Adol 120 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 16.25

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Paracetamol
Company Union pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

  • Adol 120 mg/5 ml Suspension

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

  • Adol is indicated for fever, common cold and 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. Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 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 (PG) synthesis. Paracetamol is a para aminophenol derivative, has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity.
  • Keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.

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 properties
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Weak anti-inflammatory activity
  • Action in the CNS
  • Increased pain threshold
  • Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzymes

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet
  • Extended Release Tablet
  • Syrup/Suspension
  • Suppository
  • Paediatric Drop
  • Tablet with actizorb technology

Interaction

  • Diminished ability to metabolize with barbiturates, tricyclic antidepressants, and alcohol
  • Increased hepatotoxicity with alcohol
  • Chronic ingestion effects
  • Prevention of therapeutic levels attainment

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Paracetamol

Side Effects

  • Mild side effects
  • Haematological reactions
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leucopenia
  • Pancytopenia
  • Neutropenia
  • Agranulocytosis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Skin rashes
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

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

Precautions & Warnings

  • Severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
  • Hazard of overdose
  • Do not exceed stated dose
  • Avoid concurrent use with other Adol-containing products
  • Use by the prescribed patient only

Overdose Effects

  • Possible liver damage
  • Symptoms of overdose in the first 24 hours
  • Abnormalities of glucose metabolism
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Hepatic failure
  • Renal failure
  • Immediate treatment essentials
  • Treatment with activated charcoal
  • Measurement of plasma Adol concentration
  • Treatment with N-acetylcysteine
  • Intravenous N-acetylcysteine administration
  • Oral Methionine as alternative

Therapeutic Class

  • Non opioid analgesics

Compound Summary

  • Molecular Formula: C8H9NO2
  • Chemical Structure

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