Spect Cold Syrup

Description

Spect Cold Syrup is a medicine used to treat common cold symptoms. It helps relieve symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing by thinning and loosening the phlegm and making it easier to cough out. Spect Cold Syrup can be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using of this medicine may cause few common side effects such as allergic reactions and sleepiness in some people. If you experience any such side effects that does not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions 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.

Introduction

In Treatment of Common cold Spect Cold Syrup 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 helps reduce congestion as well as gives relief from continuous cough. Spect Cold Syrup also gives relief from pain and fever that comes with a cold. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. To ease the symptoms of common cold drink luke warm water and gargle with warm salt water.

Benefits

Spect Cold Syrup is a combination of three medicines: Paracetamol, chlorpheniramine and sodium citrate which relieve common cold symptoms. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Sodium citrate is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Spect Cold Syrup 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 Spect Cold Syrup. - Pregnancy : UNSAFE - Spect Cold Syrup is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Spect Cold Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : UNSAFE - Spect Cold Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : UNSAFE - Spect Cold Syrup is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Spect Cold Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Spect Cold Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Spect Cold Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.