Cheston Cold Tablet Information
Cheston Cold Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Cheston Cold Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cheston Cold Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cheston Cold Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cheston Cold Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cheston Cold Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cheston Cold Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cheston Cold Tablet related warnings section.
Cheston Cold Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cheston Cold Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cheston Cold Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Cheston Cold Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cheston Cold Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cheston Cold Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Pain
- Blocked Nose
Cheston Cold 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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Cheston Cold Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cheston Cold Tablet is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
- Edema
- Increased Heart Rate
Moderate
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Erythema
- Increased blood pressure
Mild
Cheston Cold Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cheston Cold Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cheston Cold may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cheston Cold, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Cheston Cold Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cheston Cold on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Cheston Cold Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cheston Cold on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of Cheston Cold Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cheston Cold on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Cheston Cold Tablet on the Heart?
Cheston Cold has very mild side effects on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Cheston Cold Tablet with Other Drugs
Cheston Cold Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Cheston Cold Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cheston Cold Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid problems
Frequently asked Questions about Cheston Cold Tablet
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Is this Cheston Cold Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cheston Cold Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Cheston Cold Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cheston Cold Tablet
Taking Cheston Cold Tablet with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cheston Cold Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cheston Cold Tablet.
Frequently asked Questions about Cheston Cold Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Cheston Cold on my own or without doctors advice?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Discontinuation of Cheston Cold on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Cheston Cold for cold?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Cheston Cold cause weight gain?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, taking Cheston Cold does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Cheston Cold.
Question over 5 years ago
When to take Cheston Cold?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Absorption of Cheston Cold is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Cheston Cold With Paracetamol?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Cheston Cold can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
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