ACOLATE COLD
Product Description
Acolate Cold 2mg/500mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to relieve symptoms of the common cold and flu. It is a combination medicine that helps reduce fever, headache, runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion.
This medicine provides quick relief from discomfort caused by cold and allergies, helping you feel better and carry out daily activities more comfortably. It is usually used for short-term symptom relief.
Key Information
Salt Composition: Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg + Paracetamol 500 mg + Phenylephrine 10 mg
Manufacturer/Marketer: Gujarat Terce Laboratories Ltd
Dosage Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 1 strip of 10 tablets
Uses of Acolate Cold Tablet
Treatment of common cold symptoms
Relief from runny or blocked nose
Helps reduce fever and body pain
Relief from sneezing and watery eyes
Helps ease nasal congestion
Benefits of Acolate Cold Tablet
In Common Cold
Acolate Cold Tablet provides relief from multiple symptoms like fever, headache, and nasal congestion. It helps reduce discomfort and improves breathing. The medicine allows faster recovery and improves daily functioning during illness.
How Acolate Cold Tablet Works
Acolate Cold Tablet contains three medicines:
Chlorpheniramine: An antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms like sneezing and runny nose
Paracetamol: Reduces fever and relieves pain
Phenylephrine: A decongestant that clears nasal blockage
Together, they provide effective relief from cold symptoms.
How to Use Acolate Cold Tablet
Take as prescribed by your doctor
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Can be taken with or without food
Do not crush or chew the tablet
Use only for the recommended duration
Side Effects of Acolate Cold Tablet
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Headache
Dry mouth
These side effects are usually mild and temporary.
Precautions
Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness
Use cautiously in high blood pressure or heart conditions
Inform your doctor about liver or kidney problems
Avoid combining with other cold medicines
Consult during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Storage
Store below 30°C
Keep in a cool and dry place
Protect from sunlight
Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is Acolate Cold Tablet used for?
Ans. It is used to relieve symptoms of the common cold such as fever, headache, sneezing, and nasal congestion. It helps reduce discomfort and improves breathing. The medicine provides quick symptom relief. It is usually used for short-term treatment.
Q2. How does Acolate Cold Tablet work?
Ans. It contains three medicines that work together to relieve symptoms. One reduces allergy symptoms, another lowers fever and pain, and the third clears nasal congestion. This combination improves breathing and comfort. It helps manage cold symptoms effectively.
Q3. Can Acolate Cold Tablet cause sleepiness?
Ans. Yes, it may cause drowsiness due to its antihistamine component. Some people may also feel dizzy or less alert. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected. These effects are usually temporary.
Q4. Can I take Acolate Cold Tablet with other medicines?
Ans. You should avoid taking it with other cold or fever medicines without advice. Many medicines may contain similar ingredients. This can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult your doctor before combining medicines.
Q5. How long should I take Acolate Cold Tablet?
Ans. It is usually taken for a short duration until symptoms improve. Do not use it for longer than advised. If symptoms persist for several days, consult your doctor. Always follow the prescribed dosage and duration.
