Description

Description

Coldrex Tablets contain Paracetamol + Cetirizine + Phenylephrine and are made by Standpharma Pharmaceuticals. Paracetamol relieves fever, headache and body aches, phenylephrine clears a blocked nose, and cetirizine is an antihistamine that dries a runny nose and reduces sneezing with less drowsiness than older antihistamines. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Coldrex
• Formula (generic): Paracetamol + Cetirizine + Phenylephrine
• Manufacturer: Standpharma Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Cough suppressant + antihistamine syrup
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Paracetamol, Cetirizine and Phenylephrine hydrochloride. Exact amounts are printed on the pack.

Drug Class

Cough suppressant + antihistamine syrup.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (10 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Coldrex Tablets is used for:

• Cold and flu symptoms – fever, aches, blocked and runny nose, sneezing
• Allergic rhinitis with nasal congestion

Dosage

Adults and children over 12: one tablet two or three times daily, at least 4–6 hours apart. Do not exceed the maximum on the pack or take for more than 5 days.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or after food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Children under 6
• Taking MAO inhibitors now or within 14 days
• Allergy to any ingredient
• High blood pressure, heart disease or overactive thyroid
• Taking MAOI antidepressants or within 14 days of stopping

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Nausea

Seek medical help for confusion, a racing heartbeat or breathing difficulty.

Precautions & Warnings

• Causes drowsiness – do not drive
• Avoid alcohol
• Do not use for more than 7 days without advice
• Do not take with other paracetamol-containing products
• Phenylephrine can raise blood pressure

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• MAO inhibitors and some antidepressants (SSRIs) must not be combined
• Alcohol and sedatives increase drowsiness
• Other paracetamol products: risk of overdose
• MAOIs and other decongestants: high blood pressure

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Coldrex Tablets price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Coldrex Tablets?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Coldrex Tablets?

The formula (generic name) of Coldrex Tablets is Paracetamol + Cetirizine + Phenylephrine.

Who manufactures Coldrex Tablets?

Coldrex Tablets is manufactured by Standpharma Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Does Coldrex Tablets contain paracetamol?

Yes – do not take other paracetamol products with it.

Does Coldrex Tablets cause drowsiness?

Cetirizine causes less drowsiness than older antihistamines, but it can.

Can children take Coldrex Tablets?

Not under 12.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.