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Paracetamol 500 Mg Hexal Bei Fieber Und Schmerzen

GNH USA supplies Paracetamol 500 Mg Hexal (Paracetamol), an analgesic/antipyretic for fever and pain relief.

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What is Paracetamol?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol 500 Mg Hexal Bei Fieber Und Schmerzen, is an analgesic presented as a 500 mg oral tablet for oral use. It treats fever and pain in adults and children when appropriate.

GNH USA supplies Paracetamol 500 Mg Hexal Bei Fieber Und Schmerzen as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Paracetamol used for?

Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic that reduces fever and alleviates mild to moderate pain.

Fever: lowers elevated body temperature and improves comfort. Headache: relieves tension‑type headache symptoms. Musculoskeletal pain: eases aches associated with muscle strain or minor injury. Dental pain: provides relief from toothache and postoperative dental discomfort. Cold/flu symptoms: helps control discomfort such as sore throat and body aches during viral upper respiratory infections.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol?

Paracetamol is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild stomach upset after ingestion. - Abdominal discomfort: occasional stomach pain or indigestion. - Rash: skin redness or mild itching. - Sweating: increased perspiration without exertion. - Headache: transient headache in some individuals. - Dizziness: brief feeling of light‑headedness.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: severe skin reaction requiring immediate medical attention. - Liver toxicity: elevated liver enzymes or hepatic failure, especially with overdose. - Blood disorders: rare cases of agranulocytosis or thrombocytopenia. - Anaphylaxis: life‑threatening allergic reaction with breathing difficulty. - Severe skin reactions: toxic epidermal necrolysis or drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS).

What precautions apply to Paracetamol?

Paracetamol should be used with awareness of specific safety considerations.

Assess liver function: avoid in patients with severe hepatic impairment. Limit alcohol: concurrent alcohol consumption increases risk of liver injury. Use lowest effective dose: follow prescriber guidance to minimise toxicity. Monitor in pregnancy: discuss potential risks with a healthcare professional. Avoid in known hypersensitivity: discontinue if allergic reaction occurs. Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, protect from moisture and light.

What does Paracetamol interact with?

Paracetamol can interact with other medicines, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Alcohol: combined use markedly raises risk of liver injury. - Warfarin: paracetamol may potentiate anticoagulant effect, increasing bleeding risk. - Carbamazepine: enzyme induction can lower paracetamol plasma levels, reducing analgesic effect.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Isoniazid: concurrent use may increase hepatic toxicity; monitor liver enzymes. - Oral contraceptives: may experience reduced contraceptive efficacy; advise additional protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paracetamol 500 Mg Hexal Bei Fieber Und Schmerzen used for?+
Paracetamol 500 mg tablets are used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, muscle aches, dental discomfort, and pain associated with colds or flu. The medication works by acting on the central nervous system to lower temperature and diminish pain signals.
How does paracetamol work in the body?+
Paracetamol inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes, especially COX‑2, within the brain and spinal cord. This inhibition reduces the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that raise body temperature and sensitize nerve endings to pain, thereby providing antipyretic and analgesic effects without strong anti‑inflammatory activity.
What is the usual dose of Paracetamol 500 mg tablets?+
The appropriate dose is determined by a qualified prescriber based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition, and overall health. Healthcare professionals follow local guidelines to select the correct amount and frequency, ensuring safe and effective use.
Is Paracetamol safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Paracetamol is generally considered the analgesic/antipyretic of choice during pregnancy and lactation when used at the lowest effective dose. However, pregnant or nursing individuals should always consult their healthcare provider before starting any medication to confirm safety for their specific situation.
How do I order Paracetamol 500 mg Hexal from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any special handling), and necessary import documentation.
How does Paracetamol compare with ibuprofen?+
Paracetamol and ibuprofen both relieve pain and fever, but they act via different mechanisms. Paracetamol works centrally on COX enzymes with minimal anti‑inflammatory effect, while ibuprofen is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug (NSAID) that also reduces inflammation. Choice depends on the clinical need, patient tolerance, and safety profile.
What are the recommended storage conditions for this product?+
Paracetamol tablets should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep them in the original packaging, protect from moisture, humidity, and direct sunlight to maintain potency throughout the shelf life.
How is Paracetamol 500 mg administered?+
The tablets are taken orally with a glass of water. They may be taken with or without food, according to the prescriber’s instructions. Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional.
What are the most serious risks associated with Paracetamol?+
The most serious risks include severe liver injury, especially in cases of overdose or when combined with alcohol or other hepatotoxic drugs, and rare hypersensitivity reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or anaphylaxis. Prompt medical attention is required if signs of liver dysfunction or severe allergic reactions appear.
Who should not use Paracetamol 500 mg tablets?+
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol, severe liver disease, or those who regularly consume large amounts of alcohol should avoid using this medication. It should also be used with caution in patients taking other hepatotoxic drugs, and only under medical advice in such cases.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.
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Product details

Drug
Paracetamol
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Hexal Ag
Origin
EU

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