Atopen Extend 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (100's pack: ৳ 200.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Kemiko pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Atopen 500 mg tablet

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 & osteoarthritic pain
  • Stiffness of joints

Pharmacology

  • Analgesic properties
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Weak anti-inflammatory activity
  • Action in the central nervous system
  • Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes
  • Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition
  • Para aminophenol derivative
  • Fast acting analgesic
  • Well tolerated
  • Safe and free from various side effects of aspirin

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage for adults
  • Dosage for children (6-12 years)
  • Dosage for extended release tablet
  • Dosage for syrup/suspension based on age groups
  • Dosage for suppository based on age groups
  • Dosage for paediatric drop based on age groups
  • Tablet with actizorb technology dosage for adults and children (aged 12 years and over)

Interaction

  • 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 therapeutic levels

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol

Side Effects

  • Mild side effects
  • Haematological reactions
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin rashes
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No ill effects in human pregnancy in recommended dosage
  • Excretion in breast milk in not clinically significant amount

Precautions & Warnings

  • Care in administration to patients with severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
  • Hazard of overdose in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease patients
  • Avoid concurrent use of other Atopen Extend-containing products

Overdose Effects

  • Possible liver damage in adults with 10g or more intake
  • Possible liver damage with 5g or more intake and specific risk factors
  • Symptoms of overdose
  • Immediate treatment essential
  • Activated charcoal treatment consideration
  • Plasma Atopen Extend concentration measurement
  • Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
  • Possible oral Methionine alternative

Therapeutic Class

  • Non opioid analgesics

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in dry place away from light and heat
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2

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