Xpa XR 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (20 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Aristopharma ltd
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Title

  • Xpa XR 665 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Non opioid analgesics
  • Medication

Indications

  • Fever relief
  • Common cold and influenza relief
  • Headache relief
  • Pain relief for toothache, earache, bodyache, myalgia, neuralgia, and dysmenorrhoea
  • Relief for sprains, colic pain, back pain, and post-operative pain
  • Management of postpartum pain, inflammatory pain, and post vaccination pain in children
  • Treatment of rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain and 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

  • Recommended adult dosage of 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 gm (8 tablets) daily
  • Children (6-12 years) dosage of ½ to 1 tablet 3 to 4 times daily
  • Extended release tablet dosage for adults & children over 12 years as two tablets every 6 to 8 hours
  • Syrup/suspension dosage for different age groups
  • Suppository dosage for various age groups
  • Special Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology for faster dissolution
  • Specific dosage recommendations for different age groups

Interaction

  • Diminished metabolism with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
  • Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol overdose
  • Chronic ingestion effects on liver enzymes
  • Prevention of therapeutic levels by anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol

Side Effects

  • Mild side effects
  • Haematological reactions
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin rashes
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe usage in recommended dosage during pregnancy
  • Excretion in breast milk in clinically insignificant amount

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
  • Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
  • Avoid concurrent use of other Xpa XR-containing products
  • Use only as prescribed and when necessary

Overdose Effects

  • Possible liver damage with specific ingestion amounts
  • Symptoms of overdose in the first 24 hours
  • Abnormalities of glucose metabolism and metabolic acidosis
  • Acute renal failure effects
  • Immediate treatment with activated charcoal or N-acetylcysteine

Storage Conditions

  • Dry place away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
  • Chemical Structure Visualization

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