Pregnancy Interaction

• When prescribed, paracetamol is usually safe to use during pregnancy.
• In the first trimester, phenylephrine is not suggested since it could lower blood flow to the uterus and placenta.
• Chlorpheniramine is pretty safe, however it can make mothers sleepy.
• In general, only use if your doctor says you need to.
• Small amounts may get into the milk while breastfeeding and make the infant sleepy, so be careful when using it.

Faq For Medicine

Q1. What do people use Sumo Cold Tablet for?
For relief from body aches, headaches, sneezing, watery eyes, nasal congestion, and fever.

Q2. Does it make you sleepy?
Yes, because of Chlorpheniramine.

Q3. Can I drive when I'm on it?
Don't drive or operate machinery because it could make you sleepy.

Q4. Is it safe for kids to take Sumo Cold Tablet?
Yes, however the dosage must be based on age. Use only if a doctor tells you to.

Q5. How often should it be taken each day?
Usually two to three times a day, with at least six hours between doses. Follow the doctor's instructions for how much to take.

Q6. Can I use it with other drugs for fever?
Don't take this with any other Paracetamol product.

Q7. Does it make the cold go away?
It helps with symptoms, but the viral cold might continue for 3 to 5 days.

Expert Advice

• Don't mix it with alcohol; it could make you too sleepy and hurt your liver.
• Don't use it with other cold or antihistamine drugs.
• To avoid upsetting your stomach, you should take it after a meal.
• If your symptoms last more than three days, see a doctor.
• Stay hydrated and get enough sleep to heal quickly.
• People with high blood pressure, heart disease, or thyroid problems should be careful when using it (phenylephrine may raise blood pressure).
• If you have an allergic reaction, like a rash or trouble breathing, stop right once.

Side Effects

• Side Effects That Happen Often
• Sleepiness
• Mouth that is dry
• Feeling dizzy
• Feeling sick
• A little upset stomach
• Not as common
• Higher blood pressure
• Heart palpitations
• Being irritable
• Holding onto urine
• Not very common, but serious
• Very bad allergic reaction
• Liver harm from too much paracetamol
• Breathing problems (in people who are sensitive)
• Get medical attention if your symptoms are severe or last for a long time.

 How It Works

• There are three active components in Sumo Cold Tablet that work together:
• a) Paracetamol
• It lowers fever and pain (analgesic and antipyretic).
• c) Phenylephrine
• A medicine that clears up nasal congestion.
• Shrinks blood vessels in the nose, which helps clear a stuffy nose.
• c) Chlorpheniramine
• An antihistamine that makes you sleepy.
• Lessens sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, and other allergy symptoms.
• Together, they get rid of all the symptoms of a cold.

Medicine Interaction

• Don't mix with:
• Other Acetaminophen or Paracetamol products
• Antihistamines (make you more sleepy)
• Alcohol makes the liver more toxic and makes you sleepy.
• MAO inhibitors and antidepressants
• Drugs that lower blood pressure
• Decongestants (phenylephrine can raise blood pressure)
• Tell your doctor about any drugs you are already taking before using them.

 How to Use

• Take the tablet as directed, which is usually 1 tablet 2–3 times a day.
• Take with water, and it's best to do it after a meal.
• There should be a 6-hour break between dosages.
• Do not take more than 3 tablets a day unless your doctor tells you to.
• Don't drive if you're sleepy.
• If you forget to take a dose, don't take two.
• Rest and drink a lot of water.

 Uses / Indications

• Common cold
• Fever
• Pain in the head
• Blocked nose or nasal congestion
• Nose that runs
• Sneezing
• Eyes that are watery
• Pain in the body that comes from being cold
• Pain in the sinuses