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Zyrcold is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Zyrcold have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Zyrcold depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Zyrcold include Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zyrcold can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zyrcold 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.
It is also important to note that Zyrcold has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zyrcold's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zyrcold can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zyrcold in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. The section on Zyrcold contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Zyrcold may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zyrcold is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zyrcold 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Zyrcold safe for pregnant women?
Zyrcold should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zyrcold safe during breastfeeding?
Zyrcold may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zyrcold on the Kidneys?
Zyrcold rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zyrcold on the Liver?
Side effects of Zyrcold rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zyrcold on the Heart?
Side effects of Zyrcold rarely affect the heart.
Zyrcold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyrcold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyrcold habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zyrcold has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Zyrcold
There is no information on the effects of taking Zyrcold with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyrcold
Information about the interaction of Zyrcold and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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 Zyrcold to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Zyrcold 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.
Zyrcold 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.
No, taking Zyrcold 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 Zyrcold.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167
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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
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