Okacet Cold

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  • Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (5 mg) + Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)
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    Okacet Cold Information

    Okacet Cold, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Okacet Cold has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Okacet Cold depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

    Some other side effects of Okacet Cold have been listed ahead. These side effects of Okacet Cold are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Okacet Cold is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Okacet Cold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Okacet Cold related warnings section.

    Okacet Cold is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Okacet Cold contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Okacet Cold with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Okacet Cold, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Okacet Cold Benefits & Uses

    Okacet Cold is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Okacet 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)
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet
    Adult
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet

    Okacet Cold Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Okacet Cold safe for pregnant women?


      Okacet Cold may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Okacet Cold again without your doctor's advice.

    • Is the use of Okacet Cold safe during breastfeeding?


      Okacet Cold has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    • What is the effect of Okacet Cold on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Okacet Cold on kidney have been reported.

    • What is the effect of Okacet Cold on the Liver?


      Okacet Cold may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    • What is the effect of Okacet Cold on the Heart?


      Side effects of Okacet Cold rarely affect the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Okacet Cold with Other Drugs

    Okacet Cold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Okacet Cold Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okacet Cold unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Okacet Cold

    • Is this Okacet Cold habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Okacet Cold.

    Okacet Cold Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Okacet Cold


      You can take Okacet Cold with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Okacet Cold


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Okacet Cold and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



    Frequently asked Questions about Okacet Cold

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Okacet Cold a decongestant?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    No, Okacet Cold is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Okacet Cold cause high blood pressure?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    No, taking Okacet Cold does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Okacet Cold without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Okacet Cold is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Okacet Cold work?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Okacet Cold works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Why should Okacet Cold be taken at night?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Okacet Cold to prevent accidents and injuries.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

    KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

    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

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1020-1022

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