Thursday 1 April 2010

PARACETAMOL

Tablet/ Syrup/ Suspension/ Suppository/ Pediatric drops

BRAND NAME
(In Bangladesh)
Napa          -     Beximco
Ace            -     Square
Parapyrol   -      GlaxoSmithKline
Fast           -      Acme
Xcel          -      ACI
Tamen       -      SKF
X-pa         -      Aristopharma
Aceta        -      Biopharma
Zerin         -      Jayson
BRAND NAMES IN OTHER COUNTRIES


DESCRIPTION
Paracetamol is a fast acting and safe analgesic with marked antipyretic property. It is specially suitable for patients who for any reason, can not tolerate aspirin or other analgesics.

INDICATION
All conditions requiring relief from pain and fever such as neuritis, neuralgia, headache, earache, toothache, pain due to rheumatic disorder, cold, influenza, dysmenorrhoea, post-vaccination pain & fever of children etc. Paracetamol suppositories are used for rapid symptomatic management of pain and fever. It is given as rectal suppository for mild to moderate pain and for pyrexia.

3 comments:

  1. Paracetamol is very popular medicine for fever.

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  2. A great review of the paracetamol medicine and most of time when we sick, we applied paracetamol and the ill is gone!

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  3. I have a friend who took paracetamol to relieve your headache simple, her sister suffers from chronic pain and try to take paracetamol to relieve it but to no avail so they began to take hydrocodone and the pain relief which shows that is more potent as reported findrxonline .

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