Coldiva-DMR Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.

Coldiva-DMR Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, dryness in the mouth, stomach upset, headache, rash, fatigue, loss of appetite, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney and liver diseases. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Coldiva-DMR Tablet

Cough

Benefits of Coldiva-DMR Tablet

In Cough

Coldiva-DMR Tablet gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Coldiva-DMR Tablet also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of Coldiva-DMR Tablet

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

Common side effects of Coldiva-DMR

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Dryness in mouth
Upset stomach
Dizziness
Headache
Rash
Allergic reaction
Hives
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Loss of appetite
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

How to use Coldiva-DMR Tablet

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. Coldiva-DMR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Coldiva-DMR Tablet works

Coldiva-DMR Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Ambroxol, Cetirizine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin and Phenylephrine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Coldiva-DMR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Coldiva-DMR Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Coldiva-DMR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Coldiva-DMR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Coldiva-DMR Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Coldiva-DMR Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Coldiva-DMR Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Coldiva-DMR Tablet is prescribed to get relief from a dry cough.
Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon to measure the dosage.
If you are drowsy after taking Coldiva-DMR Tablet, you should not drive or operate any machinery.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for e.g. anti-depressants.
Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement and have cough for more than 7 days.

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Patient concerns

I have cough problem from 25 days. I used penther syrup, tuspel cough syrup and tuff DMR , DMR 20 tablet, Roxud 150 mg but no much recovery so prescribe me for that.

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

refer to chest specialist and do test for tuberculosis

Ear gets blocked on flight during landing. This situation happens when I am having cold. Currently I am having little bit cold and for which I am taking the following medicines: 1. Montek-LC (1 tablet once in a day) 2. Otrivin Nasal spray 3. Tossex-DMR cough syrup. Please suggest what next to be done to avoid ear blockage on flight as it persists till 4-5 days. Thanks and Regards, PATIENT

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

keep a chewing gum with u or toffee and keep chewing during take of and landing or when flight is ascending or descending

Ear gets blocked on flight during landing. This situation happens when I am having cold. Currently I am having little bit cold and for which I am taking the following medicines: 1. Montek-LC (1 tablet once in a day) 2. Otrivin Nasal spray 3. Tossex-DMR cough syrup Please suggest what next to be done to avoid ear blockage on flight as it persists for 4-5 days. Thanks and Regards, PATIENT

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

Take steam no flying during coldKeep swallowing during take off and landing

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References

ScienceDirect. Ambroxol. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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