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Flucol Drops

By SIESTA PHARMACEUTICALS
15ml Oral Liquid in Bottle
MRP 52.29*
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Flucol Drops Description

Flucol Drops contains paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen. It belongs to a group of medicines called Analgesics (painkillers) or Antipyretic (medicines used to reduce fever).

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ContainsParacetamol
TherapyANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Flucol Drops

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Toothache
  • Periods pain
  • Joint Pain
  • Flu like symptoms
contraindications

Contraindications of Flucol Drops

  • If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of this medicine
  • If you are taking any other product that contains paracetamol
sideEffects

Side effects of Flucol Drops

  • Side effects of paracetamol are rare
  • Very rare cases of serious reactions may occur like skin rash, reddening, blisters, difficulty in breathing, swollen face or a runny nose
  • Immune disorders where blood doesn't clot properly (thrombocytopenia purpura)
  • High number of methemoglobin (form of haemoglobin containing iron) known as methaemoglobenaemia
  • Low number of white blood cells (agranulocytosis)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Flucol Drops

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Flucol Drops during pregnancy?
A:
It can be taken in pregnancy as there are no side effects in recommended doses; however, consult your doctor on the use of this medicine before taking.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Flucol Drops 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 Flucol Drops?
A:
Paracetamol is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Flucol Drops?
A:
It is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment, as it may cause liver damage especially more than three alcoholic drinks per day.
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
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Mode of Action of Flucol Drops

How Does It Work?

There are some chemicals in the body called prostaglandins. These are substances that cause pain, swelling, fever. Flucol Drops contains paracetamol which blocks the production of these prostaglandins...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Flucol Drops

  • Take medicine as directed by your doctor
  • Shake well before use
  • Read the instructions carefully on the label before using the medicine
interactions

Interactions of Flucol Drops

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 Flucol Drops
  • 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 Flucol Drops

  • Store below 25°C
  • Protect it from direct sunlight
  • Please keep it away from children
dosage

Dosage of Flucol Drops

Overdose

  • Taking Flucol Drops 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
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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: My child has fever, can I give Flucol Drops to my child who is five years old?

A: No, this medicine is not meant for use in children below 6 years of age.

Q: My child, who is 3 years old happened to consume entire bottle of this medicine, what should I do?

A: Immediately take your child to the hospital. It may take some time before symptoms of overdose appear. The physician will evaluate with help of laboratory reports and examination to check if the baby's liver is doing fine.
Product Details
Brand
FLUCOL
Expires on or After
22/03/2025
Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

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