Cetam 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.20 (20 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 12.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Fever
- Common Cold and Influenza
- Headache
- Toothache
- Earache
- Bodyache
- Myalgia
- Neuralgia
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Sprains
- Colic Pain
- Back Pain
- Post-Operative Pain
- Postpartum Pain
- Inflammatory Pain
- Post Vaccination Pain in Children
- Rheumatic & Osteoarthritic Pain
- Stiffness of Joints
Pharmacology
- Analgesic Properties
- Antipyretic Properties
- Weak Anti-Inflammatory Activity
- Action in the Central Nervous System
- Inhibition of Cyclooxygenase (COX-1, COX-2, COX-3) Enzymes
- Increase in Pain Threshold
- Prostaglandin (PG) Synthesis Inhibition
- Para Aminophenol Derivative
- Fast Acting Analgesic
- Safety Profile
- Absence of Various 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 3 months to below 1 year
- Syrup/Suspension Dosage for 1-5 years
- Syrup/Suspension Dosage for 6-12 years
- Syrup/Suspension Dosage for Adults
- Suppository Dosage for Children 3-12 months
- Suppository Dosage for Children 1-5 years
- Suppository Dosage for Children 6-12 years
- Suppository Dosage for Adults & Children over 12 years
- Paediatric Drop Dosage for Children Up to 3 months
- Paediatric Drop Dosage for 4 to 11 months
- Paediatric Drop Dosage for 7 to 2 years
- Paracetamol Tablet with Actizorb Technology Dosage for Adults and children
- Paracetamol Tablet with Actizorb Technology Dosage for Children (7 to 11 years)
Interaction
- Diminished Ability to Metabolize with Barbiturates, Tricyclic Antidepressants, and Alcohol
- Increased Hepatotoxicity with Alcohol Overdosage
- Chronic Ingestion of Anticonvulsants or Oral Steroid Contraceptives
Contraindications
- Known Hypersensitivity to Paracetamol
Side Effects
- Mild Side Effects
- Haematological Reactions
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leucopenia
- Pancytopenia
- Neutropenia
- Agranulocytosis
- Pancreatitis
- Skin Rashes
- Other Allergic Reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No Ill Effects in Human Pregnancy
- Excretion in Breast Milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Administration to Patients with Severe Renal or Severe Hepatic Impairment
- Hazard of Overdose in Non-Cirrhotic Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Avoidance of Concurrent Use with Other Cetam-containing Products
Overdose Effects
- Liver Damage Possibility
- Symptoms of Overdose in the First 24 Hours
- Possible Outcomes in Severe Poisoning
- Immediate Treatment Requirement
- Use of Activated Charcoal
- Measurement of Plasma Cetam Concentration
- Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Use of Oral Methionine
- Management of Patients with Serious Hepatic Dysfunction beyond 24 Hours
Therapeutic Class
- Non Opioid Analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Dry Place
- Away from Light and Heat
- Keep Out of Reach of Children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure Image
Common Questions about Cetam 500 mg Tablet
- Action in Obstructing the Release of Pain and Fever Chemical Messengers
- Uses in Treatment and Prevention of Conditions and Symptoms
- Possible Side Effects
- Instructions for Storage and Disposal
- Effectiveness with Food
- Duration of Use for Improvement
- Avoidance of Specific Foods or Drinks
- Recommended Dose Adherence
- Concurrent Use with Other Medications
- Use with Antibiotics
- Classification as a Miscellaneous Analgesic
- Quick Tips for Usage