Dola Extra 500 mg+65 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 1.90 (100's pack: ৳ 190.00)

Medicine Details

Title

  • Paracetamol & Caffeine Tablets

Categories

  • Pain Relief
  • Analgesics
  • Medication

Description

  • A combination of Paracetamol and Caffeine designed to alleviate various types of pain and reduce feverishness.

Indications

  • Headache
  • Migraine
  • Toothache
  • Neuralgia
  • Feverishness
  • Period pain
  • Sore throat
  • Backache
  • Reduction of temperature
  • Aches and pain of colds and flu

Pharmacology

  • Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic properties
  • Caffeine increases solubility and transmembrane permeation of Paracetamol
  • Caffeine raises vessel tone in the brain
  • Caffeine increases pain threshold and tolerance of pain

Dosage administration

  • Adult dose: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours
  • Maximum adult dose: 8 tablets daily
  • Not recommended for children below 12 years

Interaction

  • May reduce serum levels with anticonvulsants
  • May enhance the anticoagulant effect of warfarin
  • Accelerated absorption with metoclopramide
  • May reduce absorption with colestyramine, severe hypothermia with phenothiazine

Contraindications

  • Severe renal function impairment
  • Hepatic disease (Viral Hepatitis)
  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol or Caffeine

Side effects

  • Mild side effects
  • Haematological reactions
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin rashes
  • Allergic reactions
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leukopenia
  • Neutropenia
  • Agranulocytosis

Pregnancy lactation

  • Consultation required during pregnancy
  • Safe during lactation

Precautions warnings

  • Cautious use in patients with hepatic or renal failure
  • Avoid prolonged use without consulting a physician

Overdose effects

  • Symptoms of overdose include pallor, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, abdominal pain, liver damage, abnormalities of glucose metabolism, metabolic acidosis

Therapeutic class

  • Non-opioid analgesics

Storage conditions

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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