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Noco is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Noco have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Noco depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Noco can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Noco 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Noco is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Noco's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Noco related warnings section.
Noco can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Noco in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other contraindications of Noco have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Noco have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Noco is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Noco 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 Noco safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Noco without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Noco safe during breastfeeding?
Noco may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Noco on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Noco on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Noco on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Noco on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Noco on the Heart?
You can take Noco without any fear of damage to the heart.
Noco 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 Noco unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Noco habit forming or addictive?
Noco is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Noco
Taking Noco with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Noco
Consuming Noco with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Noco is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
Yes, you can take Noco with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
As we know Noco 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 Noco ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Noco 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.
Yes, Noco 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, you can take Noco with tramadol. The combination of Noco and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
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