Xpa 500 mg (Suppository)
Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (4 x 5: ৳ 180.00)
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 & 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 synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet
- Extended Release Tablet
- Syrup/Suspension
- Suppository
- Paediatric Drop
- Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology
- Dosage for adults
- Dosage for children (6-12 years)
- Dosage for children over 12 years
- Dosage for children under 3 months
- Dosage for children (3 months to below 1 year)
- Dosage for children (1-5 years)
- Dosage for children (6-12 years)
- Maximum daily dosage
Interaction
- Diminished ability to metabolize large doses with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol overdosage
- Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives induce liver enzymes
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
- Excreted in breast milk in non-clinically significant amount
Precautions & Warnings
- Severe renal or hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Not to be used concurrently with other Xpa-containing products
- To be used only when clearly necessary
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage with ingestion of 10 g or more
- Symptoms of overdose
- Immediate treatment with activated charcoal and N-acetylcysteine essential
Therapeutic Class
- Non-opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Compound Summary
- Molecular formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure
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