PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition
Paracetamol B.P 500mg, (blister)
Uses/Indication
Paracetamol is a widely used medicine for relieving mild to moderate pain and reducing fever. It is effective in conditions such as headache, toothache, menstrual pain, muscle aches, back pain, fever from infections, and common cold symptoms. It works by blocking the chemical messengers in the brain that signal pain and heat.
Adults and children over 12 years: 1–2 tablets every 4–6 hours as needed
Maximum dose: 8 tablets (4,000 mg) in 24 hours
Children (6–12 years): ½–1 tablet every 4–6 hours (maximum 4 doses daily)
Swallow whole with water. Can be taken with or without food
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Generally well tolerated when used correctly
Rare side effects may include: nausea, skin rash, allergic reactions
Overdose can cause serious liver damage — seek emergency care immediately if overdose is suspected
Do not use with other products containing paracetamol
Avoid alcohol while taking paracetamol to reduce liver risk
Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use
Keep out of reach of children