Paracin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Paracin Benefits & Uses

Paracin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache

Paracin Dosage & How to Take

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

Paracin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Paracin is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Paracin Related Warnings

Is the use of Paracin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Paracin without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Paracin safe during breastfeeding?

Paracin is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Paracin on the Kidneys?

Paracin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Paracin on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Paracin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Paracin on the Heart?

Paracin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Paracin with Other Drugs

Paracin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Paracin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Paracin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Paracin

Is this Paracin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Paracin.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Paracin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Paracin only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Paracin for mental disorders.

No

Paracin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Paracin

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Paracin and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Paracin

Taking Paracin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Paracin

Question over 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Paracin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Paracin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Paracin with tramadol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Paracin with tramadol. The combination of Paracin and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the interactions between Paracin and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Paracin 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 Paracin. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Paracin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

You should take the minimum effective dose of Paracin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the symptoms of Paracin overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Paracin overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Paracin inform your doctor immediately.