Koldmet-L Tablet 10's

Koldmet-L Tablet 10's is used to relieve symptoms of a common cold, such as a runny nose, sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, and a blocked nose. The common cold is an infection of the nose and throat caused by viruses. 

Koldmet-L Tablet 10's is a combination of levocetirizine, phenylephrine, and ambroxol as active ingredients. It works by blocking the action of certain substances responsible for causing allergic reactions. 

Koldmet-L Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, dry mouth, constipation, and trouble sleeping. If these side effects persist for longer, consult your doctor immediately. Take Koldmet-L Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. 

Do not use Koldmet-L Tablet 10's if you are allergic to it or any other contents. Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver/kidney disease, breathing problems, and heart problems before taking Koldmet-L Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Koldmet-L Tablet 10's.

Koldmet-L Tablet 10's combines levocetirizine, phenylephrine, and ambroxol as key ingredients. Phenylephrine helps shrink the blood vessels in the nasal passage, reducing the stuffy nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the action of certain substances responsible for causing allergic reactions. This helps relieve allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness.

• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Nervousness
• Trouble sleeping
• Mood changes
• Dry mouth 
• Constipation

Let your doctor know about your complete medical and medication history to rule out any side effects. Koldmet-L Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness, so do not take alcohol as it causes excessive drowsiness. Also, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are drowsy. Caution should be exercised if you have any history of liver/kidney disease, epilepsy, asthma, breathing problems, and heart disease while taking Koldmet-L Tablet 10's. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below six years of age as the safety is not established. Limited information is available for the use of the medicine in special populations. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking the medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Koldmet-L Tablet 10's may interact with medications used to treat cough (codeine and hydrocodone), sedatives (alprazolam, lorazepam, and zolpidem), etc

Drug-Food Interactions: Consumption of alcohol increases the risk of side effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Koldmet-L Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with uncontrolled asthma, high blood pressure, heart diseases, or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid).

• CODEINE
• HYDROCODONE
• ALPRAZOLAM

• Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate coughs, runny noses, and sneezing.
• The immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
• It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies in you.
• Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Common cold: The common cold is an infection caused by viruses, mainly 'rhinovirus' affecting your nose and throat (upper respiratory tract). In most cases, cold symptoms are recovered within a week or ten days. However, symptoms might last longer in people who smoke or are exposed to allergens like dust, pollutants, etc. It mostly occurs due to chemicals, air pollution, pet danders, dust, pollen hairs, seasonal allergies like hay fever, etc. Common cold symptoms include stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, cough, congestion, mild body pain, mild headache, sneezing, low-grade fever, and feeling unwell (malaise).