Tablet Presentation
Each Tablets Contains:
Paracetamol IP 650 mg
Paracetamol is known as acitominophen which is a pain releiver and fever reducer.
Paracetamol is very effective to provide relief against fever and pain
Indications
- Headachev
- Muscle pain
- Backache
- Toothaches
- Cough
- Runny nose
- Cold and fever
Mechanism of Action
Paracetamol is a weak inhibition of COX-1 and COX-2, further inhibiting prostaglandins synthesis.
Pharmacokinetics
Absorption-
Pcm is orally absorbed from the GIT
Protein binding-
paracetamol do not show protein binding
Metabolism-
It is metabolized in the liver
Excretion-
The drug is excreted via urine
Adverse Effects
- Nausea
- vomiting
- Constipation
- Insomnia
- blurring of vision
- Dizziness
Contraindications
- contraindicated in high blood pressure
- In acidosis
- contraindicated in coronary artery disease
In pregnancy-
It is safe to use paracetamol during pregnancy
Storage
Store it at room temperature.