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Dispar is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Dispar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dispar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dispar have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dispar go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Dispar's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Dispar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dispar related warnings section.
Dispar can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dispar in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dispar contraindications section.
Additionally, Dispar may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dispar, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dispar 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dispar safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Dispar safely.
Is the use of Dispar safe during breastfeeding?
Dispar is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dispar on the Kidneys?
Dispar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dispar on the Liver?
Dispar may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dispar on the Heart?
Dispar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dispar 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 Dispar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dispar habit forming or addictive?
Dispar does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dispar since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dispar only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dispar in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dispar
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dispar and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dispar
Taking Dispar with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
As we know Dispar is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Dispar ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Dispar poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
Dispar 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.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Dispar 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.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Dispar and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Dispar. Inform your doctor immediately.
Although it's believed that Dispar works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)