Zyrcold Tablet Information
Zyrcold Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Zyrcold Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Zyrcold Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Tablet include Heartburn. Some other side effects of Zyrcold Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zyrcold Tablet 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 Zyrcold Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zyrcold Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zyrcold Tablet related warnings section.
Zyrcold Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyrcold Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Zyrcold Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zyrcold Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zyrcold Tablet Benefits & Uses
Zyrcold Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Cough
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Zyrcold Tablet 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) |
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Zyrcold Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyrcold Tablet is used -
Severe
- Difficulty urinating
Moderate
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Common
Zyrcold Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zyrcold Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Zyrcold Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zyrcold may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Zyrcold Tablet on the Kidneys?
Zyrcold rarely harms the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Zyrcold Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Zyrcold rarely affect the liver.
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What is the effect of Zyrcold Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zyrcold rarely affect the heart.
Zyrcold Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyrcold Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Frequently asked Questions about Zyrcold Tablet
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Is this Zyrcold Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zyrcold Tablet has not been reported.
Zyrcold Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Zyrcold Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Zyrcold Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Zyrcold Tablet
Information about the interaction of Zyrcold Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Frequently asked Questions about Zyrcold Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
Can Zyrcold cause drowsiness?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Although, Zyrcold is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Zyrcold with phenylephrine?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zyrcold 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Zyrcold with montelukast?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zyrcold can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Zyrcold work?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Zyrcold 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 6 years ago
Is Zyrcold a pain-killer?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Zyrcold is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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