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Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Information about Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine Uses

Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of common cold.

How Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine works

Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine , Paracetamol and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.

Common side effects of Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Constipation, Sleepiness, Vomiting, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Headache

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Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Sharma

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MBA, MD Pharmacology

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20 Sep 2024 | 07:01 PM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Cheston ColdCipla Ltd

₹48 to ₹814 variant(s)

Okacet ColdCipla Ltd

₹481 variant(s)

Cetzoc PZoic Pharmaceuticals

₹421 variant(s)

ParacoldLupin Ltd

₹501 variant(s)

Cetrizine ColdKnoll Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹841 variant(s)

Cetin ColdElmac Remedies Private Limited

₹331 variant(s)

MaycetMay and Baker Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹15 to ₹312 variant(s)

Newcet PlusLeo Formulations Private Limited

₹1961 variant(s)

ReecetRelief Pharma

₹511 variant(s)

Tn KoldNutron Pharma

₹511 variant(s)

Expert advice for Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
It make you feel dizzy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine affects you.
Smoking may worsen the effect; therefore use of tobacco should be avoided.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions for Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine

Q. Is it safe to use Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine?

Yes, Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dryness in the mouth, sleepiness, allergic reaction. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Q. Can the use of Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Q. Can the use of Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Cetirizine+Paracetamol+Phenylephrine 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. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. You should also let your doctor know if you are unable to drink water and there are signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.