Ace 250 mg (Suppository)

Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (6 x 5: ৳ 210.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc
Also available as
Ace 125 mg suppository Ace 500 mg suppository

Title

Ace 250 mg Suppository

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

Ace 250 mg Suppository is a medication indicated for fever, common cold, influenza, headache, toothache, earache, bodyache, myalgia, neuralgia, dysmenorrhoea, sprains, colic pain, back pain, post-operative pain, postpartum pain, inflammatory pain, post vaccination pain, rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain, and stiffness of joints. It has analgesic, antipyretic, and weak anti-inflammatory properties.

Indications

  • Fever
  • Common Cold
  • Influenza
  • Headache
  • Toothache
  • Earache
  • Myalgia
  • Neuralgia
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • Sprains
  • Colic Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Post-Operative Pain
  • Postpartum Pain
  • Inflammatory Pain
  • Post Vaccination Pain
  • Rheumatic Pain
  • Osteoarthritic Pain
  • Joint Stiffness

Pharmacology

  • Analgesic
  • Antipyretic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • CNS action
  • Pain threshold increase
  • Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes
  • Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition

DosageAndAdministration

  • Tablet:
    • Adult: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 gm (8 tablets) daily
    • Children(6-12years): ½ to 1 tablet 3 to 4 times daily, not to exceed 2.6 gm/day
  • ExtendedReleaseTablet: Adults & Children over 12 years: Two tablets every 6 to 8 hours (maximum of 6 tablets in any 24 hours). Not to be crushed.
  • SyrupOrSuspension:
    • ChildrenUnder3Months: 10 mg/kg body weight 3 to 4 times daily
    • 3MonthsToBelow1Year: ½ to 1 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily
    • 1-5Years: 1-2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily
    • 6-12Years: 2-A teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily
    • Adults: 4-8 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily
  • Suppository:
    • Children(3-12months): 60-120 mg 4 times daily
    • Children(1-5years): 125-250 mg 4 times daily
    • Children(6-12years): 250-500 mg 4 times daily
    • AdultsAndChildrenOver12Years: 0.5-1 gm 4 times daily
  • PaediatricDrop:
    • ChildrenUpto3Months: 0.5 ml (40 mg)
    • 4To11months: 1.0 ml (80 mg)
    • 7To2Years: 1.5 ml (120 mg), not to exceed 5 dose daily for a maximum of 5 days
  • ParacetamolTabletWithActizorbTechnology:
    • AdultsAndChildren(Aged12YearsAndOver): 1 to 2 Tablets every four to six hours as needed, not to exceed 8 caplets in 24 hours
    • Children(7To11Years): ½-1 Tablet every four to six hours as needed, not to exceed 4 caplets in 24 hours

Interaction

Diminished metabolism with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol. Increased hepatotoxicity with chronic alcohol ingestion. Induction of liver enzymes by anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives.

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol

SideEffects

  • Mild side effects
  • Haematological reactions
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leucopenia
  • Pancytopenia
  • Neutropenia
  • Agranulocytosis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin rashes
  • Allergic reactions

PregnancyAndLactation

  • No ill effects in recommended dosage during pregnancy
  • No clinically significant excretion in breast milk

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Severe renal or hepatic impairment
  • Greater hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
  • Not to exceed stated dose
  • Avoid concurrent use of other Ace-containing products

OverdoseEffects

  • Symptoms: Pallor, Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia, Abdominal Pain. Liver damage may become apparent 12 to 48 hours after ingestion. Abnormalities of glucose metabolism and metabolic acidosis may occur.
  • Treatment: Immediate treatment and management of symptoms are essential. Activated charcoal and N-acetylcysteine within specific timeframes.

TherapeuticClass

Non opioid analgesics

StorageConditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, out of reach of children.

ChemicalStructure

  • MolecularFormula: C8H9NO2
  • ChemicalStructureImage: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-860-paracetamol-chemical-structure-JLKHDuG7hxR2MserFZ27.svg

CommonlyAskedQuestions

  • WhatIsAce250mgSuppository: A medication that obstructs the release of pain and fever chemical messengers.
  • UsesOfAce250mgSuppository: Treatment and prevention of conditions and symptoms of diseases like Post immunization pyrexia, menstrual cramps, and fever.
  • StorageAndDisposalInstructions: Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep away from the reach of children and pets.
  • InstructionsForConsumption: Should be taken with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Avoid consuming alcohol.
  • AvoidanceOfOTCMedications: Do not use any OTC for cough, cold, allergy, or pain medication without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Ace 250 mg Suppository contains many combination of medicines.
  • EffectivenessWithAntibiotics: Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you can take Ace 250 mg Suppository at the same time that you take the antibiotic.
  • NSAIDClassification: Not classified as an NSAID, but as a miscellaneous analgesic for mild to moderate pain and fever.

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