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Acetaminophen syrup

Function and Efficacy

This product is an acetanilide antipyretic analgesic. It inhibits cyclooxygenase and selectively inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins in the hypothalamic temperature regulation center, leading to peripheral vasodilation and sweating to achieve an antipyretic effect. Its antipyretic effect is similar to that of aspirin. It inhibits the synthesis and release of prostaglandins, etc., increases the pain threshold and has an analgesic effect. It is a peripheral analgesic, weaker than aspirin, and is only effective for mild and moderate pain. This product has no obvious anti-inflammatory effect.

Ingredients

The main ingredient of this product is acetaminophen, whose chemical name is N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide.

Appearance

Syrup

Indication

It is used to treat fever caused by the common cold or influenza, and is also used to relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, joint pain, migraine, toothache, muscle pain, neuralgia, and dysmenorrhea.

Usage and Dosage

Oral. Adults take 15-25 ml at a time. If fever or pain persists, repeat the medication once every 4-6 hours. Do not exceed 80 ml per day. For children under 12 years old, see the following table: Age (years) Weight (kg) Single dose (ml) Number of times per day 1-2 10-15 5-8 If fever or pain persists, repeat the medication once every 4-6 hours, 247-9 22-27 10-12 hours. Do not exceed 4 times. 10-12 28-32 12-15

Adverse Reactions

Occasionally, skin rash, urticaria, drug fever and granulocytopenia may occur. Long-term and large-scale use of the drug may lead to abnormal liver and kidney function.

Precautions

It is contraindicated for patients with severe hepatic and renal impairment and those who are allergic to this product.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Children under 2 years old are prohibited to use. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: The acetaminophen in this product can cross the placenta and is prohibited for women within 3 months of pregnancy. After lactating women take acetaminophen, it can reach a certain concentration in breast milk, but acetaminophen or its metabolites have not been found in the urine of breastfeeding infants. Pregnant women over 3 months of pregnancy and lactating women should use it with caution or follow the doctor's advice. Precautions for the elderly: Elderly patients with impaired liver and kidney function should use it with caution.

Drug Interactions

1. Long-term use of this product may cause liver damage in patients who use barbiturates (such as phenobarbital) or antispasmodics (such as belladonna). 2. Taking this product together with chloramphenicol may enhance the toxicity of the latter. 3. If used with other drugs at the same time, drug interactions may occur. Please consult a physician or pharmacist for details.

Storage

Keep sealed.

Packaging Specification

2.4%

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

Stada Pharmaceuticals(Beijing)Ltd

  • Founded in:

    1998-05-29
  • Address:

    No. 15, Yunteng Road, Economic Development Zone, Miyun District, Beijing
  • Tax NO.:

    911102286337048331
  • Registered Funds:

    $3.88 million
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