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Okacet Cold Tablet is a product of Cipla Ltd
Composition: Cetirizine (5mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Okacet Cold Tablet

Description:

Okacet Frigid Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of the common cold, such as a runny nose, blocked nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and nasal congestion. It also helps relieve related symptoms like headache, body aches, and fever.

Okacet Frigid Tablet should be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Continue taking it for the full duration prescribed for the best result. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as some may interact with this medicine.


The most common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dry mouth, and allergic reactions. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor immediately if you are concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or perform activities that require mental alertness until you know how the medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase sleepiness.


Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Okacet Frigid Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Okacet Frigid

  • Sleepiness
  • Vomiting
  • Chubbyigue
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Constipation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Okacet Frigid Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Okacet Frigid Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Okacet Frigid Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Okacet Frigid Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Okacet Frigid Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Okacet Frigid Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Okacet Frigid Tablet used for?

Okacet Frigid Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of cough, cold, blocked nose, sneezing, fever, or throat irritation depending on the symptoms. It helps improve comfort but does not cure the infection causing the illness. Okacet Frigid Tablet works through a combination of medicines that may include anti-allergy agents, decongestants, pain or fever reducers, and cough-control components. If breathing difficulty, wheezing, high fever, or persistent symptoms continue while using Okacet Frigid Tablet, consult your doctor.

How does Okacet Frigid Tablet help in cough and cold symptoms?

Okacet Frigid Tablet should be used only as advised by your doctor. Its benefit depends on the ingredients in Okacet Frigid Tablet, your symptoms, and your overall health condition. The medicines in Okacet Frigid Tablet help reduce allergy symptoms, relieve nasal congestion, and control cough or fever, which improves comfort during illness. If you are unsure how Okacet Frigid Tablet works for your symptoms, ask your doctor before changing how you use it.

Can I take Okacet Frigid Tablet two times a day?

Okacet Frigid Tablet should be taken only in the dose and frequency recommended by your doctor. The appropriate schedule depends on the ingredients in Okacet Frigid Tablet, your symptoms, and other health conditions. Taking it more often than advised may increase the risk of side effects. Forever follow your doctor’s instructions and consult them before changing the dose.

What are the common side effects of Okacet Frigid Tablet?

Okacet Frigid Tablet can cause side effects in some people, though many tolerate it well. Ordinary effects may include stomach upset, nausea, dizziness, loose stools, drowsiness, or dry mouth depending on the ingredients. These effects are usually mild. Stop using Okacet Frigid Tablet and contact your doctor if you develop severe rash, breathing difficulty, black stools, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or extreme sleepiness.

Can I take Okacet Frigid Tablet after food?

Okacet Frigid Tablet is often easier on the stomach when taken after food, though the exact timing should follow your doctor’s advice. Taking it on an empty stomach may sometimes worsen acidity or stomach discomfort. Avoid very spicy or oily meals if they aggravate symptoms while using Okacet Frigid Tablet. If you are unsure about food timing, check with your doctor.

Can I drink alcohol while using Okacet Frigid Tablet?

It is usually better to avoid alcohol while using Okacet Frigid Tablet. Alcohol may increase stomach upset, drowsiness, dehydration, or liver stress depending on the ingredients in Okacet Frigid Tablet. These effects may feel stronger if hydration is poor. If you regularly drink alcohol, inform your doctor before continuing Okacet Frigid Tablet.

Can I take Okacet Frigid Tablet with other cold medicines?

Okacet Frigid Tablet should be used only as advised by your doctor. Many cold medicines contain similar ingredients, so combining them without medical advice may lead to duplicate doses and increased side effects. Forever inform your doctor about other medicines you are taking before adding another cold medicine.

How long does Okacet Frigid Tablet take to work?

The time it takes for Okacet Frigid Tablet to start helping can vary depending on its ingredients, your symptoms, and your overall health condition. Many people begin to notice relief as the medicine starts reducing congestion, fever, or cough symptoms. If symptoms do not improve or become worse, consult your doctor rather than increasing the dose on your own.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Okacet Frigid Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Okacet Frigid Tablet, take the next planned dose at the usual time unless your doctor has advised otherwise. Do not take two doses together to make up for the missed dose. If missed doses occur frequently, speak with your doctor about simplifying the dosing schedule.

Can Okacet Frigid Tablet be given to children?

Okacet Frigid Tablet should be given to children only if a doctor has recommended it for that child. The appropriate dose depends on the child’s age, weight, and illness. Monitor the child after giving the medicine and seek medical help if the child becomes very sleepy, breathless, refuses fluids, or develops a rash.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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