Cetnos La Tablet
Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
What is cetnos la tablet used for?
This medicine contains Caffeine (15mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) and is used to treat RESPIRATORY. Paracetamol: Inhibits COX enzymes in CNS, reducing prostaglandin synthesis; Caffeine: Adenosine rece. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Caffeine + Paracetamol
- Manufacturer: Shakam Lifesciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category A
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 cetnos la tablet Uses & Benefits
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Caffeine + Paracetamol |
| Brand Name | Acolate Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Shakam Lifesciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Analgesic and Antipyretic Combination |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Paracetamol: Inhibits COX enzymes in CNS, reducing prostaglandin synthesis; Caffeine: Adenosine receptor antagonist, enhances analgesic effect
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take cetnos la tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of cetnos la tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Alcohol (chronic) | Major | Increased hepatotoxicity |
| Isoniazid | Major | Increased hepatotoxicity risk |
| Rifampin | Major | Reduced paracetamol efficacy |
| Carbamazepine | Moderate | Reduced paracetamol efficacy |
| Phenytoin | Moderate | Reduced paracetamol efficacy |
| Oral contraceptives | Moderate | Increased caffeine half-life |
| Cimetidine | Minor | Increased caffeine levels |
| Disulfiram | Minor | Reduced caffeine clearance |
| Quinolones | Minor | Increased caffeine levels |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Alcohol (chronic use)
- Isoniazid
- Rifampin
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
- Barbiturates
- Oral contraceptives
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
Chronic alcohol use increases hepatotoxicity risk of paracetamol
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Severe hepatic impairment, hypersensitivity to components
🤱 Lactation Safety
Paracetamol: Safe; Caffeine: Excreted in milk, use caution
💊 Overdose Management
Activated charcoal, N-acetylcysteine for paracetamol; supportive care for caffeine
⏰ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.