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Anglocet Plus Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Anglocet Plus Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Anglocet Plus Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Anglocet Plus Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Anglocet Plus Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Anglocet Plus Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Anglocet Plus Syrup related warnings talks about Anglocet Plus Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Anglocet Plus Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Anglocet Plus Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Anglocet Plus Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Anglocet Plus Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Anglocet Plus Syrup 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
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Is the use of Anglocet Plus Syrup safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Anglocet Plus in pregnant women.
Is the use of Anglocet Plus Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Anglocet Plus has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Anglocet Plus Syrup on the Kidneys?
Anglocet Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anglocet Plus Syrup on the Liver?
Anglocet Plus is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Anglocet Plus Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Anglocet Plus without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anglocet Plus Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anglocet Plus Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Anglocet Plus Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Anglocet Plus Syrup
Taking Anglocet Plus Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anglocet Plus Syrup
Taking Anglocet Plus Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Anglocet Plus 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 Anglocet Plus. Inform your doctor immediately.
Although it's believed that Anglocet Plus 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.
Yes, Anglocet Plus 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.
As we know Anglocet Plus 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 Anglocet Plus ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Anglocet Plus 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.
Anglocet Plus is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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