Avoid taking other medicines containing paracetamol or decongestants at the same time, as this may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your doctor about other medicines you are using.
Is this CT Cold Tablet safe for children?
Its use in children depends on age and dose. Always follow a doctor’s advice before giving it to a child.
When should I see a doctor while using CT Cold Tablet?
Consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than a few days, worsen, or are accompanied by high fever, breathing difficulty, or severe headache.
What is CT Cold Tablet used for?
CT Cold Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of common cold, flu, and allergies, such as fever, nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, body aches, and general discomfort.<br>
Can CT Cold Tablet reduce nasal congestion?
Yes, CT Cold Tablet effectively clears nasal blockages and improves breathing.
How soon does CT Cold Tablet start working?
The exact time CT Cold Tablet takes to work is not known. However, relief from nasal congestion and flu symptoms usually begins within 30 minutes, with maximum effect in a few hours.<br>
Will CT Cold Tablet make me drowsy?
Yes, one of the main ingredients in CT Cold Tablet, cetirizine, can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Because of this, it is often best to take this medication when you are able to rest, and you should avoid activities that require full mental alertness, like driving or operating heavy machinery.
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