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Synacold is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Syrup, Tablet. Common Cold, Fever are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Synacold has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Synacold. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Synacold also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. These side effects of Synacold are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Synacold is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Synacold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Synacold are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Synacold may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Synacold, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Synacold is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Synacold safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Synacold in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Synacold safe during breastfeeding?
Synacold does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Synacold on the Kidneys?
Synacold is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Synacold on the Liver?
Synacold may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Synacold on the Heart?
Using Synacold does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Synacold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Synacold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Synacold habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Synacold is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Synacold, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Synacold can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Synacold is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Synacold is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Synacold
Taking Synacold with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Synacold
Consuming Synacold with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can use Synacold in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Synacold. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Synacold is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Yes, you can take Synacold with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
Synacold is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Yes, Synacold can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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