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PCM Information

PCM is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops,Tablet,Syrup,Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. PCM also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of PCM depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of PCM as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of PCM go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, PCM's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if PCM has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the PCM related warnings section.

PCM is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the PCM contraindications section.

Drug interactions for PCM have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for PCM, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



PCM Benefits & Uses

PCM is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

PCM 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


PCM Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

PCM Related Warnings

  • Is the use of PCM safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of PCM in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of PCM safe during breastfeeding?


    PCM does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of PCM on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of PCM on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of PCM on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking PCM. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of PCM on the Heart?


    PCM is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of PCM with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



PCM Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about PCM

  • Is this PCM habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of PCM has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking PCM since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, the use of PCM in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

PCM Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and PCM


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with PCM, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and PCM


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking PCM as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about PCM

Question about 6 years ago

Can I use PCM in migraine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use PCM 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 PCM. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.

Question over 6 years ago

What are the uses of PCM?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

PCM is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take PCM with tramadol?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question about 6 years ago

Does PCM work for back pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

PCM is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain. 

Question about 6 years ago

How to take PCM?

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

You should take the minimum effective dose of PCM 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.



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