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New Coldact Capsule

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS
Last updated on 23 Jan 2026 | 10:15 AM (IST)
New Coldact Capsule is a combination medicine used for the symptomatic treatment of common cold in children. It helps relieve discomfort caused by a runny nose, blocked nose, and sneezing, allowing the child to breathe more easily and feel better.
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General Information

Contains

Chlorpheniramine Maleate (8mg)+ Phenylephrine (20mg)

Marketer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

New Coldact Capsule may be given to your child with or without food. Always follow the exact dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. The dosage will depend on your child’s age, weight, and the severity of symptoms. Do not stop the medicine early, even if your child seems to be feeling better, unless advised by the doctor.


Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, or headache. These are usually mild and temporary. However, if you notice anything unusual or are concerned about how your child is responding to the medicine, consult your doctor promptly. This medicine may also cause drowsiness, so avoid engaging your child in activities that require alertness until you know how it affects them.


Make sure your child stays well hydrated while taking New Coldact Capsule. Inform your doctor if your child has any history of liver or kidney problems, as the dose may need to be adjusted accordingly.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Coldact Capsule should not be used in children below 4 years of age.

Uses of New Coldact Capsule SR

Benefits of New Coldact Capsule SR

Treatment of Common cold
New Coldact Capsule effectively relieves symptoms associated with common cold in children, such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. 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. New Coldact Capsule usually starts working within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours.

Side effects of New Coldact Capsule SR

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 New Coldact
  • Sedation
  • Sleepiness
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

How to use New Coldact Capsule SR

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. New Coldact Capsule may be taken with or without food.

How New Coldact Capsule SR works

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic that helps relieve symptoms such as runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that works by narrowing the small blood vessels in the nasal passages, thereby relieving nasal congestion and stuffiness.

Quick tips

  • New Coldact Capsule is commonly prescribed to relieve symptoms of cold and allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes in children.
  • Give this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
  • New Coldact Capsule may cause slight drowsiness or irritability in some children. Monitor your child after giving the dose.
  • This medicine should not be given to children below 4 years of age.
  • Inform your doctor if your child has any existing medical conditions or is taking any other medications.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

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

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of New Coldact Capsule during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
New Coldact Capsule 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

Driving

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

Kidney

UNSAFE
New Coldact Capsule is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver

Liver

UNSAFE
New Coldact Capsule is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Frequently asked questions

New Coldact Capsule is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It consists of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also consists of Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
New Coldact Capsule is safe for most of the patients when taken according to the dose and duration recommended by the doctor. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Yes, the use of New Coldact Capsule can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Yes, the most common side effect of New Coldact Capsule is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or engaging in other activities that need your full attention, unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not drink alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid taking medicines that help you sleep while taking New Coldact Capsule as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of New Coldact Capsule can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop or change the dosage of your medicine before consulting your doctor.
The use of New Coldact Capsule is considered to be harmful to patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medication. Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma and enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination) before taking New Coldact Capsule.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
New Coldact Capsule is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It consists of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also consists of Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
New Coldact Capsule is safe for most of the patients when taken according to the dose and duration recommended by the doctor. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Yes, the use of New Coldact Capsule can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Yes, the most common side effect of New Coldact Capsule is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or engaging in other activities that need your full attention, unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not drink alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid taking medicines that help you sleep while taking New Coldact Capsule as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of New Coldact Capsule can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop or change the dosage of your medicine before consulting your doctor.
The use of New Coldact Capsule is considered to be harmful to patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medication. Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma and enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination) before taking New Coldact Capsule.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
New Coldact Capsule is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It consists of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. It also consists of Phenylephrine, a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
New Coldact Capsule is safe for most of the patients when taken according to the dose and duration recommended by the doctor. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, sleepiness and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Yes, the use of New Coldact Capsule can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Yes, the most common side effect of New Coldact Capsule is drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or engaging in other activities that need your full attention, unless your healthcare provider has permitted you to do so. Do not drink alcohol or other cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid taking medicines that help you sleep while taking New Coldact Capsule as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of New Coldact Capsule can lead to increased side effects due to overdose. Do not start, stop or change the dosage of your medicine before consulting your doctor.
The use of New Coldact Capsule is considered to be harmful to patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medication. Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, glaucoma and enlarged prostate (difficulty in urination) before taking New Coldact Capsule.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

References

  1. Chlorpheniramine maleate, phenylephrine HCl [Prescribing Information]. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. Chlorpheniramine. Brentford, Middlesex: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; 2016. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride and Chlorpheniramine Maleate [Prescription Information]. 2020. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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