Prescription Required.Why?
An antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
An analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer).
A decongestant that shrinks swollen blood vessels in the nasal passages, relieving stuffiness.
A form of zinc, a mineral that may support immune function and potentially reduce the duration of cold symptoms. the evidence supporting this benefit is not conclusive.
Relief of symptoms associated with the common cold and flu, such as runny nose, sneezing, congestion, headache, and fever.
Relief of allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching.
This combination medication works through multiple mechanisms: Cetirizine blocks histamine release, reducing allergy symptoms; paracetamol reduces fever and pain; phenylephrine constricts blood vessels to relieve nasal congestion; and zinc gluconate's role in symptom relief is less clearly established but may offer some immune support.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging.
Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Take the medication with or without food, as directed.
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Insomnia (in some cases)
Increased heart rate (with phenylephrine)
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may potentiate drowsiness caused by cetirizine.
Avoid driving or operating machinery if experiencing drowsiness or dizziness.
Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Follow age-appropriate dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. Always consult a pediatrician before giving this medication to children.
Patients with kidney impairment should consult their doctor before using this medication. Dosage adjustment may be necessary.
Patients with liver impairment should consult their doctor before using this medication. Paracetamol can be toxic to the liver in overdose.
Consult reputable pharmaceutical websites and drug information databases (such as those provided by national regulatory agencies).
Always refer to the medication's package insert for complete information.
