Description
🧾 What is it used for?
N‑Cet Cold is a combination medicine used to relieve common cold and allergy symptoms, such as:
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Runny/stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes
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Headache, fever, body ache
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It contains:
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Cetirizine (5 mg) – antihistamine for allergy relief
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Nimesulide (100 mg) – pain reliever & fever reducer
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Phenylpropanolamine (25 mg) – decongestant for blocked nose 1mg+4Generic Drugs Can+4Medindia+4
⚠️ Common Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and usually get better as your body adjusts:
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Drowsiness, dizziness, headache
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Nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea
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Sleep problems, restlessness, coordination issues
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Dry mouth, fatigue, blurred vision 1mg+1TrueMeds+1Practo
🚨 Serious Warnings & Precautions
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Makes you sleepy: Avoid driving or heavy work if drowsy Generic Drugs Can+41mg+4Medindia+4
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Alcohol warning: Drinking while on this can worsen sleepiness and affect the liver Practo1mg
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Liver/kidney issues: Use caution if you have liver or kidney disease; you may need a dose adjustment Practo
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Blood pressure and heart risk: Phenylpropanolamine may raise BP or heart rate; check with your doctor if you have high blood pressure 1mg+4Practo+4Generic Drugs Can+4
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Pregnancy & breastfeeding: Not recommended without medical advice Practo1mg
🔄 Drug & Food Interactions
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Alcohol: Increases sedation, dizziness, and liver strain Medindia+21mg+2TrueMeds+2
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Other sedatives or antihistamines: May increase drowsiness
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MAO inhibitors or certain antidepressants: Can dangerously raise blood pressure 1mg
✅ Tips for Safe Use
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Take as prescribed—don’t exceed the recommended dose.
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Avoid alcohol and operating heavy machinery if you feel drowsy.
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Tell your doctor about any liver/kidney issues, high BP, heart conditions, or other medications.
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Monitor side effects: if they worsen, check with your doctor.
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Store properly: below 30 °C and out of children’s reach Generic Drugs Can+21mg+2TrueMeds+2
📌 When to See a Doctor Right Away
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Sudden shortness of breath, severe chest pain, or fast heartbeat
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Allergic reactions like rash, itching, or swelling
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Persistent severe headache, fever, or stomach pain
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Jaundice (yellow skin/eyes) or dark urine (possible liver issue)
🧠 Summary Table
Category | Details |
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Active Ingredients | Cetirizine 5 mg, Phenylpropanolamine 25 mg, Nimesulide 100 mg |
Uses | Relieves cold symptoms: sneezing, congestion, pain/fever, watery eyes |
Common Side Effects | Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, nausea, dry mouth |
Serious Warnings | Avoid alcohol; caution with liver/kidney disease; raises BP/heart rate |
Interactions | Alcohol, sedatives, antihistamines, MAO inhibitors |
Precautions | Not for children under 12; discuss use if pregnant/breastfeeding |
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