Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It is also used to relieve pain and fever.

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet1, Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet2, and Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet3.

Uses of Cold Plus Tablet

Treatment of Common cold

Benefits of Cold Plus Tablet

In Treatment of Common cold

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines that effectively relieves symptoms of the 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. 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 Cold 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 Cold Plus

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Allergic reaction

How to use Cold 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. Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg 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

Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Cold Plus Tablet

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 Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet 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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Will ypu please suggest me some common medicines for running nose,common cold with headache

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

levocetrizine 5mg twice daily for 3 daysparacetamol 500 mg twice daily for 3 daysomez d twcie daily for 3 days

Cold cold cold cold cold cold cold

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Take anti cold tablet, d cold total. You should describe all your complaints

Common cold with bronchitis fever two days Fever with common cold & bronchitis

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your 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 child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child 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. Your child may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs.

1)always conjusted nose results breathing problem 2)irratating cough on the throught round the day 3)cold immunity power continusly dropped from last 4/5 years 4) throught irritation started immedietly whenever taken some cold water or anything 5) I am always used to take 140 ml alcohol daly 6)my bread and butter way is very stressful throut the day 7) after two weeks i will go to high altitude hill station as a short tour please advise meicine for relif from breathing problem due to conjession of nasal hole.

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

1-xylorex nasal spray thrice daily for 7 days, 2- azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 6 days , 3- becosule plus twice daily for 15 days, 4-cetcip 5mg twice daily for 5 days.stop alcohol under taking these medcine and stop drinking refrigerated cold water

FAQs

Cold Plus Tablet

Is it safe to use Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet?

Yes, Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet 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.

Can the use of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet 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.

Can the use of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Cold Plus 5mg/325mg/5mg Tablet 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.

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References

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