WIKORYL

Salt Composition: Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)
Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 15 TAB
Usage: In Pain relief Treatment of Fever In Allergic conditions
Side Effects / Direction of Use: Dryness in mouth Sleepiness Drowsiness Loss of appetite Nausea Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Vomiting Constipation Itching Headache
Storage: Store below 30C
Prescription Required: Yes
Substitute Options: Wikoryl Tablet 10s Solvin Gold Tablet 10s Febrex Plus Tablet 10s

How Wikoryl 10 Tablet Works

Wikoryl 10 Tablet works through three active ingredients:

Chlorpheniramine: Blocks histamine to reduce allergy symptoms like sneezing and runny nose

Paracetamol: Reduces fever and relieves pain by acting on the brain’s pain centers

Phenylephrine: Shrinks blood vessels in the nose, relieving congestion

This combination helps provide fast and effective relief from cold symptoms.

Dosage

Take as prescribed by your doctor

Can be taken with or without food

Swallow the tablet whole with water

Do not exceed the recommended dose

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

Nausea or vomiting

Dizziness or drowsiness

Headache

Restlessness or anxiety

Increased heart rate

These are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist.

Precautions

Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness

Do not take with other paracetamol-containing medicines

Use cautiously in patients with liver, kidney, or heart problems

Not recommended during pregnancy without medical advice

Avoid driving if you feel sleepy or dizzy

Storage

Store below 25–30°C

Keep in a dry place away from sunlight

Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q1. What is Wikoryl 10 Tablet used for?

Ans. It is used to treat symptoms of common cold and flu. It helps relieve fever, congestion, runny nose, and headache. It provides multi-symptom relief in a single tablet.

Q2. Is Wikoryl 10 Tablet an antibiotic?

Ans. No, it is not an antibiotic. It is a combination medicine for symptom relief. It works on allergies, fever, and nasal congestion.

Q3. Can Wikoryl 10 Tablet cause drowsiness?

Ans. Yes, it may cause drowsiness due to the antihistamine component. You may feel sleepy or dizzy after taking it. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.

Q4. Can I take Wikoryl 10 Tablet for fever?

Ans. Yes, it contains paracetamol which helps reduce fever. It also treats other cold-related symptoms. However, use it as prescribed by a doctor.

Q5. Can I take Wikoryl 10 Tablet daily?

Ans. It is usually meant for short-term use during cold or flu. Long-term use is not recommended without medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.