Pacimol 500 MG Tablet

Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is used a pain-relieving medication. It is primarily used to treat acute pain. The conditions of acute pain include backache, headache, arthritis and toothache, etc.

The active ingredient falls under the class of analgesics, belonging to the category of NSAID. This medication also reduces pain in the body caused due to fever.

You should not consume this tablet if:

• You are allergic to this medicine.
• You are suffering from a serious liver disorder.
• You normally consume more than 3 alcohol beverages per day or have a history of alcoholism.

You must not take the medicine in more than the amount prescribed or longer than the prescribed period. It can be taken with food or without it, but you must take it, in the same way, every day.

The medicine must be swallowed whole, without trying to crush, break or mixing it in water. As it is a pain reliever, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. In case you do, refrain from taking two doses together to make up for the missed one.

There are several drugs that may interact with Pacimol 500 MG Tablet. Inform your doctor about all the other medications that you take including vitamins, minerals, prescribed drugs, over the counter drugs and herbal products.

For adults Pacimol 500 MG Tablet the general dose for fever and pain is 325-650 mg tablets once in every 4 to 6 hours or 1000mg tablets once in every 6 to 8 hours. It is advised to be guided by the doctor’s prescription and never to exceed the prescribed dosage.

• Fever

• Headache

• Muscle Pain

• Menstrual Cramps

• Post Immunization Pyrexia

• Arthritis

• Allergy

• Analgesic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

• Liver Disease

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Allergic Skin Reaction

• Gastric / Mouth Ulcer

• Anemia

• Fatigue

• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (Sjs)

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect lasts for an average of 4-6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of Paracetamol (primary constituent of Pacimol 500 MG Tablet) can be observed within an hour of oral administration. When given in the form of an intravenous injection, the pain-relieving action starts in 5-10 minutes. For fever reduction, the time taken is about 30 minutes.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not known to cause any harm to the fetus. But the evidence is inadequate and it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor. Oral administration of the medicine should be preferred over intravenous route.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Any incidence of rashes on skin or diarrhea in the infant should be reported.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Excessive intake of alcohol may increase the risk of acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity; avoid or limit alcohol intake.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Dose adjustment is needed in case of renal impairment. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Appears to be well tolerated in cirrhosis; serum levels may need monitoring with long-term use.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pacimol 500 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Doliprane 500 MG Tablet

  Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

• Pcm 500 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Acticin 500 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Parafast 500 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Essmol 500 MG Tablet

  Sresan Pharmaceuticals

• Missed Dose instructions

  Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is usually taken as and when required. If the medicine is taken on a regular basis, then the missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. You should not take the missed dose if it is time for taking the next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Pacimol 500 MG Tablet overdosage could cause harmful effects to the body. Early symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain while late symptoms include yellowing of skin and eye, severe abdominal pain and dark color urine.

Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is a pain relief medication that is administered both orally and intravenously. It selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine. Symptoms like fever, chills, rashes, joint pain and swelling, excessive weakness, nausea should be immediately reported to the doctor.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  5-HIAA Urine Test

  You may get a false-positive result for this test if you take Pacimol 500 MG Tablet.

• Interaction with Medicine

  One must take caution while taking this medicine. This medication may interact with other medication like Ketoconazole, Metformin, Anti-hypertensives if administered concomitantly. Also, Barbiturates, carbamazepine, hydantoins, sulfinpyrazone can increase the hepatotoxic potential of acetaminophen; chronic ethanol abuse increases the risk for acetaminophen toxicity; effect of warfarin may be enhanced.

• Interaction with Disease

  Alcoholism

  This medicine should be given with extreme caution if you are a chronic alcoholic. Usage of alcohol should be avoided and any symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority.

  Liver Disease

  Pacimol 500 MG Tablet should be given with extreme caution to if you are suffering from impaired liver functioning disease. Symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority. Clinical monitoring of liver function should be done at regular intervals.

• Interaction with Food

  May slightly delay absorption of extended-release preparations; rate of absorption may be decreased when given with food high in carbohydrates.

• Ques : What is Pacimol 500 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is a medication which has Paracetamol as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of specific chemical that cause pain and fever. Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is used to treat conditions such as Fever, Headache, Muscle Pain, etc.

• Ques : What are the uses of Pacimol 500 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Fever, Headache, Muscle Pain, and Menstrual Cramps. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Post Immunization Pyrexia and Arthritis. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Pacimol 500 MG Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Pacimol 500 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Pacimol 500 MG Tablet is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Pacimol 500 MG Tablet which are as follows: Nausea or Vomiting, Fever, Allergic skin reaction, Gastric / Mouth Ulcer, Anemia, Fatigue, and Unusual bleeding or bruising. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Pacimol 500 MG Tablet.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Pacimol 500 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Pacimol 500 MG Tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.