Pyrac 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.20 (200's pack: ৳ 240.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Medimet 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 CNS
- Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes
- Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet dosage for adults and children
- Extended Release Tablet dosage for adults and children
- Syrup/Suspension dosage for children and adults
- Suppository dosage for children and adults
- Paediatric Drop dosage for children
- Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children
Interaction
- Diminished ability to metabolize large doses with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
- Prevention of therapeutic levels with 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 significant amount excreted in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Administration in severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Not to exceed the stated dose
- Avoid concurrent use of Pyrac-containing products
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage in adults
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment essential
- Use of activated charcoal
- Measurement of plasma Paracetamol concentration
- Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
- Possible acute renal failure
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
Common Questions about Pyrac 500 mg Tablet
- Action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers
- Uses for post immunization pyrexia, menstrual cramps, and fever
- Possible side effects like allergic reaction and gastric ulcers
- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Effectiveness when taken with food
- Duration of use
- Avoidance of certain food or drink
- No need to take more than recommended doses
- Concurrent use with other medications
- Not classified as an NSAID drug
- Quick tips for taking Pyrac 500 mg Tablet