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Pm (Common) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops,Suspension,Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pm (Common) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Pm (Common) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pm (Common) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pm (Common) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pm (Common) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pm (Common)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pm (Common) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. The section on Pm (Common) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pm (Common) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pm (Common) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pm (Common) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pm (Common) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pm (Common) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pm (Common) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pm (Common) safe during breastfeeding?
Pm (Common) is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pm (Common) on the Kidneys?
Pm (Common) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pm (Common) on the Liver?
Pm (Common) can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Pm (Common) on the Heart?
Pm (Common) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Pm (Common) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pm (Common) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pm (Common) habit forming or addictive?
Pm (Common) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pm (Common) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Pm (Common) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pm (Common) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pm (Common)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pm (Common) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pm (Common)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pm (Common) as it can have severe side effects.
Pm (Common) is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
Yes, you can take Pm (Common) with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Pm (Common) that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Pm (Common) is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Pm (Common) is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience