Glycodin Activ

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Glycodin Activ Information

Glycodin Activ, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Glycodin Activ has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glycodin Activ. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Glycodin Activ have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Glycodin Activ normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Glycodin Activ has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glycodin Activ related warnings talks about Glycodin Activ's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Glycodin Activ is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glycodin Activ contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Glycodin Activ have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glycodin Activ is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Glycodin Activ Benefits & Uses

Glycodin Activ is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glycodin Activ Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Glycodin Activ Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glycodin Activ is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction
  • Insomnia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Dyspepsia
  • Tremor
  • Irritability

Glycodin Activ Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glycodin Activ safe for pregnant women?


    Glycodin Activ can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glycodin Activ right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

  • Is the use of Glycodin Activ safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Glycodin Activ. It should only be taken after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Glycodin Activ on the Kidneys?


    Glycodin Activ does not damage the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Glycodin Activ on the Liver?


    Glycodin Activ does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Glycodin Activ on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Glycodin Activ on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Glycodin Activ with Other Drugs

Glycodin Activ should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Glycodin Activ Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glycodin Activ unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Glycodin Activ

  • Is this Glycodin Activ habit forming or addictive?


    Glycodin Activ does not cause addiction.

Glycodin Activ Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glycodin Activ


    You can take Glycodin Activ with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glycodin Activ


    Taking alcohol with Glycodin Activ can be dangerous.



Frequently asked Questions about Glycodin Activ

Question about 5 years ago

How does Glycodin Activ work?

Although it's believed that Glycodin Activ works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Glycodin Activ overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Glycodin Activ overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Glycodin Activ inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Glycodin Activ?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Glycodin Activ is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Glycodin Activ and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Glycodin Activ and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Glycodin Activ. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Glycodin Activ in pregnancy?

Glycodin Activ is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 488

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 137

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