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Paracetamol B. Braun

GNH USA supplies Paracetamol B. Braun (Paracetamol), an analgesic/antipyretic for fever and pain relief. Oral tablet for worldwide distribution.

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What is Paracetamol?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol B. Braun, is an analgesic presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It reduces fever and alleviates mild to moderate pain in adults and children. GNH USA supplies Paracetamol B. Braun as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Paracetamol used for?

Paracetamol acts as an analgesic and antipyretic across several common conditions. - Fever: Lowers elevated body temperature. - Headache: Relieves tension‑type and mild migraine pain. - Musculoskeletal pain: Reduces discomfort from strains, sprains and backache. - Toothache: Alleviates dental pain after procedures. - Menstrual pain: Eases dysmenorrhea associated cramping.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol?

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

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: Mild stomach upset. - Abdominal discomfort: Discomfort or mild pain in the abdomen. - Rash: Skin redness or mild itching. - Elevated liver enzymes: Transient increase in laboratory values. - Headache: Occasional mild headache. - Dizziness: Light‑headed sensation.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: Severe skin reaction. - Hepatic failure: Potential liver injury with overdose. - Blood dyscrasias: Aplastic anemia or thrombocytopenia. - Hypersensitivity reactions: Anaphylaxis or angioedema. - Severe skin reactions: Toxic epidermal necrolysis. - Renal impairment: Acute kidney injury in rare cases.

What precautions apply to Paracetamol?

Paracetamol should be used with consideration of the following safety measures. - Liver disease: Use with caution; monitor hepatic function. - Alcohol consumption: Avoid excessive intake to reduce hepatotoxic risk. - Pediatric dosing: Ensure weight‑based dosing for children. - Overdose risk: Do not exceed recommended daily maximum. - Allergy: Discontinue if signs of hypersensitivity appear. - Store at ambient temperature: Keep below 25 °C, in original packaging, protected from moisture.

What does Paracetamol interact with?

Paracetamol may interact with several medicines, requiring attention to avoid adverse outcomes.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Warfarin: May increase bleeding risk. - Alcohol: Enhances hepatotoxic potential. - Hepatotoxic drugs (e.g., isoniazid, methotrexate): Combined liver stress.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Carbamazepine: May reduce analgesic effect. - Rifampicin: Increases metabolic clearance. - Oral contraceptives: May slightly reduce efficacy. - Antiepileptics (e.g., phenytoin): Potential for altered plasma levels. - Antifungal agents (e.g., fluconazole): May affect metabolism.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paracetamol B. Braun used for?+
Paracetamol B. Braun is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to reduce fever. It is commonly employed for conditions such as headache, musculoskeletal discomfort, toothache, menstrual cramps, and febrile illnesses in both adults and children.
How does paracetamol work?+
Paracetamol works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes in the central nervous system, which decreases the production of prostaglandins that signal pain and raise body temperature. This mechanism provides analgesic and antipyretic effects without significant anti‑inflammatory activity.
What is the usual dose of Paracetamol B. Braun?+
The appropriate dose of Paracetamol B. Braun is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, weight, and clinical condition. Dosage instructions are provided on the product label and must be followed as directed by the prescriber.
Is Paracetamol B. Braun safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Paracetamol is generally considered compatible with pregnancy and lactation when used at recommended doses. However, pregnant or nursing individuals should consult their healthcare provider before using the product to ensure it is appropriate for their specific situation.
How do I order Paracetamol B. Braun from GNH USA?+
To order Paracetamol B. Braun, 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, and any necessary import documentation.
How does Paracetamol B. Braun compare with other analgesics?+
Paracetamol offers analgesic and antipyretic benefits with a lower risk of gastrointestinal irritation compared with non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It does not possess significant anti‑inflammatory properties, making it a preferred option when inflammation is not a primary concern.
What are the storage requirements for Paracetamol B. Braun?+
Paracetamol B. Braun should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in their original packaging, protect them from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure they are out of reach of children.
How is Paracetamol B. Braun administered?+
Paracetamol B. Braun is administered orally as a tablet. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, according to the prescriber’s instructions.
What are the most serious risks associated with Paracetamol B. Braun?+
The most serious risks include severe liver injury, especially in cases of overdose or when combined with other hepatotoxic substances, and rare hypersensitivity reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or anaphylaxis. Prompt medical attention is required if any severe symptoms develop.
Who should not use Paracetamol B. Braun?+
Paracetamol B. Braun should be avoided by individuals with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol, severe liver disease, or those who regularly consume excessive alcohol. It is also contraindicated in patients who have experienced serious adverse reactions to similar analgesic/antipyretic agents.
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
Intravenous Use
Manufacturer
B.Braun Melsungen Ag
Origin
EU

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