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Paracetamol Altan
Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol Altan, is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic presented as a standard oral tablet for systemic use.
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What is Paracetamol?
Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol Altan, is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic presented as a standard oral tablet for systemic use. It is employed to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever in adults and children. GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Altan as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Altan as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Paracetamol used for?
Paracetamol Altan acts on the body's pain and fever pathways and is commonly used for several short‑term indications.
- Headache: Provides relief from mild to moderate tension‑type headaches. - Fever: Reduces elevated body temperature associated with viral or bacterial infections. - Musculoskeletal pain: Alleviates discomfort from muscle aches, back strain and minor joint pain. - Dental pain: Helps manage pain following dental procedures or toothache. - Menstrual cramps: Relieves mild to moderate dysmenorrhea. - Cold symptoms: Assists in reducing fever and headache associated with common colds.
What are the side effects of Paracetamol?
Paracetamol is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.
Common Side Effects: - Nausea: Mild stomach upset may be experienced. - Rash: Occasional skin redness or mild itching. - Elevated liver enzymes: Transient increase detected in blood tests. - Headache: Rarely, a new headache may develop. - Fatigue: Mild tiredness reported by some users.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Stevens‑Stevenson reaction: Severe skin rash with blistering. - Anaphylaxis: Acute allergic reaction with breathing difficulty. - Hepatotoxicity: Liver injury, especially with overdose or chronic high‑dose use. - Blood disorders: Unusual bruising or low platelet counts. - Severe skin reactions: Toxic epidermal necrolysis. - Acute kidney injury: Rare renal impairment.
What precautions apply to Paracetamol?
Paracetamol should be used with caution when:
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