Avocold Information
Avocold is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Avocold have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Avocold depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Avocold have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Avocold are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Avocold has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Avocold has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Avocold related warnings section.
Avocold can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Avocold in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Some other conditions that can be affected by Avocold are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Avocold have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Avocold, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Avocold Benefits & Uses
Avocold is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Pain
- Blocked Nose
Avocold 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Avocold Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avocold is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Increased Heart Rate
Moderate
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Increased blood pressure
Mild
Avocold Related Warnings
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Is the use of Avocold safe for pregnant women?
Avocold may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Avocold, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Avocold safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Avocold for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Avocold on the Kidneys?
Avocold rarely affects the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Avocold on the Liver?
Side effects of Avocold rarely affect the liver.
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What is the effect of Avocold on the Heart?
Avocold has very mild side effects on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Avocold with Other Drugs
Avocold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Avocold Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avocold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid problems
Frequently asked Questions about Avocold
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Is this Avocold habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Avocold.
Avocold Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Avocold
Taking Avocold with food does not cause any problems.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Avocold
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Avocold.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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