Prescription Required.Why?
A pain reliever and fever reducer that works by blocking chemicals in the brain that cause pain and fever.
A decongestant that works by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.
An antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergy symptoms.
A mineral that is thought to help reduce the duration of colds.
Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold and allergies, such as:
Runny nose
Stuffy nose
Sneezing
Itchy, watery eyes
Headache
Sore throat
Body aches
Fever
This combination medication works by targeting different aspects of the cold and allergy symptoms. Paracetamol reduces pain and fever, pseudoephedrine relieves congestion, cetirizine blocks histamine to reduce allergy symptoms, and zinc may shorten the duration of the cold.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. Typically, adults take one tablet every 4-6 hours as needed.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Do not take this medication for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor.
Common side effects may include:
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Stomach upset
Insomnia
Nervousness
Headache
Constipation
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of side effects.
This medication can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This medication is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you have kidney problems.
Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you have liver problems.
Drug information from the manufacturer
FDA website: https://www.fda.gov/
National Institutes of Health: https://www.nih.gov/
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: https://www.aaaai.org/
