Fastorik: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fastorik Benefits & Uses

Fastorik is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Fastorik 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine
Adult	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine
Geriatric	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine

Fastorik Related Warnings

Is the use of Fastorik safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fastorik without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fastorik safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Fastorik as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Kidneys?

Fastorik does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Liver?

Side effects of Fastorik rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Fastorik with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Leflunomide

Pilocarpine

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Imatinib Mesylate

Isoniazid

Lamotrigine

Selegiline

Ergotamine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Atropine

Atenolol

Amoxapine

Selegiline

Moderate

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Hyoscyamine

Caffeine

Acarbose

Aripiprazole

Alprazolam

Mild

Carbamazepine

Fastorik Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Heart Disease
Bronchitis
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Glaucoma
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Bladder Infection

Frequently asked Questions about Fastorik

Is this Fastorik habit forming or addictive?

Fastorik is not addictive in nature.

Fastorik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fastorik

It is safe to take Fastorik with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fastorik

Taking Fastorik with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Fastorik

Question over 5 years ago

What are the interactions between Fastorik 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 Fastorik 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 Fastorik. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fastorik be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Fastorik is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is the treatment for Fastorik poisoning?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

As we know Fastorik 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 Fastorik ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Fastorik 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 5 years ago

Can I take Fastorik with tramadol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Fastorik with tramadol. The combination of Fastorik and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Fastorik overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Fastorik 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 Fastorik inform your doctor immediately.