Cetam Plus 500 mg+65 mg (Tablet)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Paracetamol caffeine |
Company | Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Headache
- Migraine
- Toothache
- Neuralgia
- Feverishness
- Period pain
- Sore throat
- Backache
- Help to reduce the temperature
- Aches and pain of colds and flu
Pharmacology
Combination of Paracetamol and Caffeine with analgesic, antipyretic, and weak anti-inflammatory properties
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dose: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours. Maximum dose: 8 tablets daily
- Child dose: Not recommended for children below 12 years
Interaction
May interact with anticonvulsants, anticoagulants, metoclopramide, domperidone, probenecid, chloramphenicol, and colestyramine
Contraindications
Severe renal function impairment, hepatic disease, known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or caffeine
Side Effects
Mild side effects including haematological reactions, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, pancreatitis, skin rashes, and allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consultation required during pregnancy, safe for breastfeeding mothers
Precautions & Warnings
Cautious use in hepatic or renal failure patients, those taking other hepatotoxic medication, and avoid prolonged use without consulting a physician
Overdose Effects
Symptoms of Paracetamol overdose include pallor, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, abdominal pain, liver damage, abnormalities of glucose metabolism, and metabolic acidosis
Therapeutic Class
Non opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, protect from light and moisture, keep out of the reach of children
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