Zincold PD Syrup Substitute

Zincold PD Syrup contains Chlorpheniramine and Phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels, relieving the nose's congestion or stuffiness. Together, Zincold PD Syrup effectively reduces allergic symptoms.

No, you should not take Zincold PD Syrup if you need to undergo surgery as it may lead to excessive drowsiness and sleepiness when given along with anesthesia. Please inform your doctor before surgery if you are taking Zincold PD Syrup as the doctor may stop it 72 hours before the surgery.

It is not recommended to take Zincold PD Syrup along with any anti-depressant medication as it may lead to unpleasant side-effects or any drug interaction. Also, Zincold PD Syrup should be taken at least 15 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.

Zincold PD Syrup is a combination drug containing Chlorpheniramine (anti-histamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant), primarily used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, congestion, watery eyes, sneezing. Chlorpheniramine being an anti-histamine blocks histamine in the body, which is known to cause common cold symptoms. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nasal passage, thereby reducing stuffy nose. Together, both of them effectively reduce the symptoms of cold and allergies.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Zincold PD Syrup and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.