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Paracetamol Alternova
Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol Alternova, is an analgesic presented as a 500 mg tablet for oral use. It treats mild to moderate pain and reduces fever in adults and children.
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What is Paracetamol?
Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol Alternova, is an analgesic presented as a 500 mg tablet for oral use. It treats mild to moderate pain and reduces fever in adults and children. GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Alternova as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Alternova as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Paracetamol used for?
Paracetamol Alternova is an analgesic and antipyretic that works through the cyclo‑oxygenase pathway.
- Headache: provides relief from mild to moderate headache pain. - Fever: helps reduce elevated body temperature. - Musculoskeletal pain: eases aches associated with back‑pain, strains and sprains. - Dental pain: alleviates discomfort after dental procedures. - Common cold symptoms : reduces pain and fever associated with colds. - Post‑operative pain : offers short‑term relief after minor surgical procedures.
What are the side effects of Paracetamol?
Paracetamol Alternova is generally well‑tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.
Common Side Effects: - Nausea - Abdominal discomfort - Mild skin rash - Elevated liver enzymes (asymptomatic)
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome - Hepatotoxicity, especially with overdose - Anaphylaxis - Blood disorders – agranulocytosis or thrombocytopenia - Acute kidney injury – rare but possible
What precautions apply to Paracetamol?
When using Paracetamol Alternova, consider the following safety measures:
- Dosage limits: Ensure the total daily intake does not exceed 4 g. - Liver health: Avoid use in patients with severe hepatic impairment. - Alcohol use: Limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. - Concomitant medications: Check for other products containing paracetamol to prevent accidental overdose. - Pregnancy & breast‑feeding : Use only under medical guidance if required during pregnancy or lactation. - Store at below 25 °C : keep the tablet in the original pack and protect from moist
What does Paracetamol interact with?
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