Napa 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Napa 80 mg pediatric drop Napa 120 mg syrup

Indications

  • 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 in children
  • Rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain
  • Stiffness of joints

Pharmacology

  • Analgesic properties
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Weak anti-inflammatory activity
  • Acts primarily in the CNS
  • Increases pain threshold
  • Inhibits isoforms of cyclooxygenase enzymes
  • Prostaglandin synthesis
  • Para aminophenol derivative
  • Fast acting analgesic

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet
  • Extended Release Tablet
  • Syrup/Suspension
  • Suppository
  • Paediatric Drop
  • Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology
  • Adult dosage
  • Children (6-12 years) dosage
  • Children under 3 months dosage
  • Children 1-5 years dosage
  • Children 6-12 years dosage
  • Adults & children over 12 years dosage
  • Tablet dissolution
  • Usability instructions

Interaction

  • Diminished ability with barbiturates
  • Diminished ability with tricyclic antidepressants
  • Diminished ability with alcohol
  • Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
  • Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants
  • Chronic ingestion of 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 human pregnancy
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • No clinically significant amount in breast milk
  • Breastfeeding compatibility

Precautions & Warnings

  • Severe renal impairment caution
  • Severe hepatic impairment caution
  • Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
  • Avoid concurrent use of other Napa-containing products

Overdose Effects

  • Liver damage possibility
  • Symptoms of overdose
  • Immediate treatment necessity
  • Activated charcoal treatment
  • Plasma Napa concentration measurement
  • N-acetylcysteine treatment
  • Intravenous N-acetylcysteine administration
  • Management of serious hepatic dysfunction

Therapeutic Class

  • Non opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

  • Dry place storage
  • Protection from light
  • Protection from heat
  • Keep away from children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
  • Chemical Structure Image URL

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