Xpa 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Aristopharma ltd |
| Also available as |
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 COX-1, COX-2, and COX-3 enzymes
- Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dosage for adults
- Maximum daily dosage for adults
- Recommended dosage for children and infants
- Extended release tablet dosage
- Syrup/suspension dosage
- Suppository dosage
- Paediatric drop dosage
- Fast dissolving tablet option
Interaction
- Diminished metabolizing ability with barbiturates
- Diminished metabolizing ability with tricyclic antidepressants
- Diminished metabolizing 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
- Other allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No ill effects in recommended dosage during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Clinically insignificant amount in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Advised for severe renal impairment
- Advised for severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Avoid concurrent use with other Paracetamol-containing products
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage in adults with large doses
- Risk factors for liver damage
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment
- Activated charcoal use
- Plasma Paracetamol concentration measurement
- N-acetylcysteine treatment
- Intravenous N-acetylcysteine use
- Oral Methionine as alternative
- Management of serious hepatic dysfunction
Therapeutic Class
- Non opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light
- Away from heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure image
Common Questions about Xpa 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Medication action
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- Possible Side Effects
- Storage and disposal instructions
- Usage with food instructions
- Improvement timeline
- Food and drink to avoid
- Recommended doses effectiveness
- Usage with other medications
- Usage with antibiotics
- Classification as NSAID
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