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==Brand Names==
==Brand Names==
*Panadol,
*撲熱息痛,
*Acetamol,
*Europain,
*Tylenol,
*Paramol,
*Pain relief.
===Combo Product===
*Anti-flu,
*Anti-cold,
*Tramcet,
*Eutracet,
and others.


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Revision as of 05:33, 3 September 2020

中文: 對乙酰氨基

Pronunciation

Paracetamol 500mg

Images

Paracetamol Tablet 500mg

Paracetamol Tablet 500mg

Paracetamol (alcohol-free) Suspension 125mg / 5ml

Paracetamol (alcohol-free) Suspension 125mg / 5ml

Common Questions

How should I take the tablet?

  • Follow the doctor's prescription.
  • Take with or without food.
  • Take the medication with plenty of water.
  • Can be crushed.

What should I avoid while taking?

  • Avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid taking more than 4g of panadol per day.

What happens if I overdose?

  • Emergency situation, called 999 immediately.
  • Antidote: N-Acetylsysteine

Brand Names

Brand Names

Panadol
撲熱息痛
Acetamol
Europain
Tylenol
Paramol
Pain relief

Combo Product

Anti-flu
Anti-cold
Tramcet
Eutracet

Dose / Frequency / Route of Administration

Oral: 0.5 - 1g every 4-6 hrs; max 4g per day.

Infusion dose based on body weight.