Paraxia 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Pharmasia limited |
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
- Rheumatic pain
- Osteoarthritic pain
- Stiffness of joints
Pharmacology
- Analgesic properties
- Antipyretic properties
- Weak anti-inflammatory activity
- Acts primarily in the CNS
- Increases pain threshold
- Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1, COX-2, and COX-3) enzymes
- Prostaglandin (PG) synthesis inhibition
- Para aminophenol derivative
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for Adults
- Dosage for Children (6-12 years)
- Dosage for Extended Release Tablet
- Dosage for Syrup/Suspension
- Dosage for Suppository
- Dosage for Paediatric Drop
- Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology usage
Interaction
- Diminished metabolism with barbiturates
- Diminished metabolism with tricyclic antidepressants
- Diminished metabolism with alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
- Chronic ingestion effects on liver enzymes
- Interaction with anticonvulsants
- Interaction with 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 in insignificant amount
- No contraindications for breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Care with severe renal impairment
- Care with severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Avoid concurrent use of other Paraxia-containing products
- Use only when clearly necessary
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment essential
- Activated charcoal use for overdose within 1 hour
- N-acetylcysteine treatment for overdose
- Management of serious hepatic dysfunction
Therapeutic Class
- Non opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula : C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure Image : https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-860-paracetamol-chemical-structure-JLKHDuG7hxR2MserFZ27.svg
Common Questions about Paraxia 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Medication action as pain and fever blocker
- Uses for treatment and prevention of various conditions and symptoms
- Possible side effects
- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Effectiveness with food intake
- Duration for improvement
- No specific food or drink restrictions
- Recommended dosage adherence
- Use with other medications
- Not classified as NSAID drug
- Quick tips for usage