Zincold Plus Tablet
Prescription RequiredProduct introduction
Zincold Plus Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides relief from allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness of the nose.
Zincold Plus Tablet works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It should be taken with food. The dose and duration will depend on what you are using it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop.
It may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, dryness in mouth, insomnia, and diarrhea in some patients. If you experience any of such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other illnesses or disorders. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. It should be used with caution in patients who are alcoholic or have liver or kidney disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Zincold Plus Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Uses of Zincold Plus Tablet
Benefits of Zincold Plus Tablet
In Common cold
Zincold Plus Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.
This medicine is safe and effective. Zincold Plus Tablet usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
This medicine is safe and effective. Zincold Plus Tablet usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Zincold Plus 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 Zincold Plus
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Restlessness
- Allergic reaction
- Increased liver enzymes
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
How to use Zincold Plus 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. Zincold Plus Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Zincold Plus Tablet works
Zincold Plus Tablet is a combination of five medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zincold Plus Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zincold Plus 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
Information regarding the use of Zincold Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zincold Plus Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zincold Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Zincold Plus Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Zincold Plus Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Zincold Plus Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take Zincold Plus Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Zincold Plus 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
- Zincold Plus 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 for cold.
- Along with taking Zincold Plus Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation.
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapor 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, pillowcases, etc.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
User feedback
Patients taking Zincold Plus Tablet
Twice A Day
50%
Thrice A Day
36%
Once A Day
14%
What are you using Zincold Plus Tablet for?
Others
36%
Nasal congest*
27%
Fever
18%
Headache
9%
Migraine
9%
*Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
How much was the improvement?
Average
44%
Excellent
39%
Poor
17%
What were the side-effects while using Zincold Plus Tablet?
No Side Effec*
43%
Constipation
14%
Insomnia (dif*
14%
Dryness in mo*
14%
Dehydration
14%
*No Side Effect, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Dryness in mouth
How do you take Zincold Plus Tablet?
With food
80%
With or witho*
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Zincold Plus Tablet on price
Average
53%
Not Expensive
33%
Expensive
13%
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Address: 16-11-477/45, Dilsukh Nagar, Hyderabad-500036, Telangana, India.
Country of origin: India
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