PA 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Paracetamol (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
PA 500mg Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. PA 500mg Tablet is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold. It is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer).
PA 500mg Tablet works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
What happens if I vomit after taking a PA 500mg Tablet?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking a dose, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes, do not take another dose until the next standard dose.
How long does it take to feel better after taking a PA 500mg Tablet?
You will usually start feeling better about half an hour after taking the medication.
How often can I take a PA 500mg Tablet?
You should only take four doses of PA 500mg Tablet in 24 hours, with at least 4 hours between each dose. Do not take the medication for more than 3 days without consulting your doctor first.
Does PA 500mg Tablet affect babies' sleep?
No, PA 500mg Tablet does not make babies sleepy. It is used to relieve pain and reduce fever.
Is PA 500mg Tablet safe for children?
PA 500mg Tablet is considered safe for children when used as directed by their doctor.
Is PA 500mg Tablet an antibiotic?
No, PA 500mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medication.
Can I take PA 500mg Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and PA 500mg Tablet are safe medicines, but taking them together is not recommended. Consult your doctor if you're unsure.
How long does a PA 500mg Tablet take to start working?
PA 500mg Tablet typically takes around 30-45 minutes to start showing its effects. It's essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.
What are the serious side effects of taking too much PA 500mg Tablet?
Overdosing on PA 500mg Tablet can cause severe liver injury, kidney damage, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.
Can PA 500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, PA 500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk or food can help prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, consult your doctor about signs of dehydration.
Is PA 500mg Tablet helpful for stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, PA 500mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor first. It may increase stomach acid secretion and worsen an underlying condition.
Can I take PA 500mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Taking PA 500mg Tablet alongside antibiotics is generally safe. However, consult your doctor before taking any medications together.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. PA 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking PA 500mg Tablet.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
- The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking PA 500mg Tablet for long-term treatment.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with PA 500mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
PA 500mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
PA 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
