Jodhpur : Jodhpur The weather is changing and the type of diseases in hospitals is also changing. Now patients are coming complaining of cold after shifting from joint pain. Most of the patients are taking medicines directly from the shop. For this reason, the sales of anti cold have increased by one and a half to two times in a month. But the danger is that antibiotics are also being taken along with it, which can create problems if taken without doctor’s advice. Experts say that the medicine should be taken only after consulting the doctor.four year old boy The family members have been giving cold syrup to Umaid who came to the hospital for the last several years. Now it is not working. In such a situation, the doctor had to change the line of treatment.63 year old retired teacher Suffering from blood pressure for a long time. His heart has been affected due to excessive consumption of anti-cold and anti-biotics. Doctors of MDM Hospital are providing treatment.
Turnover crosses Rs 5 crore
During the winter season, anti-cold medicine is given to such an extent that its turnover crosses Rs 5 crore, whereas on normal days it is Rs 2.5 to 3 crore. Vipul Khandelwal, Vice President of Jodhpur Chemist Association, Avinash Singhi, Organization Secretary of the Association, say that the consumption of anti cold syrup increases in children.
Antibiotics have an effect
Taking too many antibiotics or taking high doses can cause pneumonia, ear infections, sinus infections and allergy symptoms. Antibiotics also cause digestive problems. That is why it has been placed in Schedule H, that is, it cannot be given without a doctor’s prescription.
Anti cold is not in schedule H, but taking it in excess causes seduction. Those who have high blood pressure should be careful while consuming it. Many people also take antibiotics along with anti cold. It is a Schedule H drug and has negative effects on the body.
Symptoms in adults as well as children
When winter comes and goes, its symptoms are seen in adults as well as children. Anti cold syrup is quite common in children and this medicine is given to children without consulting a doctor. But by continuously taking the medicine, the child’s body becomes resistant to it and after some time the medicine stops showing effect.
