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Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. Also, it is used to relieve headaches, migraines, toothaches, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pains. It contains Paracetamol, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, it affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine.

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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers) and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is also used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body, like prostaglandin. 

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour as advised by your physician. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour based on your medical condition. In some cases, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

Avoid taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour if allergic to it. Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour . Avoid alcohol consumption with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour .

Uses of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is used for Fever and pain relief. The detailed uses of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour are as follows:
•Pain Relief: Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is commonly used to treat mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It works by suppressing the brain's production of prostaglandins, which induce pain.
•Fever Reduction: Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour effectively reduces fever caused by infections or other conditions. It lowers the body's temperature by working on the hypothalamic heat-regulating area.
•Cold and Flu Symptom Relief: Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is also used to treat cold and flu symptoms such as body pains, fever, and headaches.
•Post-Surgery Pain Management: Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is used to treat post-surgery pain, especially when it is mild to moderate, as an alternative to heavier pain drugs.
•Arthritis-related Pain: Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is used to treat joint pain and discomfort caused by osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, reducing pain and inflammation.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food anytime. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

How Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour Works

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Get urgent medical help if you notice abnormal lung sounds with symptoms, like bluish skin, flare-ups of your nostrils, or trouble breathing.
  • If you have asthma or allergies, managing these conditions with inhalers and bronchodilators can help prevent abnormal lung sounds.
  • Infections may need antibiotics or breathing therapy to help open your airways and make breathing easier.
  • Wash your hands regularly and take other steps to avoid getting sick and spreading germs.
  • Doing breathing exercises can help improve your lung function and make breathing easier.
  • Contact your physician right away if you suffer from hypoxia symptoms including chest pain, disorientation, or shortness of breath.
  • Your doctor can monitor your progress and modify treatment programs with the help of routine follow-up sessions.
  • Omega-3 supplements may support the transport of oxygen to tissues.
  • Regular exercise improves cardiovascular health and boosts oxygen delivery to tissues.
  • Quit smoking, as it can worsen hypoxia.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.

What if I have taken an overdose of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour as it may cause overdose resulting in the increased risk of delayed, serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain and loss of appetite. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour if allergic to it. Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour . Avoid alcohol consumption with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour . Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ParacetamolKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolOxazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of ketamine and Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour 100 ml with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and regularly apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Paracetamol as it may cause severe liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using this medicine. Your physician may suggest the lowest dose of Paracetamol for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Paracetamol may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a physician before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as needed.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a suitable dose of Paracetamol based on the age, body weight and condition of your child.

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FAQs

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus reducing pain. Also, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

You are not recommended to take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your physician so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately and used safely.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour may affect how certain tests work, such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo a blood test or any laboratory tests, inform your physician or lab technician that you are taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour .

You are not recommended to take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with other paracetamol-containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.

If you take more than the suggested dose of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour , it may cause an overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you have overdosed or experience any of these symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour can be administered up to 4-6 times a day, ensuring a minimum gap of four hours between each dose. Avoid using Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour for more than three consecutive days without medical advice, as excessive use may harm the liver.

You can take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with or without a meal. However, if it causes stomach problems, it is best to take it after eating. Taking it with food may minimize the likelihood of nausea or discomfort in some people.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding when taken in the recommended amounts. However, it should only be used when necessary and with your doctor’s approval to avoid any risks.

You should consult your doctor before taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with other medications. Some medications may interact with Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour , affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Always check for possible interactions, especially if you are using other suggested or over-the-counter medications.

You should not use Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour for long-term pain management without consulting your doctor. While it is effective for short-term pain relief, using it for extended periods may raise the risk of side effects, especially liver damage.

No, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is not an antibiotic. It is usually used to treat pain and fever. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections, while Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour does not have any effect on bacteria.

You can normally drive or ride a bike after taking Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour because it rarely causes drowsiness or impairs your ability to focus. However, if you feel dizzy, drowsy, or uncomfortable, you should avoid driving or riding until you feel better.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is usually not recommended to be taken with alcohol. Alcohol can raise the chance of adverse effects, such as liver damage, particularly when combined with drugs like paracetamol. Consult your doctor for advice based on your health condition.

You can usually take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour with an antibiotic. Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour helps with pain or fever, and the antibiotic treats the infection. Check with your doctor if you are taking any other medications or have any health problems.

Your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dose of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour for your child based on their age, weight, and condition. Please consult a doctor for guidance.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour usually starts working within 30-60 minutes and can provide full relief within an hour. However, this might differ depending on your condition and how your body reacts.

You can take Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour and ibuprofen together for short-term pain relief if advised by the doctor, as they work differently. Make sure to take them at different times to avoid side effects. It's best to use this combination for a short period and ask your doctor if you're unsure or have other health conditions.

Yes, Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour can cause nausea and vomiting in some people, although these side effects are not very common. If you experience persistent nausea or vomiting, consult your doctor for advice.

Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour is not usually used to treat stomach pain from indigestion. It mainly helps with pain relief or reducing fever. Always consult a healthcare provider for the proper treatment.

Taking too much of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour can be dangerous and may lead to serious side effects, especially liver damage. Common signs of overdose include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, yellowing of the skin or eyes, sweating, and extreme tiredness or confusion. If you take more than the recommended dose of Crocin Suspension Strawberry Flavour , get medical help immediately, even if no symptoms appear.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

24-25 Floor, One Horizon Center Golf Course Road, Dlf Phase 5 Gurgaon 122002, India.
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M Pharmacy

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

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