PYREMOL IB 400MG/325MG TABLET

• Used for the relief of mild to moderate pain including pain in the joints and muscles, backache
• Pain in the nerve (neuralgia), headache, migraine (one-sided headache)
• Dental pain, body pain, pain during the menstrual cycle, pain during menstruation (dysmenorrhea), as well as to treat fever and symptoms of cold and influenza

It relieves pain by blocking production of a certain natural substance (prostaglandin) that is released in the body during pain

The recommended dose range is 200 to 600mg 4-6 hourly. Max: 1.2 g/day

• Nausea, epigastric pain, heartburn, diarrhea, abdominal distress, vomiting, blood in stools, indigestion, constipation, abdominal cramps or pain and fullness of GI tract (bloating and flatulence)
• Dizziness, headache and nervousness
• Rash and itching
• Ringing in the ear
• Bleeding
• Decreased appetite
• Edema and fluid retention
• Angioedema

• Caution should be exercised in patients with high blood pressure, blood disorders, bleeding problem, heart disease, blood vessel disease, asthma, nose polyps, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, dehydration, alcohol abuse, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication
• It may cause stomach bleeding or ulcer; if it so consult with your doctor
• Avoid alcohol consumption

• Headache
• muscle aches
• arthritis
• backache
• toothaches
• colds
• fevers

• Paracetamol exhibits analgesic action by peripheral blockage of pain impulse generation
• It produces antipyresis by inhibiting the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre
• Its weak anti-inflammatory activity is related to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis in the CNS

• Adults -0.5-1gm, 3-6 times daily max 4gm
• Children -15mg/kg/dose or 60mg/kg/24hour divided every 6 hours. Maximum 5 doses SOS (if needed)

• Abnormal blood cell counts
• Blisters
• Runny nose
• Skin reddening
• Swollen facial features
• Liver damage
• Abnormalities of blood cells

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, bleeding problems, growths in the nose, heart, kidney or liver disease, liver inflammation, high blood pressure, chickenpox, anxiety, trouble in sleeping, ulcers, stomach problems, stroke, Kawasaki syndrome, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• It should not be used in children with infections such as flu, chickenpox or viral infections
• Avoid large amount of caffeinated beverages while taking this medication.
• It may reduce platelet counts; avoid injury or bruising