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Crocin 120mg Strawberry Flavour Bottle Of 60ml Suspension

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60ml Suspension in Bottle
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Crocin 120 MG/5ML Description

Crocin 120 suspension strawberry contains paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen. It is used to provide relief from fever and pain in children. It acts by inhibiting the release of a chemical subs

tance called prostaglandins, responsible for controlling body temperature. This medicine is meant to be used only in children. Shake the bottle well before use. Give the Crocin suspension as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. Use appropriate measuring cups to give your child the exact stated dose.

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Product Summary

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ContainsParacetamol / Acetaminophen(120.0 Mg/5ml)
UsesFever and pain
Side effectsRash, nausea
TherapyANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC
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uses

Uses of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

For the treatment of fever and pain.
contraindications

Contraindications of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

  • If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Crocin suspension.
  • If you are taking any other product that contains paracetamol
sideEffects

Side effects of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

There are very rare chances of getting side effects with paracetamol. However, in rare cases, you may experience skin rash, itching and blisters, allergic reaction and blood-related problems. There is...
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precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Crocin 120 suspension strawberry during pregnancy?
A:
Crocin suspension can be used during pregnancy if the doctor recommends it. Yet, it should be used for a short duration in low doses and should not be used too frequently by pregnant women.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Crocin 120 suspension strawberry while breastfeeding?
A:
Paracetamol passes into breastmilk in small amount. This medicine can be used during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Crocin 120 suspension strawberry?
A:
Crocin suspension is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Crocin 120 suspension strawberry?
A:
Moderate consumption of alcohol when you are taking paracetamol is usually safe. However, there is a risk of liver damage in chronic alcoholics and people with liver problems.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have severe liver or kidney disease
  • You are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol, taking too much of the same can cause liver damage
  • You are alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

How Does It Work?

There are some chemicals in the body called prostaglandins. These are substances that cause pain, swelling, fever. Crocin 120 suspension strawberry contains paracetamol which blocks the production of ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

  • Take medicine as directed by your doctor
  • Shake well before use
interactions

Interactions of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

Interactions with other medicines

  • Medicines used to treat nausea or vomiting like metoclopramide or domperidone
  • Medicines used to thin the blood like warfarin
  • Cholesterol lowering medicines like colestyramine, do not take this medicine within one hour of taking Crocin 120 suspension strawberry
  • Medicines used to treat bacterial infection like chloramphenicol

Interactions with food items

No information is available on interactions of this medicine when taken with food
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

  • Store below 25°C
  • Protect if from direct sunlight
  • Keep it out of the reach of children
dosage

Dosage of Crocin 120 MG/5ML

Overdose

  • Taking Crocin 120 suspension strawberry in high doses may result in serious liver damage.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomach ache.

Missed a Dose

  • If you missed a dose then take it as soon as you remember.
  • Keep a gap of atleast 4-6 hours between this dose and next dose.
  • If it is almost time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What precautions should I take when using this medicine?

  • Be cautious if you are a patient with liver problems, kidney problems, or alcoholic, as this medicine is known to cause serious liver damage in case of overdose
  • Caution is needed in older people too

Q: Can Crocin suspension be used in babies?

  • Yes, Crocin suspension can be used for babies but the dose varies from child to child.

Q: Can we give Crocin syrup on empty stomach?

  • Crocin syrup can be taken with or without food or as advised by the doctor. But it should ideally be given after feeding to prevent stomach discomfort.

Q: How long does Crocin syrup take to work?

  • Crocin syrup starts showing its effect within 30-60 minutes, after its consumption. In case the pain persists even after taking this medicine, do not exceed the recommended dose and inform the doctor.

Q: How many times can we give Crocin syrup to kids?

  • Do not give your child more than 4 doses of Crocin syrup in 24 hours. Wait at least 4 hours between doses.
Product Details
Brand
CROCIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/06/2024
Last Updated on: 06 May 2022 | 08:23 PM (IST)

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