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Paracetamol (Panadol) : Made By: Syed Shoaib Razi Zaidi
Paracetamol (Panadol) : Made By: Syed Shoaib Razi Zaidi
Classification
Paracetamol is analgesic and antipyretic agent. Paracetamol is the active metabolite of phenacetin, responsible for its analgesic effect. Paracetamol posseses no significant antinflammatory effects.
Pharmacology
Drug Category : Acetaminophen/Paracetmol Available Forms: Tab 250/500mg Syr per 5ml: 120/250mg IM : per 2ml ampule 300mg Maximum Dosage : 4000mg/day Indications: Mild to moderate pain Pyrexia (fever) Contra-indication: Impaired liver function