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Paracetamol Teva Group

GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Teva Group (Paracetamol), a Analgesic/Antipyretic for pain and fever. Request a quote for global supply to meet clinical needs.

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What is Paracetamol?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paracetamol Teva Group, is an Analgesic presented as an oral dosage form for systemic use. It is employed to relieve mild to moderate pain and to reduce fever in both adults and children.

GNH USA supplies Paracetamol Teva Group as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, with rigorous quality assurance and regulatory compliance across EU and global markets. Our supply chain ensures timely delivery and traceability for all authorized healthcare providers.

What is Paracetamol used for?

Paracetamol acts centrally to alleviate pain and lower temperature.

Pain: Provides relief of mild to moderate pain such as headache, toothache, or muscular aches. Fever: Reduces elevated body temperature associated with infections or inflammatory conditions. Osteoarthritis: Helps manage occasional pain associated with osteoarthritis. Post‑operative care: Assists in controlling postoperative discomfort and fever.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol?

Paracetamol may cause adverse reactions, most of which are dose‑related or idiosyncratic.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea - Abdominal discomfort - Headache - Dizziness - Rash - Elevated liver enzymes

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Acute hepatic failure, especially with overdose - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis - Severe allergic reactions including anaphylaxis - Blood dyscrasias such as neutropenia or thrombocytopenia

What precautions apply to Paracetamol?

When using Paracetamol, consider the following precautions.

Dosage adjustment: Use lower doses in patients with hepatic impairment. Alcohol consumption: Avoid excessive alcohol while taking paracetamol. Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed after medical advice. Drug interactions: Review concomitant medications that affect liver enzymes. Overdose risk: Monitor total daily dose not to exceed recommended limits. Store at ambient temperature: Keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Paracetamol interact with?

Paracetamol can interact with several medicines; awareness of the interaction level is important.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Warfarin: May increase anticoagulant effect; monitor INR closely. - Isoniazid: Increases risk of hepatotoxicity. - Alcohol: Potentiates liver toxicity, especially with high doses.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Other hepatotoxic drugs (e.g., valproate): Monitor liver function tests. - Phenobarbital: May increase paracetamol metabolism, reducing efficacy. - Rifampicin: May lower plasma concentrations of paracetamol.

Frequently asked questions

What is Paracetamol Teva Group used for?+
Paracetamol Teva Group is an over‑the‑counter analgesic and antipyretic. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, toothache, muscle aches, and to lower fever associated with common infections or inflammatory conditions.
How does paracetamol work?+
Paracetamol works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes in the central nervous system, mainly COX‑2. This reduces the production of prostaglandins that signal pain and raise body temperature, thereby providing analgesic and antipyretic effects without significant peripheral anti‑inflammatory activity.
What is the usual dose of paracetamol?+
The appropriate dose is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, weight, and clinical condition. In adults, the total daily amount should not exceed the recommended maximum, and dosing intervals are set by the prescriber.
Is paracetamol safe in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?+
Paracetamol is generally considered safe for short‑term use during pregnancy and lactation when taken at recommended doses. However, pregnant or nursing individuals should always consult their physician before starting any medication.
How do I order Paracetamol Teva Group 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 and necessary import documentation.
How does paracetamol compare with the main alternative drug class?+
The primary alternative to paracetamol is non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen. Unlike NSAIDs, paracetamol lacks significant anti‑inflammatory activity but has a lower risk of gastrointestinal irritation and does not affect platelet function, making it suitable for patients who cannot tolerate NSAIDs.
What are the storage and handling requirements for paracetamol?+
Paracetamol should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Keep the product away from moisture, direct sunlight and sources of heat. Ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain product stability.
How is paracetamol administered?+
Paracetamol is administered orally. Tablets or capsules are swallowed whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, and the dosage form is designed for systemic absorption through the gastrointestinal tract.
What are the most serious risks to watch for when using paracetamol?+
The most serious risks include acute liver injury, especially when the maximum daily dose is exceeded or combined with alcohol, and severe allergic reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. Patients should monitor for signs of jaundice, rash, or unexplained fatigue and seek medical attention promptly.
Who should not use paracetamol?+
Paracetamol should be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to the drug, severe liver disease, or those who have experienced serious adverse reactions to paracetamol previously. Caution is also advised for patients taking other hepatotoxic medications.
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.

Product details

Drug
Paracetamol
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Teva B.V
Origin
EU

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