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Parazolandin Tablet

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Phenylbutazone, Paracetamol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Parazolandin Tablet

Parazolandin Tablet is generally available in the form of powder. It is used to treat rheumatism, gout and similar other rheumatoid disorders in man, especially those casing musculoskeletal weakness.

Side effects of Parazolandin Tablet include visible water retention, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dizziness, rashes, ringing in the ears and involuntary quivering. Serious adverse effects like blurred vision, allergic reactions, heart failure, depression, loss of hearing, liver problems, kidney problems and sensitivity to sunlight are rare, although they have been observed.

Medication must be stopped at the first sign of gastrointestinal tract infections, liver problems like jaundice and blood dyscrasia. Routine blood tests must be conducted every two weeks to check the count of white blood cells, as this medicine is known to have caused agranulocytosis. Therapy should be stopped immediately and remedial measures should be taken if there is any significant fall in the white blood cell count, relative decrease in the number of granulocytes, or black stools are observed. Inflammatory conditions should also be treated with specific anti-infective therapy.

Dosage varies according to the response given by the individual. Doses are reduced as symptoms regress. While treatment is begun with a relatively larger dose, it is reduced as time goes by.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Parazolandin Tablet

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Parazolandin Tablet ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Parazolandin Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Parazolandin tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Parazolandin tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patients may experience drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness or affect your vision, and they should avoid driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      This medicine should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease. Please Consult your doctor.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Parazolandin Tablet ?

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

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Parazolandin Tablet has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties and works by binding to and inhibiting the enzymes prostaglandin H synthase and prostacyclin synthase. This decreases the synthesis of prostaglandin which in turn reduces inflammation of the surrounding tissue.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      References

      • Paracetamol-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 2 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/paracetamol

      • Paracetamol-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 2 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00316

      • PARACETAMOL Tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 2 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=PARACETAMOL

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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