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Alex Cold is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Common Cold. Other than this, Alex Cold has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alex Cold. 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.
Alex Cold also has some side effects, the most common being Itching or burning, Mouth ulcer, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Alex Cold side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Alex Cold are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Alex Cold's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alex Cold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alex Cold contraindications section.
Additionally, Alex Cold may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alex Cold, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Alex Cold 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Alex Cold safe for pregnant women?
Alex Cold can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Alex Cold right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Alex Cold safe during breastfeeding?
Alex Cold is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Alex Cold on the Kidneys?
Alex Cold is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Alex Cold on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Alex 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.
What is the effect of Alex Cold on the Heart?
Alex Cold is not harmful for the heart.
Alex Cold 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 Alex Cold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alex Cold habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Alex Cold has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alex Cold you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Alex Cold is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alex Cold cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Alex Cold
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Alex Cold and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alex Cold
Consumption of alcohol and Alex Cold together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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