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Parafen Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Parafen Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Parafen Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Parafen Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Parafen Tablet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Parafen Tablet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Parafen Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Parafen Tablet. Immediately discontinue Parafen Tablet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Parafen Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Parafen Tablet. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Parafen Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Parafen Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Parafen Tablet only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Parafen Tablet on the Heart?
Parafen Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Parafen Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Parafen Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parafen Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Parafen Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Parafen Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Parafen Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Parafen Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Parafen Tablet
You can take Parafen Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parafen Tablet
Consuming Parafen Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Parafen Tablet causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely Parafen Tablet causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
Yes, Parafen Tablet can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Parafen Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
No, Parafen Tablet is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
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 204
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)
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