Cheston Cold
Cheston Cold is a tablet made by Cipla that contains Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine. It is commonly used for: Allergic rhinitis; Hives; Itching.
Composition
Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine
Form
Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla
System
Allopathy
Type
Combination
Prescription
OTC
Check the current MRP printed on the pack or with your pharmacist; prices change and many are capped by NPPA.
Uses
- Allergic rhinitis
- Hives
- Itching
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Fever
- Headache
- Body ache
- Toothache
- Fever in dengue and chikungunya
About Cetirizine
Cetirizine: How to take
Usually once daily, preferably at night.
Cetirizine: Common side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
Cetirizine: Serious side effects — get medical help
- Rarely severe allergy
Cetirizine: Who should not take it
- Severe kidney disease (dose change)
Cetirizine: Interactions
- Alcohol and sedatives increase drowsiness
Cetirizine: Pregnancy & breastfeeding
Ask a doctor in pregnancy; generally avoided in breastfeeding.
Cetirizine: Alcohol & driving
Can cause drowsiness; avoid driving if affected and avoid alcohol.
Cetirizine: Storage
Store below 30°C.
About Paracetamol
Paracetamol: How to take
Take with or after food at doses on the label or as advised; keep at least 4-6 hours between doses and do not exceed the daily maximum.
Paracetamol: Common side effects
- Nausea (uncommon)
Paracetamol: Serious side effects — get medical help
- Liver damage in overdose or with heavy alcohol use
- Rare severe skin reactions
Paracetamol: Who should not take it
- Severe liver disease
Paracetamol: Interactions
- Avoid taking with other paracetamol-containing cold or pain combinations
- Warfarin (regular high use)
Paracetamol: Pregnancy & breastfeeding
Generally considered safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding at normal doses.
Paracetamol: Alcohol & driving
Avoid alcohol; does not usually affect driving.
Paracetamol: Storage
Store below 30°C away from moisture.
Other brands of Cetirizine
Other brands of Paracetamol
Frequently asked questions
What is Cheston Cold used for?
Allergic rhinitis, Hives, Itching, Allergic conjunctivitis, Fever, Headache, Body ache, Toothache, Fever in dengue and chikungunya
What is the composition of Cheston Cold?
Cetirizine + Paracetamol + Phenylephrine
What are the side effects of Cheston Cold?
Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Headache, Nausea (uncommon)
Who makes Cheston Cold?
Cipla
Medically reviewed by
Medical review pending
Last updated
11 October 2026
Sources
- Manufacturer product information and pack label
- CDSCO approved drug information
- National Formulary of India
This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.