Silpol 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.20 (10 x 10: ৳ 120.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 12.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Paracetamol |
| Company | Silco pharmaceutical ltd |
Indications
- Fever
- Common cold and 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 pain
- Osteoarthritic pain
- Stiffness of joints
Pharmacology
- Analgesic properties
- Antipyretic properties
- Weak anti-inflammatory activity
- Acts primarily in the CNS
- Inhibits isoforms of cyclooxygenase enzymes
- Increases pain threshold
- Fast acting analgesic
- Well tolerated
- Free from various side effects of aspirin
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet for adults
- Tablet for children (6-12 years)
- Extended Release Tablet for adults & children over 12 years
- Syrup/suspension for different age groups
- Suppository for children and adults
- Paediatric Drop for different age groups
- Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology for adults and children (aged 12 years and over)
Interaction
- Diminished ability to metabolize large doses with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
- Increased hepatotoxicity of overdose with alcohol
- Chronic ingestion of anticonvulsants or oral steroid contraceptives
- Induces liver enzymes
- Prevents attainment of therapeutic levels
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
- No ill effects in human pregnancy
- Excreted in breast milk in not clinically significant amount
- Does not contraindicate breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Care advised in severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
- Hazard of overdose greater in non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease
- Avoid exceeding stated dose
- Not to be taken concurrently with other Silpol-containing products
- Use only when clearly necessary
Overdose Effects
- Possible liver damage in adults with 10 g or more intake
- Possible liver damage with 5 g or more intake and specific risk factors
- Symptoms of overdose in first 24 hours
- Abnormalities of glucose metabolism
- Metabolic acidosis
- Hepatic failure may progress to encephalopathy
- Immediate treatment essential
- Use of activated charcoal if overdose within 1 hour
- Treatment with N-acetylcysteine within 24 hours
- Urgent management for serious hepatic dysfunction beyond 24 hours
Therapeutic Class
- Non opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place
- Away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
- Chemical Structure Image URL: (URL to the image of the chemical structure)
Common Questions about Silpol 500 mg Tablet
- What is Silpol 500 mg Tablet?
- Uses of Silpol 500 mg Tablet
- Side Effects of Silpol 500 mg Tablet
- Instructions for storage and disposal
- Usage with food
- Duration of use
- Avoidance of specific food or drink
- Usage of recommended doses
- Usage with antibiotics
- NSAID classification
- Quick Tips
Related Brands
- Silpol 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension) - silco-pharmaceutical-ltd
- Pyrexil Extend 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release)) - veritas-pharmaceuticals-ltd
- Ucet Extend 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release)) - unimed-unihealth-pharmaceuticals-ltd
- Fevac Extend 665 mg (Tablet (Extended Release)) - orion-pharma-ltd
- Fevac 500 mg (Tablet) - orion-pharma-ltd