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Fricold Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Fricold Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fricold Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Fricold Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fricold Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fricold Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Fricold Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fricold Tablet related warnings section.
Fricold Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fricold Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Fricold Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Fricold Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fricold Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Fricold Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fricold is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Fricold Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fricold may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fricold Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fricold may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fricold Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Fricold rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fricold Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fricold for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fricold Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fricold Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fricold Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Fricold Tablet
It is safe to take Fricold Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fricold Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Fricold Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Fricold 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 Fricold. Inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Fricold can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Fricold can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Fricold that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Fricold is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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