Pacimol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection, Drops, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pacimol have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pacimol 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 Pacimol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pacimol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pacimol is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pacimol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pacimol related warnings section.
Pacimol 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 Pacimol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pacimol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pacimol is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Pacimol is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pacimol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Pacimol safe for pregnant women?
Pacimol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Pacimol safe during breastfeeding?
Pacimol does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pacimol on the Kidneys?
Pacimol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pacimol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pacimol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pacimol on the Heart?
Pacimol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Pacimol 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 Pacimol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pacimol habit forming or addictive?
Pacimol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pacimol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pacimol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pacimol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pacimol
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pacimol together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pacimol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pacimol as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can take Pacimol 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.
Yes, you can take Pacimol with tramadol. The combination of Pacimol and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Pacimol 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.
Pacimol is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Pacimol is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
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)
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