Prefer 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Marksman pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title
- Prefer 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
Categories
- Medicine
- Pain Relief
- Fever Reducer
Description
- Prefer 120 mg/5 ml Suspension is a medication indicated for the treatment of 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 in children, rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain, and stiffness of joints. It has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablets, extended-release tablets, syrup/suspension, suppository, and paediatric drop.
Color options
- Clear
Dimensions
- Various dosage forms and strengths available
Functions
- Pain relief
- Fever reduction
- Inflammation control
Materials
- Active ingredient: Paracetamol
Technical specifications
- Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
Design elements
- Fast-acting
- Extended-release technology available
Usability features
- Dosage instructions for adults and children for different dosage forms
Dosing instructions
- Adult dosage: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 gm (8 tablets) daily
- Children (6-12 years) dosage: ½ to 1 tablet 3 to 4 times daily
- Extended Release Tablet dosage: Two tablets, swallowed whole, every 6 to 8 hours (maximum of 6 tablets in any 24 hours)
- Syrup/Suspension dosage for different age groups
- Suppository dosage for different age groups
- Paediatric Drop dosage for different age groups
- Special Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children
Interaction information
- Diminished ability to metabolize large doses with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol consumption
- Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives may prevent attainment of therapeutic levels
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol
Side effects
- Mild side effects, haematological reactions, pancreatitis, skin rashes, allergic reactions
Pregnancy and lactation
- Epidemiological studies show no ill effects during pregnancy
- Excreted in breast milk in non-clinically significant amount
Precautions warnings
- Advised in severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose is greater in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Not to be used concurrently with other Paracetamol-containing products
Overdose effects
- Liver damage possible with 10 g or more ingestion
- Suggested risk factors for liver damage with 5 g or more ingestion
- Symptoms of overdose and management information
Therapeutic class
- Non-opioid analgesic
Storage conditions
- Store in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure: Image available
Commonly asked questions
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- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Administration with or without food
- Duration of use for improvement
- Food or drink to avoid while taking
- Effectiveness in recommended dose
- Use with other medications or antibiotics
- Classification as an NSAID
- Quick tips for usage