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Cronodol Benefits & Uses

Cronodol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Alcoholism

Cronodol 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
Adult	Disease: Alcoholism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years
Geriatric	Disease: Alcoholism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Later decrease dose up to 250 mg once daily, dosage regime: from months to years

Cronodol Side Effects

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

Severe

Loss of appetite
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Moderate

Weakness
Restlessness
Fainting
Visual Disturbance

Mild

Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Metallic taste in mouth
Nausea or vomiting

Cronodol Related Warnings

Is the use of Cronodol safe for pregnant women?

Cronodol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cronodol again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Cronodol safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Cronodol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cronodol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Cronodol on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cronodol on the Liver?

Side effects of Cronodol rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cronodol on the Heart?

Cronodol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cronodol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Caffeine

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Midazolam

Mild

Paracetamol

Isoniazid

Cronodol Contraindications

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

Alcoholism
Jaundice
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Heart Disease
Psychosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cronodol

Is this Cronodol habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cronodol has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Cronodol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cronodol can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cronodol only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Cronodol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cronodol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cronodol

You can take Cronodol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cronodol

Consumption of alcohol and Cronodol together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cronodol

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Cronodol safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cronodol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at the therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, tiredness, skin rash, and acne. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Cronodol cure alcoholism?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cronodol does not cure alcoholism, but discourages an alcoholic person not to drink in excess by causing undesirable effects even when small amounts of alcohol are consumed.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cronodol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Take Cronodol as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Cronodol?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Cronodol comes in form of tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with diabetes, epilepsy, respiratory disorders, cerebral damage, hypothyroidism, and in people with impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation. Also avoid sauces, vinegars, all foods, beverages and medicines such as cough syrup containing alcohol while taking disulfiram to experience best results with minimal side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cronodol cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Cronodol does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.