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Medicold Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 19 Jun 2026 | 04:19 PM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Cetirizine (5mg)+ Pseudoephedrine (60mg)

Marketer

MMC Healthcare Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Medicold 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.

The most common side effects are dryness in the mouth, headache, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, restlessness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

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 it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Medicold Tablet

  • Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Benefits of Medicold Tablet

Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Medicold Tablet is used to treat an itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also reduces swelling inside the nose and thus decreases symptoms such as stuffy nose. This helps in easy breathing and makes you feel better. Drink plenty of liquids, including chicken soup to feel better.

Side effects of Medicold 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 Medicold
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Tiredness
  • Restlessness
  • Sleepiness

How to use Medicold 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. Medicold Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Medicold Tablet works

Medicold Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cetirizine and Pseudoephedrine, which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Medicold Tablet for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes etc.
  • Stop taking Medicold Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • If you drink alcohol while you are taking Medicold Tablet, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
  • Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Medicold Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

UNSAFE
Medicold Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

UNSAFE
Medicold Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Medicold Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

UNSAFE
Medicold Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Use of Medicold Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Medicold Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

Medicold Tablet is used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes and nasal congestion. These symptoms are usually found in allergic rhinitis and the like. It can help you control allergy symptoms and a blocked nose, making breathing easier and helping you go about your day with ease.
Medicold Tablet contains cetirizine and pseudoephedrine, which work together to relieve allergy symptoms. Cetirizine is an antihistamine that helps block the action of histamine, a substance responsible for symptoms such as sneezing, itching, runny nose and watery eyes. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that reduces swelling in the nasal passages, helping to relieve a blocked or stuffy nose. Together, they provide effective relief from allergy symptoms and improve overall comfort during allergy flare-ups.
Yes, Medicold Tablet is a popular option for allergy symptoms that include both sneezing and nasal congestion. It’s also good for a stuffy nose and will reduce symptoms such as a runny nose, itchy eyes, and repeated sneezing to help you breathe and feel better.
Yes, Medicold Tablet can be taken with or without food. Food does not significantly affect how the medicine works. However, if you experience stomach discomfort, taking it after meals may feel more comfortable and help you continue treatment regularly.
Yes, some people can feel drowsy, tired or less alert when taking Medicold Tablet. But some people might have trouble sleeping or feel unsettled. This can affect people in different ways, so it is best to see how the medicine affects you before doing things that require concentration.
Serious side effects are rare, but if you have severe dizziness, severe allergic reactions, or any unusual symptoms that worry you, get medical help. Quick assessment can aid in appropriate management if necessary. Pseudoephedrine in Medicold Tablet may raise BP/heart rate and is risky in some patients.
Medicold Tablet should be used with caution in people with high blood pressure or certain heart conditions. If you have a history of hypertension, heart disease, or circulation problems, tell your doctor before starting treatment as Pseudoephedrine in Medicold Tablet may raise BP/heart rate which can be harmful in these conditions.
Medicold Tablet may affect the results of allergy skin tests by reducing your body's response to allergens. If you are scheduled for allergy testing, tell your doctor you are taking this medicine and follow their instructions on when to stop it.
This combination contains one medicine to help control allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching and a runny nose. The other helps relieve nasal congestion. Together, they provide more allergy symptom relief than either ingredient alone.
Many people experience relief from allergy symptoms within a few hours of taking Medicold Tablet. But the exact response may vary based on the severity of symptoms and individual factors. For best results continue taking the medicine as prescribed.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

References

  1. Cetirizine hydrochloride + Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Pfizer. 2003 [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Maidenhead, Berks: McNeil Products Limited; 1998 [revised 30 Jan. 2013]. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: MMC Healthcare Ltd
Address: 61, Kurinji Street, Fathima Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600087 / 113, Visalakshi Street, Devi Kurumariamman Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai-600087

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