Coldcet P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Coldcet P Benefits & Uses

Coldcet P is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Common Cold
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Coldcet P 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:Paracetamol (500 mg), Phenylpropanolamine (25 mg), Cetirizine (5 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:Paracetamol (500 mg), Phenylpropanolamine (25 mg), Cetirizine (5 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:Paracetamol (500 mg), Phenylpropanolamine (25 mg), Cetirizine (5 mg)/Tablet

Coldcet P Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Coldcet P is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Dry Mouth
Nausea or vomiting
Cough
Vertigo

Coldcet P Related Warnings

Is the use of Coldcet P safe for pregnant women?

Coldcet P is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Coldcet P safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Coldcet P as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Coldcet P on the Kidneys?

Coldcet P rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Coldcet P on the Liver?

Side effects of Coldcet P rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Coldcet P on the Heart?

You can take Coldcet P without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Coldcet P with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Pseudoephedrine

Coldcet P Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Glaucoma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Coldcet P

Is this Coldcet P habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Coldcet P.

Coldcet P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Coldcet P

Taking Coldcet P with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coldcet P

Consuming Coldcet P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Coldcet P

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Coldcet P?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

You should take the minimum effective dose of Coldcet P that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Coldcet P to treat common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Coldcet P is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.

Question about 6 years ago

What are the uses of Coldcet P?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Coldcet P is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Coldcet P without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Coldcet P with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Coldcet P with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Coldcet P can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.