Benalgin XR 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Benham pharmaceuticals ltd

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

Pharmacology

  • Analgesic properties
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Weak anti-inflammatory activity
  • Action in the CNS
  • Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes
  • Prostaglandin synthesis
  • Para aminophenol derivative
  • Fast acting analgesic
  • Safety
  • Free from various side effects of aspirin

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet dosage for adult
  • Tablet dosage for children (6-12 years)
  • Extended release tablet dosage for adults & children over 12 years
  • Syrup/suspension dosage
  • Suppository dosage for children
  • Suppository dosage for adults & children over 12 years
  • Paediatric drop dosage
  • Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children
  • Fast dissolving feature

Interaction

  • Diminished ability to metabolize with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
  • Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
  • Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives
  • Induction of liver enzymes

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

  • Epidemiological studies in human pregnancy
  • No ill effects in recommended dosage
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Use under doctor's advice

Precautions & Warnings

  • Administration to patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment
  • Hazard of overdose
  • Non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
  • Avoid concurrent use of Benalgin XR-containing products

Overdose Effects

  • Possible liver damage in adults
  • Risk factors for liver damage
  • Symptoms of overdose
  • Immediate treatment
  • Management with N-acetylcysteine

Therapeutic Class

  • Non opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

  • Dry place
  • Away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
  • Chemical Structure Image

Common Questions about Benalgin XR 665 mg Tablet

  • Action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers
  • Uses for treatment and prevention of conditions and symptoms of diseases
  • Possible side effects
  • Instructions for storage and disposal
  • Recommended intake with food or milk
  • Avoidance of indigestion remedies, alcohol
  • Regular monitoring of kidney and liver function

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