You can take Hista 12 Tablet (Dexchlorpheniramine 0.5 mg) to relieve allergy-related symptoms like runny nose and sneezing that often accompany a cold, but it should be used under doctor’s guidance.

🩺 Typical Cold Symptoms and Duration

• Common cold symptoms include runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, mild cough, and sometimes slight fever or headache.
• Most colds last about 7 to 10 days, with symptoms gradually improving after the first few days.

💊 About Hista 12 Tablet

• Hista 12 is an antihistamine that helps reduce allergy-like symptoms such as sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion by blocking histamine effects.
• Side effects may include drowsiness, dry mouth, or upset stomach. Avoid alcohol and operating machinery while taking it.
• It requires a prescription and should be taken after consulting a doctor, especially if you have other medical conditions or are on other medications.

🩺 Recommendation

Consult a general physician or an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist before starting Hista 12 to ensure it is appropriate for your symptoms and to rule out other causes or complications.

If you want, I can explain how antihistamines work or provide guidance on managing cold symptoms at home.