Aceta 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Biopharma limited
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Indications

  • Fever relief
  • Treatment of common cold and influenza
  • Headache relief
  • Toothache relief
  • Earache relief
  • Bodyache relief
  • Muscle pain relief
  • Nerve pain relief
  • Relief from dysmenorrhoea
  • Sprain relief
  • Colic pain relief
  • Back pain relief
  • Post-operative pain relief
  • Postpartum pain relief
  • Relief from inflammatory pain
  • Relief from post-vaccination pain in children
  • Rheumatic pain relief
  • Relief from osteoarthritic pain
  • Joint stiffness relief

Pharmacology

  • Analgesic properties
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Weak anti-inflammatory activity
  • Acts in the central nervous system
  • Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes
  • Increases pain threshold
  • Safe and fast-acting analgesic
  • Well tolerated
  • No significant side effects of aspirin

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet dosage for adults
  • Tablet dosage for children (6-12 years)
  • Extended release tablet dosage for adults & children over 12 years
  • Syrup/suspension dosage for children under 3 months
  • Syrup/suspension dosage for children (3 months to 12 years)
  • Suppository dosage for children and adults
  • Paediatric drop dosage for different age groups
  • Fast dissolving tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children
  • Dosage not to exceed recommended limits

Interaction

  • Diminished metabolism with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
  • Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol overdosage
  • Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives may prevent therapeutic levels

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No ill effects in recommended dosage during pregnancy
  • Excreted in breast milk in insignificant amount
  • No contraindications to breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Care advised in severe renal or hepatic impairment
  • Hazard of overdose greater in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
  • Not to be taken concurrently with other Aceta-containing products
  • Use only as prescribed

Overdose Effects

  • Possible liver damage with high doses
  • Symptoms of overdose
  • Immediate treatment essential
  • Use of N-acetylcysteine within 24 hours
  • Consideration of activated charcoal if taken within 1 hour

Therapeutic Class

  • Non-opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in a dry place
  • Keep away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
  • Chemical Structure Image: (link to chemical structure image)

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