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Perfalgan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Perfalgan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Perfalgan 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Perfalgan safe for pregnant women?
Perfalgan is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Perfalgan safe during breastfeeding?
Perfalgan is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Perfalgan on the Kidneys?
Perfalgan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Perfalgan on the Liver?
Perfalgan 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 Perfalgan on the Heart?
Perfalgan is rarely harmful for the heart.
Perfalgan 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 Perfalgan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Perfalgan habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Perfalgan is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Perfalgan does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Perfalgan is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Perfalgan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Perfalgan
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Perfalgan together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Perfalgan
Consuming Perfalgan with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
If you are allergic to Perfalgan then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Perfalgan is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Although it's believed that Perfalgan 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.
Yes, you can use Perfalgan in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Perfalgan. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Yes, you can take Perfalgan 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.
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)