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Cheston Cold Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cheston Cold Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cheston Cold Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cheston Cold Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cheston Cold Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cheston Cold Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cheston Cold Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cheston Cold Tablet related warnings section.
Cheston Cold Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cheston Cold Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cheston Cold Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cheston Cold Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cheston Cold Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cheston Cold Tablet 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 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cheston Cold on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cheston Cold Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cheston Cold on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cheston Cold Tablet 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 Tablet on the Heart?
Cheston Cold has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cheston Cold Tablet 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 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cheston Cold Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cheston Cold Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Cheston Cold Tablet
Taking Cheston Cold Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cheston Cold Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cheston Cold Tablet.
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Cheston Cold can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Yes, Cheston Cold is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
No, Cheston Cold is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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