paracetamol

  About paracetamol:

Paracetamol is a common painkiller and analgesic. It is also used to reduce high temperatures and is found in a combination of analgesics and anti-depressants. It is widely used in cold and flu remedies. Paracetamol helps relieve pain and fever by inhibiting the secretion of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. Used to treat headaches, migraines, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pain, arthritis, muscle aches and common cold-cough. 

Who can and cannot take paracetamol:

Most people, including pregnant and breastfeeding women, can safely use paracetamol, but some people need to be extra careful when taking paracetamol. Contact your nearest doctor or pharmacist if you:

Allergic reactions to paracetamol or any other drug in the past and Liver and kidney problems. Take medicine for epilepsy or medicine for tuberculosis (TB). 

Eating Regulations:

Paracetamol can be taken with or without food.

The usual dose for adults is one or two 500mg tablets up to 4 times in 24 hours.

Always eat after at least 4 hours between doses.

Overdose of paracetamol can cause serious side effects. Don't be tempted to increase the dose or take a double dose unless there is too much pain. In case of difficulty in swallowing tablets or capsules, it is available as an alternative to syrup or soluble tablets which are dissolved in water.

Paracetamol Tablet can be taken alone or in combination with other drugs. It should be taken regularly as per the advice of the doctor. Very good if it is taken with food. Do not take too much Maya or use more time than advised by the doctor.

Side effects:

If paracetamol is used properly, there are no side effects. Some people may experience abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Consult a doctor if you experience any of these side effects.

This drug is widely prescribed and considered safe but not suitable for everyone. Tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before taking it and if you are taking blood thinners because there may be side effects after taking this medicine. Also tell your doctor about other medications you are taking