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Introduction of Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also helps in relieving pain and fever.

Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension is a combination of H1 antihistaminic, cough suppressant, paracetamol, and sympthatomimmetic-alpha 1 medicines.

Uses of Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

Benefits of Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

In Common cold

Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension 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. Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension 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 Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

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 Zipcold-DX

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Sleepiness
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

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. Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension 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 Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension 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
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension
₹49.9/Oral Suspension
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Alcod DM Oral Suspension
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Zycold Oral Suspension
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Quick tips

Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension

  • Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
  • Along with taking Zipcold-DX Oral Suspension do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
    1. Steam inhalation.
    2. Gargling with warm saltwater.
    3. Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
    4. Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
    5. Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.

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Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

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