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Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Paracetamol (240mg/5ml)

Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is used for reduces fever, provides relief, palatable flavor.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹119₹1.19 per ml
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Paracetamol (240mg/5ml)
Available variants: suspension 100 Ml 100 Ml, suspension 100 Ml
Best price: ₹119 (₹1.19 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension contains Paracetamol (240mg/5ml). It belongs to the Para-aminophenol derivative class of medicines.

Uses of Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

  • reduces fever
  • provides relief
  • palatable flavor

Key benefits

  • The first choice for fever and everyday pain
  • Gentle on the stomach
  • unlike anti-inflammatory painkillers
  • Safe in pregnancy at the recommended dose

How Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension works

Analgesic–antipyretic that acts centrally to reduce fever and ease pain.

How to take Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Shake well before use, measure the correct dose using the provided measuring cup, administer orally

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe and sometimes fatal liver damage, often with no symptoms at all for the first day. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Most side effects of Crocin are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • rash; overdose may cause serious liver injury.

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

PregnancyGenerally considered safe in pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to be.
BreastfeedingGenerally considered safe while breastfeeding.
AlcoholDo not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Avoid duplicate paracetamol products; patients with liver disease require medical advice.

Do not take Crocin if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with severe liver disease, except under medical supervision.

Interactions with other medicines

Regular alcohol use increases the risk of liver injury. Tell your doctor if you are on warfarin — regular high-dose paracetamol can affect it.

How to store Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Store at room temperature; keep away from children.

Expert advice for Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension

Take the lowest dose that works, and leave the stated gap between doses. Seek help immediately after a suspected overdose, even if you feel completely well — treatment works best when it is early.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Therapeutic class:
Analgesic & Antipyretic
Drug class:
Para-aminophenol derivative

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Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension FAQs

What is Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension used for?
Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is commonly used for reduces fever, provides relief, palatable flavor. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension contains Paracetamol (240mg/5ml). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
Shake well before use, measure the correct dose using the provided measuring cup, administer orally Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension work?
Analgesic–antipyretic that acts centrally to reduce fever and ease pain.
Is Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension a prescription medicine?
No. Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
The side effects reported most often with Crocin are Nausea, rash; overdose may cause serious liver injury.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension be taken during pregnancy?
Generally considered safe in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Crocin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension habit forming?
No. Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension starts at ₹119 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in suspension 100 Ml 100 Ml, suspension 100 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension?
Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension delivered?
Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension, Quick facts

Salt
Paracetamol (240mg/5ml)
Form
suspension
Best price
₹119 (₹1.19 per ml)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Manufacturer
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Therapeutic class
Analgesic & Antipyretic
Drug class
Para-aminophenol derivative
Habit forming
No
Variants
suspension 100 Ml 100 Ml, suspension 100 Ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Crocin 240 DS Mixed Fruit Suspension.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.