Fap Plus 500 mg+65 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Paracetamol caffeine
Company	Beacon pharmaceuticals plc

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

Dosage & Administration

Adult dose: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours
Maximum 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 and domperidone
May increase serum levels with probenecid
May reduce absorption with colestyramine
May cause severe hypothermia with phenothiazine

Contraindications

Severe renal function impairment
Hepatic disease (Viral Hepatitis)
Known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or caffeine

Side Effects

Mild side effects of paracetamol
Haematological reactions including thrombocytopenia
Pancreatitis
Skin rashes
Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

Consult with doctors before taking
Can be taken whilst breast feeding

Precautions & Warnings

Given cautiously in patients with hepatic or renal failure
In patients taking other hepatotoxic medication
Prolonged use without consulting a physician

Overdose Effects

Symptoms of Paracetamol overdose in the first 24 hours
Liver damage may become apparent 12 to 40 hours after ingestion
Abnormalities of glucose metabolism and metabolic acidosis may occur

Therapeutic Class

Non opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

Cool and dry place
Protect from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children

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