{"product_id":"grippostad-c-forte-granules-12-sachets","title":"Grippostad C forte granules 12 sachets","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper d-flex flex-column flex-md-row productTypeInfo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-wrapper-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrippostad C forte is a medicine for common colds with certain symptoms.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt contains as active ingredients paracetamol, ascorbic acid, caffeine and chlorphenamine hydrogen maleate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParacetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChlorphenamine hydrogen maleate belongs to the group of antihistamines (medicines against allergies), supports the decongestion of the nasal mucosa and the reduction of mucus production and thus promotes unhindered nasal breathing.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCaffeine has a slightly stimulating effect and increases the pain-relieving effect of paracetamol.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt thus enables a reduction in the paracetamol dose, which means that the body is burdened with lower amounts of painkillers.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVitamin C (ascorbic acid) is vital for the human body and influences a large number of metabolic processes.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA lack of vitamin C impairs the reactions of the immune system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efield of use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrippostad C forte is used for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe symptomatic treatment of symptoms that occur together, such as headaches and body aches, runny nose and dry cough as part of a simple cold.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you have fever or high body temperature, Grippostad C forte granules have an antipyretic effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the fixed combination of the active ingredients in Grippostad C forte, no individual dose adjustment can be made for complaints that predominantly relate to one of the symptoms mentioned.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn such situations, drugs of a different composition are preferable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 3 days, contact your doctor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContraindications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrippostad C forte must not be taken\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you are allergic to paracetamol, ascorbic acid, caffeine, chlorphenamine hydrogen maleate, dexchlorphenamine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from a certain hereditary metabolic disease (deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from severe kidney dysfunction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from severe liver impairment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from increased pressure in the eye (narrow-angle glaucoma).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein prostate adenoma with residual urine formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you have a tumor of the adrenal medulla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you are taking a medicine with the active substance chloramphenicol at the same time (see Section 2: “Other medicines and Grippostad C forte”)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein case of excessive or regular consumption of alcohol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from cardiac arrhythmias\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you have gastrointestinal ulcers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from kidney stones (oxalate stones).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you suffer from certain diseases in which too much iron is stored in the body (“thalassemia”, “haemochromatosis”, “sideroblastic anaemia”)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby children under the age of 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you are pregnant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eif you are breastfeeding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003einteractions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInteractions of the active ingredients contained in Grippostad C forte are possible with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines that slow down the emptying of the stomach (e.g. propantheline).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSuch medicines can delay the absorption of paracetamol into the body and cause Grippostad C forte to take effect more slowly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines that increase gastric emptying (e.g. metoclopramide).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese medicines can speed up the absorption of paracetamol into the body and make Grippostad C forte work more quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to treat HIV infection (zidovudine).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe tendency to reduce the number of white blood cells (neutropenia) is increased.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrippostad C forte should therefore only be used concomitantly with zidovudine on medical advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines for gout (Probenecid).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you are taking probenecid at the same time, your doctor may reduce the dose of Grippostad C forte, as the breakdown of Grippostad C forte in the body may be slower.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines for pain and fever (salicylamides).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWith the simultaneous use of salicylamides, the breakdown of Grippostad C forte can be prolonged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines that activate certain metabolic enzymes in the liver that are involved in breaking down medicines in the body.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese include, for example, certain sleeping pills (barbiturates), medicines to treat epilepsy (phenytoin, carbamazepine) or medicines to treat tuberculosis (rifampicin).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSimultaneous use of these medicines can increase the liver-damaging effect of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol: Simultaneous consumption of alcohol increases the liver-damaging effect of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertain antibiotics = medicines against infections (chloramphenicol): the combination with Grippostad C forte increases the harmful effect due to slower elimination of the antibiotic (increased side effects possible).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines to prevent blood clotting (“anticoagulants”).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRepeated intake of Grippostad C forte for more than a week can increase the effect of the anticoagulant medicines, due to the active ingredient paracetamol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to lower high blood fat levels (cholestyramine).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen used at the same time as cholestyramine, the absorption and effect of Grippostad C forte may be reduced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines with a sleep-inducing effect, such as sleeping pills (barbiturates), medicines to treat allergies (antihistamines), or medicines to treat mental illnesses (psychotropics) or alcohol.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen used at the same time, the sleep-promoting effect of these medicines can be increased by Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines that increase heart rate, such as sympathomimetics (medicines that increase blood pressure) and thyroid hormones (thyroxine).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe heart rate-increasing effect of these medicines may be increased when used at the same time as Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to treat bronchial asthma (theophylline).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe excretion of theophylline from the body may be reduced when used at the same time as Grippostad C forte and the effect of theophylline may be increased.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEphedrine and related substances (eg in some cold and hay fever medicines).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSimultaneous use with Grippostad C forte increases the risk of possible undesirable interactions and should therefore not be used at the same time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad-spectrum drugs such as benzodiazepine-type sleeping pills and tranquilizers.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen combined with Grippostad C forte, different and unpredictable interactions can occur.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you notice any interactions when taking such medicines at the same time, please inform your doctor immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain antibiotics (quinolonecarboxylic acid-type gyrase inhibitors).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese medicines can delay the elimination of Grippostad C forte from the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to treat migraines (ergotamine).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrippostad C forte can speed up the absorption of ergotamine into the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eiron and aluminum.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrippostad C forte can increase the absorption of iron and aluminum from the digestive tract.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis is particularly important in patients with impaired kidney function, when taking iron supplements and stomach protectors containing aluminum (agents to neutralize stomach acid).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedicines to prevent blood clotting.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrippostad C forte also influences the effect of anticoagulants, such as warfarin, due to the vitamin C it contains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to treat gastrointestinal ulcers (nitazidine): leads to increased plasma levels of paracetamol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines for gastrointestinal complaints (cisapride): increases the absorption of paracetamol in the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLamotrigine: Simultaneous administration of paracetamol and lamotrigine (certain medicine used to treat epilepsy) leads to reduced availability of lamotrigine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEthinylestradiol: Due to the vitamin C it contains, Grippostad C forte can increase the blood level of ethinylestradiol (part of some oral contraceptives = “birth control pills”) and in rare cases lead to spotting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain painkillers (acetylsalicylic acid): reduce the absorption of vitamin C in the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines to treat too much iron in your blood (deferoxamine).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf Deferoxamin is taken at the same time as Grippostad C forte, cardiac function may be impaired, which will return to normal after Grippostad C forte is discontinued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea certain medicine used to treat mental disorders (fluphenazine).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain medicines used to treat stomach ulcers such as cimetidine, oral contraceptives (the \"pill\") and certain alcohol cessation medicines such as disulfiram: reduce the breakdown of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecertain sleeping pills and sedatives such as barbiturates and smoking: accelerate the breakdown of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVitamin B12: The vitamin C contained in Grippostad C forte can reduce the effect of vitamin B12, which is why these preparations should be used at different times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaking Grippostad C forte with food, drink and alcohol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrippostad C forte must not be taken with alcohol, as alcohol can affect the effects and side effects (especially liver damage) of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePregnancy and breast-feeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePregnancy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are pregnant, you must not take Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreast-feeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are breast-feeding, you must not take Grippostad C forte because the components of Grippostad C forte can pass into breast milk. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrippostad C forte contains sodium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis medicinal product contains 5.6 mmol (128 mg) sodium per sachet.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you are on a low-salt diet, you should take this into account.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways take Grippostad C forte exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCheck with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdults and adolescents aged 12 and over\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdults and adolescents aged 12 and over take the contents of one sachet 3 times a day at least 6 hours apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatients with impaired liver and\/or kidney function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn patients with impaired liver and\/or kidney function and a congenital disease with jaundice (“Gilbert's syndrome” or “Meulengracht's disease”), the dose must be reduced or the dose interval extended.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePlease speak to your doctor about this.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have severely impaired liver and\/or kidney function, you must not take Grippostad C forte (see under 2. Grippostad C forte must not be taken).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElderly (65 years and older)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo specific dose adjustment is required based on age.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you are underweight and\/or have organ dysfunction, please follow the relevant instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod and duration of administration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor oral use after reconstitution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease pour the contents of one sachet into a glass of water.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe granules will dissolve in about a minute without stirring.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThen drink the contents of the glass completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe duration of use should be limited to the duration of the illness.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYou must not take Grippostad C forte for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor. If the symptoms persist for more than 3 days, you must consult a doctor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect of Grippostad C forte is too strong or too weak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eside effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen assessing side effects, the following frequency information is usually used as a basis:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery common: affects more than 1 user in 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon: affects 1 to 10 users in 100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncommon: affects 1 to 10 users in 1,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare: affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: affects less than 1 user in 10,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot known: Frequency cannot be estimated from the available data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlood and lymphatic system disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: Changes in the blood picture such as reduction in white blood cells, reduced number of blood platelets and the resulting punctiform to small patchy skin bleeding, reduction in the number of all blood cells, reduced blood cell formation in the bone marrow and, with high doses, altered blood pigments (can be lead to a lack of oxygen in the tissue).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiseases of the immune system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: For the active ingredient paracetamol (a component of Grippostad C forte) are from simple hypersensitivity reactions (simple skin reddening, wheals) to severe hypersensitivity reactions (skin and mucous membrane swelling, shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, drop in blood pressure to circulatory failure and shock) have been described.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetabolism and nutrition disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: increased appetite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePsychiatric disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: psychotic reactions Frequency not known: restlessness, insomnia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNervous system disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncommon: headache, fatigue and insomnia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: involuntary movements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency not known: tiredness, drowsiness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: triggering of glaucoma (narrow-angle glaucoma; eye disease with increased intraocular pressure), visual disturbances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCardiac disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency not known: irregular heartbeat, such as rapid heartbeat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRespiratory and thoracic disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: Hypersensitivity reactions affecting the respiratory tract, such as asthma, hay fever, swelling of the nasal mucosa, Grippostad C forte can trigger cramping of the respiratory muscles (bronchospasm) in people who have already been exposed to stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGastrointestinal disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon: dry mouth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: gastrointestinal complaints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaking large amounts of Grippostad C forte often leads to diarrhea.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNausea and, very rarely, inflammation of the esophagus were observed in isolated cases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiver and gallbladder disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare: Increase in liver values\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e​​Very rare: Severe liver damage can occur with prolonged use, high doses or regular use of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncommon: allergic skin reactions (simple skin rash or hives), possibly accompanied by a rise in temperature (drug fever) and damage to the mucous membranes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Very rare: serious skin reactions with blistering (Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis = Lyell's syndrome), acute generalized pustular exanthema)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiseases of the kidneys and urinary tract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRarely: taking high doses of Grippostad C forte can lead to an increased urge to urinate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery rare: problems with urination. Long-term use of higher doses can lead to kidney damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatients with kidney damage or existing kidney stones from oxalate are at increased risk of kidney stone formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKidney damage can occur with prolonged use, high dosage or regular use of Grippostad C forte.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvestigations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequency not known: Grippostad C forte can influence various laboratory tests due to the active ingredients it contains:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParacetamol can affect laboratory tests, such as uric acid determination, as well as blood sugar determination.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVitamin C can falsify various laboratory values ​​(e.g. detection of sugar in urine, uric acid, creatinine, inorganic phosphate).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVitamin C can also confound the results of other laboratory tests, eg tests for trace amounts of blood in the stool can be falsely negative after high doses of vitamin C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is therefore recommended to discontinue Grippostad C forte 2-3 days before such tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChlorphenamine reduces the response of skin allergy tests.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGrippostad C forte should therefore be discontinued 4 days before the test is carried out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease ask your doctor before laboratory tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignificant side effects or signs to look out for and what to do if you are affected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the first sign of a hypersensitivity reaction (e.g. difficulty breathing, skin reaction, etc.) Grippostad C forte must not be taken again and seek immediate medical advice ask. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomposition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe active ingredients are: paracetamol, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), caffeine and chlorphenamine hydrogen maleate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 sachet with 2.02 g granules contains 400 mg paracetamol, 300 mg ascorbic acid, 50 mg caffeine, 5 mg chlorphenamine hydrogen maleate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe other ingredients are: anhydrous citric acid (Ph.Eur.), sodium bicarbonate, sodium cyclamate, saccharin sodium, povidone, riboflavin phosphate sodium (Ph.Eur.), talc, lemon flavor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info active\" id=\"show-content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour order will be shipped within 3-4 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info active\" id=\"show-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dr. Gepo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54935051141463,"sku":null,"price":41.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/0918\/6135\/files\/13899.png?v=1788804974","url":"https:\/\/drgepo.com\/products\/grippostad-c-forte-granules-12-sachets","provider":"Dr. Gepo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}