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More about the Product

Composition :

CAFFEINE-32MG+PARACETAMOL-500MG+PHENYLEPHRINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is an oral medicine used to provide temporary relief from the symptoms of common colds, flu, and sinus congestion. It helps relieve body aches, reduce fever, and clear blocked nasal passages, making breathing easier. Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is designed for short-term symptom management during acute viral infections.

You should take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet consistently at the intervals recommended by your doctor, but only for as long as your cold or flu symptoms persist. It can be taken with or without food, though taking it with food may help prevent stomach discomfort. Staying well-hydrated and getting plenty of rest are simple lifestyle adjustments that support your body's natural recovery process.

When taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet , some people may experience side effects such as restlessness, trouble sleeping, or mild dizziness. If you experience serious side effects such as a rapid heartbeat, severe dizziness, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop taking the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet , talk to your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, or an overactive thyroid. Do not take this if you are already taking other medicines containing paracetamol, or if you have severe liver or kidney disease.

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet can interact with certain antidepressants and blood pressure drugs, and combining it with alcohol increases the risk of liver damage. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are an older adult, you should consult your doctor before taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet to ensure it is safe for your specific situation.

Uses of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms and allergies. The detailed uses of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet are as follows:

  • Common Cold and Flu Symptoms: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet helps by easing headaches, muscle aches, sore throat, and reducing fever.
  • Nasal and Sinus Congestion: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet works to reduce swelling in the nasal passages, making it easier to breathe through your nose.
  • Sinus Headaches: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet relieves the pain and pressure build-up in the sinus cavities.

Key Benefits

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet helps relieve multiple symptoms associated with the common cold, flu, and sinus congestion, helping you feel more comfortable and active during recovery. By addressing pain, fever, congestion, and fatigue together, it supports overall well-being throughout the day. Benefits may include:

  • Helps reduce fever and associated discomfort.
  • Relieves headache, body aches, and sinus-related pain.
  • Helps clear nasal congestion and reduce sinus pressure.
  • Promotes easier breathing by reducing a blocked or stuffy nose.
  • Helps reduce tiredness and sluggishness associated with cold and flu symptoms.
  • Supports greater comfort and daily functioning while recovering from illness.
Side effects of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Identify the medicine causing acidosis and talk to your doctor whether it can be discontinued or substituted with other medicine.
  • If you experience symptoms of acidosis like rapid breathing, confusion, overtiredness or nausea, contact your doctor immediately.
  • Your doctor may recommend dietary changes like changes in potassium intake based on the type of acidosis.
  • Consume more fruits, vegetables, and cruciferous foods like cabbage, kale, and broccoli.
  • Reduced alcohol intake can enhance liver enzyme function.
  • Oxidative stress can be managed by eating foods rich in antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E.
  • Liver function tests regularly can help manage increased levels of AST.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
  • Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
  • Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.

Directions for Use

  • Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet can be taken with food if it causes any stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor’s recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
  • Swallow Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet Works

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet contains Paracetamol, Caffeine, and Phenylephrine. • Paracetamol: It helps relieve pain and reduce fever. It is commonly used to ease headaches, body aches, sore throat, and fever associated with colds and flu. • Caffeine: It helps enhance the pain-relieving effects of Paracetamol and may help reduce tiredness and improve alertness. • Phenylephrine: It helps relieve nasal and sinus congestion by reducing swelling in the blood vessels of the nose, making breathing easier.
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Alcohol

Caution

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is unsafe with alcohol as it may cause a slow heartbeat, gastrointestinal side effects such as abdominal pain and vomiting.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. But the Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet has caffeine that is limited to use in pregnancy. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may be excreted in breast milk and cause harm to the baby. So it is better to contact a doctor before a lactating mother takes it.

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Driving

Caution

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet contains phenylephrine that may impair thinking in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years. Please reach out to the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Heart

Unsafe

This medicine is contraindicated in cardiac patients due to its adverse effects.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet can be given in elderly patients with caution and only if prescribed by the doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet

In case of an accidental overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center right away, even if you feel completely well. Overdosing on medicines containing paracetamol can cause serious, delayed liver damage.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay well hydrated: Drink plenty of warm fluids such as water, herbal tea, or clear broths to help thin mucus and keep your throat moist.
  • Limit additional caffeine intake: Reduce your consumption of coffee, tea, energy drinks, and other caffeinated products while taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet to help prevent nervousness and sleep disturbances.
  • Use natural congestion relief methods: Consider using a saline nasal spray or inhaling steam to help ease nasal congestion and improve breathing comfort.
  • Get adequate rest: Allow yourself plenty of rest and sleep to support your immune system and aid recovery from the infection.

Health Queries

I am pregnant and dealing with a cough and cold. What should I do?

Vikas Singh

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

Coughs and colds during pregnancy are usually mild but require careful management to keep you and the baby safe. Take rest, drink warm fluids, and use steam inhalation to relieve congestion naturally. Avoid taking medicines on your own, as not all are safe in pregnancy. Consult your doctor to choose a suitable treatment if symptoms are troubling or not improving.

I have a runny nose and a mild throat cough, and I am taking Crocin Cold and Flu twice a day. Is it okay to continue this medicine?

Vikas Singh

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

A runny nose with a mild throat cough is usually due to a common cold and often settles with simple care. Crocin Cold and Flu can help relieve symptoms, but it should be taken only for a short duration and as advised. Continue resting, stay well hydrated, and use steam inhalation for better relief. If symptoms persist or worsen, it is better to get medical advice before continuing the medicine.

I have a cold and I am feeling pain on the right side of my head along with tooth pain. What could be the reason, and what should I do?

Vikas Singh

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

Cold with pain on one side of the head and tooth pain may be due to sinus involvement, where blocked sinuses cause pressure and discomfort. Try steam inhalation, stay well hydrated, and use a warm compress over the face to relieve pressure. You can take mild pain relief if advised to stay comfortable. If the pain persists, worsens, or you develop a fever or swelling, it is important to consult your doctor to ensure proper treatment.

I have had a sore throat and a cold for the past 4 days, and even after taking Crocin Cold and Flu, there is no relief. What should I do now?

Vikas Singh

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

Sore throat and cold for a few days that are not improving may still be due to a viral infection or throat irritation. Continue supportive care, such as warm fluids, saltwater gargles, and steam inhalation, to ease symptoms. Avoid overusing combination medicines and take rest to support recovery. If symptoms persist or worsen, or if you develop a high fever or difficulty swallowing, it is advisable to consult a doctor for proper evaluation.

I gave birth 3 months ago, and now I have a cold with a runny nose. Will this affect my baby?

Vikas Singh

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

Having a cold with a runny nose after delivery is common and usually does not directly affect your baby. You can continue with normal care, but take precautions such as washing your hands frequently and avoiding close contact when sneezing or coughing. Rest well, stay hydrated, and take simple treatment as advised to recover faster. If your baby develops symptoms such as fever, cough, or feeding issues, it is important to consult your doctor.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet to start to work: The time required for Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet to start to work is 30 minutes after administration. 

The time for which the effects of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet last: The effect of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Check other medicines carefully: Always read the labels of over-the-counter cough, cold, flu, or pain relief products to make sure they do not also contain paracetamol, as taking multiple paracetamol-containing medicines can increase the risk of serious liver damage.
  • Avoid taking the medicine close to bedtime: The caffeine component may interfere with sleep in some people. Consider taking the medicine earlier in the day if it causes difficulty sleeping.
  • Use only for the recommended duration: Do not take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet for more than a few consecutive days unless specifically advised by your doctor.
  • Monitor your symptoms: Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within a few days, become worse, or are accompanied by a high fever.
  • Use caution during activities requiring alertness: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may cause dizziness, nervousness, or restlessness in some people. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require concentration if you experience these effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): Taking these medicines alongside Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet can cause a dangerous increase in blood pressure and should be avoided.
  • Other paracetamol-containing medicines: Combining these with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may increase the risk of severe liver damage, especially if the recommended dose is exceeded.
  • Blood pressure medicines: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of certain blood pressure-lowering medicines, making blood pressure more difficult to control.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • Caffeine-containing foods and drinks (e.g., coffee, tea, chocolate, cola): Excessive consumption while taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may increase the risk of restlessness, nervousness, difficulty sleeping, and a rapid heartbeat.

Drug-Disease Interactions

  • High blood pressure: The decongestant component in Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may increase blood pressure and worsen hypertension.
  • Heart disease: Patients with heart conditions should use Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet cautiously, as it may place additional strain on the heart.
  • Liver disease: Reduced liver function may increase the risk of side effects and liver toxicity while taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet .
  • Kidney disease: Impaired kidney function may affect the removal of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet from the body and increase the risk of adverse effects.
  • Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism): Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may worsen symptoms such as a fast heartbeat, nervousness, and increased blood pressure.
  • Diabetes: Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may affect blood sugar control and may require closer monitoring in patients with diabetes.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrinePhenelzine
Critical
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineFurazolidone
Critical

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Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrinePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Co-administration of Phenylephrine with Phenelzine can result in extremely high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Phenylephrine and Phenelzine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, If you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineFurazolidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Furazolidone with Phenylephrine can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Phenylephrine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Phenylephrine only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineMethylene blue
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Phenylephrine and Methylene blue together can cause high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of Phenylephrine and Methylene blue can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Phenylephrine and Linezolid together can cause your blood pressure to rise.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Phenylephrine with Linezolid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or if your condition changes. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Phenylephrine and Procarbazine can cause high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of Phenylephrine and Procarbazine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Coadministration of tranylcypromine with caffeine can in cause severe high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Caffeine with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience headache, confusion, blurred vision, problems with speech or balance, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, convulsions, and sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body). Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Phenylephrine and Isocarboxazid together can cause your blood pressure to rise.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Phenylephrine with Isocarboxazid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting,consult the doctor immeditaely. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Phenylephrine together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Phenylephrine is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineMethysergide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking Phenylephrine and Methysergide together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure, stomach problems, and gangrene (death of tissues, usually in the arm or leg, that may require surgical treatment).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Phenylephrine and Methysergide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe headache, irregular heartbeat, breathing difficulties, blurred vision, confusion, and/or slurred speech, consult the doctor immediately.
Caffeine + Paracetamol + PhenylephrineEthanol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet:
Taking ethanol and Paracetamol together can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
The combined use of ethanol and Paracetamol can can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, excessive tiredness or weakness, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash or itching, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or yellowing of the skin or the whites of your eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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FAQs

Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms and allergies like sneezing, runny/stuffy nose, fever, headache, body pains, congestion, or watery eyes.
Yes, Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet contains paracetamol which acts as a mild pain killer (analgesic) and fever reducer (antipyretic). It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever.
Yes, Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet .
Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet contains caffeine. So, it is better to avoid food or medicines that contain caffeine as well. Foods like tea, coffee, chocolate, and cola drinks should be avoided as they may add to your total caffeine intake. Increased caffeine consumption can lead to difficulty in sleeping, and you may feel tremors and have chest discomfort. Also, avoid drinking alcohol (wine, beer, etc.) while taking this Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet .
Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet contains Paracetamol. This Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is known to affect harm to the liver, particularly when taken in doses more than the mentioned level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet , as it may further enhance your risk of liver damage. Use of this Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet should preferably be prevented in patients with underlying liver disease. Inform your doctor immediately if you observe any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. The symptoms may include rash, fever, nausea, fatigue, loss of appetite, vomiting, stomach pain, yellow skin, dark urine, eyes, and abnormal live enzymes.
The dose of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet depends on your condition and severity. Consult a doctor to know the exact dose and duration.
Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic), Caffeine (a stimulant), and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever. Caffeine is a common stimulant, speeding up the paracetamol in Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet . Phenylephrine belongs to the class of decongestants that works by shrinking the blood vessels in the nasal passage. Thereby, it provides relief from congestion and decreases excess mucus production.
You should not take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. It is also not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Do not take this medication if you have serious heart conditions or cardiovascular disorders, high blood pressure (hypertension), an overactive thyroid, or an enlarged prostate or other prostate problems. Additionally, Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet should not be taken if you are currently using monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them in the last 14 days, as well as if you are taking tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine or amitriptyline.
Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
No, taking more than the prescribed doses of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet will not be effective rather it may cause liver damage. Therefore, always take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet in the dose prescribed by the doctor to prevent adverse effects.
The side effects of Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet include headache, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, and increased heart rate. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is generally not recommended during pregnancy due to the decongestant and caffeine components. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor before taking this or any other cold medicine.
You should use caution or avoid taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet if you have high blood pressure, as the decongestant ingredient can raise your blood pressure further. Talk to your doctor to see if Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet is safe for you.
If your symptoms do not improve or get worse after a few days of taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet , you should stop taking it and consult your doctor. Persistent symptoms may indicate a different underlying condition. Talk to your doctor.
You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet . Alcohol increases the risk of liver damage when combined with paracetamol. If you have concerns, talk to your doctor.
You should not take Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet with any other medicines that contain paracetamol, as this can lead to an accidental overdose and severe liver damage. If you need to take other pain relievers, talk to your doctor or pharmacist first.

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