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Gripcold is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Gripcold depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gripcold is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Gripcold safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gripcold. It is best to stop taking Gripcold immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gripcold safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Gripcold for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gripcold on the Kidneys?
Gripcold rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gripcold on the Liver?
Gripcold has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gripcold on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gripcold on the heart have been reported.
Gripcold should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gripcold unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gripcold habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gripcold.
Interaction between Food and Gripcold
Taking Gripcold with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gripcold
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gripcold.
Yes, you can use Gripcold in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Gripcold. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Gripcold 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.
If you are allergic to Gripcold then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Gripcold is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Although it's believed that Gripcold 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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