Crocin or Paracetamol – not sure which one is better? Well, I have listed down the usage and dosage of both.
Paracetamol is recommended as the drug by the WHO as it has assured efficacy and safety track record. Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen acts as a pain reliever and fever reducer. It treats various conditions such as headache, cold, fever, toothache, arthritis, muscle, and backaches.
It only helps in mild arthritis pain and has zero effect on the underlying inflammation and joint swelling.
· For adults, the maximum amount of paracetamol is 1 gram (1000 mg) per dose and 4 grams (4000 mg) per day.
- Overdose can cause serious harm. It is may damage your liver.
- Talk to your doctor if you consume three alcoholic drinks per day before taking paracetamol.
- Ensure to not use more than 2 grams (2000 mg) of paracetamol per day.
- Don’t give this medication to children below the age of 2 years.
The carotenoid chemical compound found in crocin is from the flower crocus and gardenia. Crocin acts as a pain reliever and it provides immediate relief from mild to moderate pain such as headache, migraine, toothache, and musculoskeletal pain.
It contains paracetamol and caffeine.
- Take only the prescribed dose of Crocin.
- It is advisable to take this tablet after having food.
- The dosage should not be more than 4g per day.
Crocin 650 mg is considered to have a higher dose of paracetamol than regular paracetamol (500 mg). It is believed to have a strong effect in relieving pain and has a gentle effect on you.
In short, it is used to relieve pain and control fever.
Keep reading SuccessYeti.com
Also Read: Paracetamol Or Diclogem: Which Painkillers Can We Look Out For When Needed
