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Cheston Cold DS Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Cheston Cold DS Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cheston Cold DS Syrup. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cheston Cold DS Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cheston Cold DS Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cheston Cold DS Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Cheston Cold DS Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cheston Cold DS Syrup related warnings section.
Cheston Cold DS Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cheston Cold DS Syrup in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. The section on Cheston Cold DS Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cheston Cold DS Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cheston Cold DS Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cheston Cold DS Syrup is used to treat the following -
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cheston Cold DS Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Cheston Cold may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cheston Cold, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cheston Cold DS Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cheston Cold on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cheston Cold DS Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cheston Cold on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cheston Cold DS Syrup on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cheston Cold on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cheston Cold DS Syrup on the Heart?
Cheston Cold has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cheston Cold DS Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cheston Cold DS Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cheston Cold DS Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Cheston Cold DS Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Cheston Cold DS Syrup
Taking Cheston Cold DS Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cheston Cold DS Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cheston Cold DS Syrup.
Discontinuation of Cheston Cold on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
No, taking Cheston Cold does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Cheston Cold.
Absorption of Cheston Cold is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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