Allercet Cold Information
Allercet Cold, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Allercet Cold have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Allercet Cold is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Allercet Cold as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Allercet Cold are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Allercet Cold is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Allercet Cold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Allercet Cold can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Allercet Cold in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Allercet Cold have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Allercet Cold may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Allercet Cold, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
- Allercet Cold Benefits & Uses
- Allercet Cold Dosage & How to Take
- Allercet Cold Side Effects
- Allercet Cold Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Allercet Cold with Other Drugs
- Allercet Cold Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Allercet Cold
- Allercet Cold Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Allercet Cold Benefits & Uses
Allercet Cold is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Allercet Cold Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Allercet Cold Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allercet Cold is used -
Severe
- Angioedema
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Visual Disturbance
- Increased Heart Rate
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Increased blood pressure
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Diarrhoea
- Nasal congestion
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Pharyngitis
- Agitation
- Infection
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Restlessness
- Tremor
- Swelling
- Rash
Allercet Cold Related Warnings
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Is the use of Allercet Cold safe for pregnant women?
Allercet Cold is safe for pregnant women.
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Is the use of Allercet Cold safe during breastfeeding?
Allercet Cold does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
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What is the effect of Allercet Cold on the Kidneys?
Allercet Cold may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Allercet Cold on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Allercet Cold. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
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What is the effect of Allercet Cold on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Allercet Cold on the heart have been reported.
Severe Interaction of Allercet Cold with Other Drugs
Allercet Cold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Allercet Cold Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allercet Cold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid problems
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Allercet Cold
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Is this Allercet Cold habit forming or addictive?
Allercet Cold is not addictive in nature.
Allercet Cold Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Allercet Cold
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Allercet Cold, due to a lack of research on this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Allercet Cold
Taking alcohol with Allercet Cold can be dangerous.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vazculep (phenylephrine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 135-136
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