Crocin Advance Paracetamol 500mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
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Crocin Advance 500 MG Description
Crocin Advance tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It contains paracetamol as an active ingredient. Crocin Advance is used for reducing fever and relieving pain. It can also be used to treat toothache, headache, migraine, muscle ache, period pain, etc.
While taking this medicine you should not take other medicines containing paracetamol. Do not take more than the recommended dose and keep a gap of a minimum of 4 hours between two consecutive doses.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹19.15 |
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Contains | Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Pain and fever |
Side effects | Skin rash, itching, blisters |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
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Uses of Crocin Advance 500 MG
For the treatment of fever and pain including headache, muscle ache, tooth ache, periods pain and pain related to muscle and joints, etc.
Contraindications of Crocin Advance 500 MG
- If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
Side effects of Crocin Advance 500 MG
The chances of getting side effects with paracetamol are rare if taken in the recommended dose. In rare cases you may experience a skin rash, itching, blisters, allergic reaction and bruising.
Precautions and Warnings of Crocin Advance 500 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Crocin Advance tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Paracetamol 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.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Crocin Advance tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Paracetamol passes into the breastmilk in a small amount. This medicine can be used during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Crocin Advance tablet?
A:
Paracetamol is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Crocin Advance tablet?
A:
This medicine is not known to interact with alcohol. Avoid consuming alcohol and binge drinking when taking this medicine especially if you drink too often. Consult your doctor for further advise.
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.
- You are an alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition.
- You should not take this medicine too often and for a prolonged duration.
- Always keep a minimum gap of 4-6 hours between two consecutive doses.
- This medicine is not known to interact with alcohol. 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....
Directions for Use of Crocin Advance 500 MG
Take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water or as directed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Crocin Advance 500 MG
- Store at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Crocin Advance 500 MG
- Crocin Advance is used for reducing fever and relieving pain. It can also be used to treat toothache, headache, migraine, muscle ache, period pain, etc.
- Take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water or as directed by your doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Crocin Advance, as it can increase the risk of liver damage.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have liver or kidney problems or are taking other medications, consult with your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Common side effects of Crocin Advance include nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. If you experience severe side effects or an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol.
- Getting enough sleep and maintaining a regular sleep schedule can help reduce pain and improve overall health.
- Regular physical activity can help reduce pain and improve overall health. Consult with a healthcare provider for an appropriate exercise plan.
Dosage of Crocin Advance 500 MG
Overdose
Seek immediate medical healp in case of an overdose. Taking Crocin Advance tablet in high doses may result in serious liver damage.
Missed a Dose
If you missed a dose, then take it as soon as you remember. Keep a gap of at least 4-6 hours between this dose and the next dose. If it is almost time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule....
Mode of Action of Crocin Advance 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Crocin Advance tablet works by inhibiting the formation of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) in the body responsible for fever and pain. It acts on the area of the brain which is responsible for controlling temperature. Thus, it controls the fever....
Interactions of Crocin Advance 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Ceratin medicines can affect the way paracetamol works or paracetamol itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking to avoid any possible interaction....
- Especially if you are taking medicines used to treat nausea or vomitings like metoclopramide or domperidone, cholesterol-lowering medicines and anti-infectives such as chloramphenicol.
- Prolonged and regular use of paracetamol can lead to bleeding problems in individuals taking blood thinners such as warfarin.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Alok Nachane
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions should I take when using this medicine?
A: Be cautious if you are a patient with liver problems, kidney problems, or you drink alcohol too often. This medicine is known to cause serious liver damage in case of overdose. You should not take this medicine too often or for a prolonged duration.
Q: Can Crocin Advance tablet be used for a headache?
A: Yes, Crocin Advance tablet can be used for headaches. However, if you are feeling you get the headache too often and there is not much relief in the headache after taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
Q: Can I take Crocin Advance tablet for cold and fever?
A: You can take this medicine for controlling fever, it may not have any action in reducing cold as cold is usually happen due to a viral infection and affects the nose and throat.
Q: What are the uses of Crocin Advance tablet?
A: Crocin Advance tablet is a medicine used reduce fever and relieve pain. It is used to get relief from a headache, toothache, migraine, period pain and other painful conditions.
Q: Is there any side effect of Crocin Advance 500?
A: You may rarely experience allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, blisters or bruising.
Q: Are Advance crocine and Crocin 500 the same?
A: Yes, Advance crocin and Crocin 500 are the same, both contain the same 500mg of paracetamol as their active ingredient.
Q: Can we take Crocin advance without food?
A: You can take Crocin Advance tablet with or without food or as advised by the doctor. But always leave at least 4 hours gap between two doses.
Q: What is the difference between Crocin and Crocin advance?
A: Crocin Advance is India’s first paracetamol tablet with Optizorb technology. Comparative to other Crocin tablets, it starts releasing its medicine in as little as 5 minutes. It gets absorbed 25% faster than standard paracetamol. However, it is advised to take the prescribed medicine only.
Q: How does Crocin advance work?
A: Crocin Advance tablet works by inhibiting the formation of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) in the body responsible for fever and pain. It acts on the area of the brain which is responsible for controlling temperature. Thus, it controls the fever.
Q: What is the dose of Crocin Advance for adults?
A: The dose of the Crocin Advance is usually decided by your doctor. Take it as directed by your doctor. You should maintain a minimum gap of 4-6 hours between any two consecutive dosages of this medicine. If the symptoms persist seek medical advice.
Q: Does Crocin Advance work for cough?
A: No, Crocin Advance is a pain-relieving medicine containing paracetamol. It does not have any action in relieving cough. Consult your doctor if you have a cough and do not self medicate with paracetamol for cough.
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