Acton Or Tablet

Acton tablet, classified as a mild analgesic, is used to treat fever and is the most commonly used pain reliever. It is used to relieve pain in case of a backache, headache, arthritis and toothache. It is often given to patients who suffer from cancer or have undergone surgery, to help them cope up with the pain.

You should not take medication if –

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

• Fever

• Headache

• Muscle Pain

• Menstrual Cramps

• Post Immunization Pyrexia

• Arthritis

• Allergy

• Analgesic Nephropathy (Kidney Disease)

• Liver Disease

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Fever

• 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 Acton Or 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.

• 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.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Missed Dose instructions

  This medication 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?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

This medication 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

  Alcohol

  Limit the consumption of alcohol while taking this medication.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Using this medication gives a false positive result of 5-HIAA Urine Test.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  It is suggested not to consume this medication in combination with Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Sodium Nitrite, Leflunomide, Prilocaine, Isoniazid and Naltrexone.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients who suffer from Liver Disease should not use this medication.

• Ques : What is Acton Or Tablet?

  Ans : Acton has Paracetamol as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

• Ques : What are the uses of Acton Or Tablet?

  Ans : Acton is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Fever, Headache, Muscle Pain, and Menstrual Cramps.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Acton Or Tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include Nausea or Vomiting, Fever, Allergic skin reaction, Gastric / Mouth Ulcer, Anemia, Fatigue, and Unusual bleeding or bruising.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Acton Or Tablet?

  Ans : Acton should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.