A-One 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Apex pharmaceuticals ltd |
Product Title
- A-One 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
Categories
- Medicine
- Pharmaceuticals
- Healthcare
Description
- A-One is indicated for fever, common cold, influenza, headache, toothache, earache, bodyache, myalgia, neuralgia, dysmenorrhoea, sprains, colic pain, back pain, post-operative pain, postpartum pain, inflammatory pain, and post-vaccination pain in children.
- It is also indicated for rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain and stiffness of joints.
- Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity.
- It is thought to act primarily in the CNS, increasing the pain threshold by inhibiting both isoforms of cyclooxygenase (COX-1, COX-2, and COX-3) enzymes involved in prostaglandin synthesis.
- The dosage and administration depend on the form of the product: tablet, extended-release tablet, syrup/suspension, suppository, paediatric drop, and tablet with actizorb technology.
- Interaction involves diminished ability to metabolize large doses of A-One when taken with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol.
- Chronic ingestion of certain medications may prevent attainment of therapeutic A-One levels.
- Contraindicated in known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol.
- Side effects are usually mild but may include haematological reactions, pancreatitis, skin rashes, and allergic reactions.
- Epidemiological studies in human pregnancy have shown no ill effects due to Paracetamol used in the recommended dosage.
- Paracetamol is excreted in breast milk, but not in a clinically significant amount.
- Care is advised in the administration of A-One to patients with severe renal or severe hepatic impairment.
- Overdose may lead to liver damage, and immediate treatment is essential.
- Therapeutic Class: Non-opioid analgesics.
- Storage instructions: Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, and out of the reach of children.
- Chemical Structure: Molecular Formula - C8H9NO2.
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 in children
- Rheumatic & osteoarthritic pain
- Stiffness of joints
Pharmacology
- Analgesic
- Antipyretic
- Weak anti-inflammatory activity
- Acts primarily in the central nervous system (CNS)
- Increases pain threshold
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet
- Extended Release Tablet
- Syrup/Suspension
- Suppository
- Paediatric Drop
- Tablet with actizorb technology
Interaction
- Diminished ability to metabolize large doses of A-One with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Chronic ingestion of certain medications prevent attainment of therapeutic A-One levels
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol
Side Effects
- Haematological reactions
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leucopenia
- Pancytopenia
- Neutropenia
- Agranulocytosis
- Pancreatitis
- Skin rashes
- Allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No ill effects shown in human pregnancy with recommended dosage
- Paracetamol excreted in breast milk in not clinically significant amount
Precautions & Warnings
- Care advised for severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose greater in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Not to exceed the stated dose
- Not to take other A-One-containing products concurrently
- Use only when clearly necessary
Overdose Effects
- Liver damage possible with certain risk factors
- Symptoms include pallor, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
- Immediate treatment essential
- Treatment with activated charcoal and N-acetylcysteine may be used
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
FAQ
- What is A-One 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Uses of A-One 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Side Effects of A-One 120 mg/5 ml Suspension
- Storage and disposal instructions
- Usage with or without food
- Duration of usage
- Foods or drinks to avoid
- Recommended dose effectiveness
- Usage with other medications including antibiotics
- Classification as an NSAID drug