Kongesic

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Kongesic Information

Kongesic is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Kongesic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Kongesic Benefits & Uses

Kongesic is used to treat the following -

Kongesic 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

Kongesic Side Effects

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

Common

Kongesic Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kongesic safe for pregnant women?


    Kongesic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Kongesic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Kongesic safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kongesic. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kongesic immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kongesic again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Kongesic on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Kongesic on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kongesic on the Liver?


    Kongesic is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kongesic on the Heart?


    Kongesic has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Kongesic with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Kongesic Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Kongesic

  • Is this Kongesic habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Kongesic. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Kongesic you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Kongesic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Kongesic for mental disorders.

    No

Kongesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kongesic


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Kongesic with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kongesic


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Kongesic with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Kongesic

Question over 6 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Kongesic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Kongesic is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.

Question about 7 years ago

What are the uses of Kongesic?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Kongesic is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question about 7 years ago

How does Kongesic work?

Although it's believed that Kongesic 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 about 7 years ago

What is the treatment for Kongesic poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Kongesic is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Kongesic ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Kongesic poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Kongesic with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Kongesic with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Actacode ( codeine phosphate hemihydrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 474

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 341-342

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