Description
Paracetamol (paracetamol) Tablets 500 mg. №10
Ingredients
- Each tablet contains 500 mg of paracetamol.
Dosage
- The recommended dosage for adults is 500 mg to 1000 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
- Do not exceed 4000 mg in a 24-hour period.
Indications
- Paracetamol tablets are indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain and fever.
Contraindications
- Do not use if you are allergic to paracetamol or have severe liver disease.
Directions
- Swallow the tablets whole with a full glass of water.
- Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Scientific Evidence
Paracetamol is a widely studied and well-established medication for pain relief and fever reduction. Clinical trials have shown its efficacy and safety profile. For example, a study in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management demonstrated effective pain relief in osteoarthritis patients with minimal adverse effects.
Additional Information
- Follow recommended dosage guidelines to avoid overdose and serious liver damage.
- Paracetamol works by inhibiting prostaglandin production in the brain, reducing pain and fever.
- It is considered safe for various types of pain and has a lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects compared to other pain relievers.