5 Facts About Paracetamol Dosage Including Side Effects

 

Paracetamol in India is a very common medication that everybody takes even without consulting a doctor. This definitely portrays the popularity of Paracetamol usage in India. However, often while taking Paracetamol Ip, no extra precautions are taken. This may lead to unfavorable outcome confirms Farmson. Farmson is a pharmaceutical company of Gujarat, India having Paracetamol as one of its most important products. Farmson, India produces Paracetamol IP, Paracetamol BP and Paracetamol PH-EUR.

In this blog the Farmson lists 5 facts about Paracetamol dosage including side effects that must be taken care of:

Paracetamol Side Effects

Diarrhea, constipation, vomiting and nausea to a little extent is a common side effect of Paracetamol depending on the patient’s health condition.

Medical advice is a must in case of the following reactions – blood in stool or urine, skin reaction, extreme shivering, yellow skin/eyes, ulcer, bleeding, bruising, pain and so on.

Paracetamol During Pregnancy and Childbirth

Farmson confirms pregnant women can take Paracetamol dosage in Paracetamol tablet or Paracetamol powder or Paracetamol liquid form only when advised by the gynecologist. At any given situation, no pregnant woman or new mother should take Paracetamol without doctor’s advice. Paracetamol is safe for breastfeeding mothers only when confirmed by an authorized doctor.

Paracetamol and Other Medications

In case you need to take Paracetamol with any on-going medication it is best to get a confirmation from a doctor. Patients may take Paracetamol with other medicines. However, Paracetamol should not be taken with any other medicine containing Paracetamol. In case patients have liver problem and drinks alcohol, must consult a doctor before opting for a Paracetamol dosage. Farmson also confirms that any kind of Paracetamol dosage takes up to an hour to work.

Paracetamol Dosage for Adults

Paracetamol medication dosage can be taken with or without food. An adult can take up to 4 Paracetamol tablet dosage in a span of 24-hours. In between two consecutive Paracetamol dosages, there must be a gap of minimum 4 hours. In case you miss to take one of your Paracetamol dosage, you may take it anytime later.

All the above 5 facts about Paracetamol dosage are listed by Farmson. Farmson advocates taking medical advice from an authorized doctor before beginning, pausing or ending any Paracetamol dosage.