Fast 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
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 properties
- Antipyretic properties
- Weak anti-inflammatory activity
- Action in the CNS
- Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes
- Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for adults
- Dosage for children (6-12 years)
- Extended release tablet dosage for adults & children over 12 years
- Syrup/suspension dosage for different age groups
- Suppository dosage for different age groups
- Paediatric drop dosage for different age groups
- Tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children
- Fast acting and safe analgesic
- Maximum daily dosage
Interaction
- Diminished ability to metabolize with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol overdosage
- Effects of 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
- Allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No ill effects in recommended dosage during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- No clinically significant excretion
Precautions & Warnings
- Severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Use by prescribed patient only
- Avoid concurrent use with other Fast-containing products
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage in adults with large doses
- Risk factors for liver damage
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment is essential
- Treatment with activated charcoal
- Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Consideration for oral Methionine
Therapeutic Class
- Non-opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical structure image
Common Questions about Fast 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Action of Fast 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Uses of Fast 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Possible side effects
- Storage and disposal instructions
- Effectiveness with or without food
- Duration of use for improvement
- Foods or drinks to avoid
- Recommended dosages
- Concurrent use with antibiotics
- Classification as an NSAID drug
- Quick tips for usage