ZyrCold Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.

ZyrCold 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are stomach upset, dryness in mouth, fatigue, sedation, and allergic reaction. 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. This medicine 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 make dizziness worse.

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 and liver diseases. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of ZyrCold Tablet

Treatment of Cough

Benefits of ZyrCold Tablet

In Treatment of Cough

Cough is a sudden, forceful expulsion of air that helps clear any mucus or irritant in the throat or airways. If it happens more frequently, due to an underlying disease or an allergy, it can be bothersome. ZyrCold Tablet helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will also relieve allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.
This medicine 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 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 ZyrCold 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 ZyrCold

Upset stomach
Dryness in mouth
Fatigue
Dizziness
Sedation
Allergic reaction

How to use ZyrCold 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. ZyrCold Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How ZyrCold Tablet works

ZyrCold Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cetirizine and Ambroxol, which relieves cough. Cetirizine is an antiallergic that treats runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Ambroxol is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

ZyrCold Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

ZyrCold Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

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

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether ZyrCold Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

ZyrCold Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ZyrCold Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

ZyrCold Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of ZyrCold Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take ZyrCold Tablet?

If you miss a dose of ZyrCold 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.

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Quick tips

This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as ZyrCold Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
Stop taking ZyrCold Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.

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Patient concerns

Having cough daily for 2 months, subsiding after giving zyrcold syrup daily is thr any permanent treatment for allergies

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

For cough, cold -- Prevent dehydration. Fluids may help thin secretions and soothe an irritated throat. Dry, hacking coughs respond to honey in hot water, tea, or lemon juice. Drink plenty of fluids to replace those lost from sweating and having a runny nose, get plenty of rest, eat healthily ? a low-fat, high-fibre diet is recommended, including plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. OTC drugs, gargling with salt water and sucking on menthol sweets can help relieve a sore throat and blocked nose, are generally safe for older children and adults to take, but might not be suitable for babies, young children. Avoid applying Vicks VapoRub to babies and toddlers.You should never give children under 4 years of age over-the-counter cough and cold products without checking with your child's doctor. These medicines may harm young children. There are many underlying causes of cough and cold. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you specific treatment. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

PATIENT been suffering of severe cough for the past two days. We have given her zyrcold 2.5 ML thrice yesterday but to no avail Last two prescription is attached herewith

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

Continue with these medicines some times viral disease takes time to settle

My child had a heavy cold and cough. What should i give from the following : 1) ZYRCOLD 2.5 MG/30 MG SYRUP 2) NOSCOTUSS SUSPENSION 3) DELCON PLUS SYRUP 4) RESPICURE D SYRUP

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Patient may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the prescription medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis.Dr need a final diagnosis or provisional diagnosis to suggest you investigations or medicine or give opinion. In present situation diagnosis cannot be done without taking in to consideration details of history and findings of clinical examination of patient. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

I am diabetic and having absoute control HB A1C is6.1. Now I am consuming the fallowing medicine for throat infection and severe coughing. 1.Claribed 500mg 1-0-1 Taxim o 200mg 1-0-1 Levolin 2mg. 1-1-1 Zyrcold. 0-1-0. After taking these tabs my sugar level has gone to 300 and above . My medicine is Humalog mix 25 10 unit -0 - 18unit. My normal level is 90 to 110(fasting) and145 to 165 (after food). Hope ur advice.

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Infection may be cause of higher levels.but you should monitor properly as dose adjustment may be needed

User feedback

Patients taking ZyrCold Tablet

Once A Day

67%

Twice A Day

33%

What are you using ZyrCold Tablet for?

Cough

72%

Others

26%

Allergic cond*

*Allergic conditions

How much was the improvement?

Average

49%

Excellent

32%

Poor

19%

What were the side-effects while using ZyrCold Tablet?

No Side Effec*

33%

Dryness in mo*

22%

Sedation

22%

Upset stomach

11%

Fatigue

11%

*No Side Effect, Dryness in mouth

How do you take ZyrCold Tablet?

With food

92%

With or witho*

*With or without food

Please rate ZyrCold Tablet on price

Average

61%

Expensive

27%

Not Expensive

12%

FAQs

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking ZyrCold Tablet?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking ZyrCold Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness/sleepiness caused by ZyrCold Tablet.

Q. Can I breastfeed while taking ZyrCold Tablet?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using ZyrCold Tablet. This medicine contains Cetirizine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

Q. Can the use of ZyrCold Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, ZyrCold Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Do not drive car, operate machinery, work at heights or participate in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

Q. Will ZyrCold Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can the use of ZyrCold Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of ZyrCold Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

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References

Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
European Medicne Agency. Revised assessment report: Ambroxol and bromhexine containing medicinal products. 2015. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Cetrizine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Ambroxol. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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