What is the indication of paracetamol?
What is the indication of paracetamol?
Paracetamol is a mild analgesic and antipyretic, and is recommended for the treatment of most painful and febrile conditions, for example, headache including migraine, toothache, neuralgia, colds and influenza, sore throat, backache, rheumatic pain and dysmenorrhoea.
Is paracetamol 500mg drowsy?
The most common side effects of paracetamol are: drowsiness and fatigue.
How long does a suppository painkiller last?
When you stop taking diclofenac tablets or capsules, or stop using the suppositories, the effects will wear off after about 15 hours.
What are paracetamol Suppositories used for?
A suppository is a small, torpedo-shaped medicine which is inserted into the back passage (rectum). Paracetamol Suppositories are used to treat pain and high temperature (fever) in children from 1 to 5 years of age. They can be used in children who find it difficult to take paracetamol as tablets or syrup.
How do you use paracetamol Suppositories?
Gently push the suppository into the rectum with your finger. After inserting the suppository, if necessary, hold the buttocks together for 30 to 60 seconds to keep the suppository in place. Remain lying down for a few minutes, and avoid having a bowel movement for an hour or longer so the drug will be absorbed.
What are the uses of paracetamol 500 mg tablet?
Paracetamol 500 mg tablet is also used to avoid liver diseases, arthritis and abdominal disorders. Paracetamol 500 mg tablet is used to treat conditions such as menstrual cramps, post immunization Pyrexia and muscle pain.
What is Benben-U-Ron ®?
ben-u-ron ® contains the active ingredient paracetamol, which alleviates pain and reduces fever.
What are the side effects of paracetamol?
In very rare cases, paracetamol can cause side effects. Some of the side effects include vomiting, skin rash, stomach ache, and the loss of appetite. If people experience allergic reactions to this pill, then that means that they should not take it.
How often should I take paracetamol for fever and pain?
Inform your doctor about all the other medications that you take including vitamins, minerals, prescribed drugs, over the counter drugs, and herbal products. For adults Paracetamol the general dose for fever and pain is 325-650 mg tablets once in every 4 to 6 hours or 1000mg tablets once in every 6 to 8 hours.