Pyrac 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
50 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Medimet pharmaceuticals ltd |
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
- Joint stiffness
Pharmacology
- Analgesic properties
- Antipyretic properties
- Weak anti-inflammatory activity
- Acts in the CNS
- Increases pain threshold
- Inhibits COX-1, COX-2, and COX-3 enzymes
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours
- Maximum adult dose: 4 gm/day
- Children dosage: varies based on age and formulation
- Extended release tablet dosage
- Syrup/suspension dosage
- Suppository dosage
- Paediatric drop dosage
- Fast dissolving tablet with actizorb technology
Interaction
- Diminished metabolism with barbiturates and tricyclic antidepressants
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
- 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 not clinically significant
- No contraindications for breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Severe renal impairment precautions
- Severe hepatic impairment precautions
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
Overdose Effects
- Liver damage possible with overdose
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment essential
- Use of activated charcoal
- Use of N-acetylcysteine
- Consideration of oral Methionine
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
Common Questions about Pyrac 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Action by obstructing pain and fever chemical messengers
- Uses for treatment and prevention
- Possible side effects
- Storage and disposal instructions
- Effectiveness with food
- Duration of use
- Avoidance of specific foods or drinks
- Recommended doses
- Concurrent use with antibiotics
- Classification as an NSAID drug
- Quick tips for usage