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PA 650mg Tablet IR

SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Acetaminophen

Your child’s medicine at a glance

PA 650mg Tablet IR helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. It is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.

It is a pain killer

Uses of PA 650mg Tablet IR in children

Benefits of PA 650mg Tablet IR for your child

In Pain relief

PA 650mg Tablet IR is a common painkiller for treating aches and pains. It is widely used and rarely causes any side effects if taken properly. To get the most benefits, take it as prescribed. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous.

In Treatment of Fever

PA 650mg Tablet IR is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. Take it as prescribed by the doctor.

Side effects of PA 650mg Tablet IR in children

PA 650mg Tablet IR does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of PA

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

How can I give PA 650mg Tablet IR to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. PA 650mg Tablet IR is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
PA 650mg Tablet IR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of PA 650mg Tablet IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, PA 650mg Tablet IR contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
PA 650mg Tablet IR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of PA 650mg Tablet IR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of PA 650mg Tablet IR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if I forget to give PA 650mg Tablet IR to my child?

If you miss a dose of PA 650mg Tablet IR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • PA 650mg Tablet IR should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking PA 650mg Tablet IR.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking PA 650mg Tablet IR for long-term treatment.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
P-Aminophenol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM

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FAQs

What if I vomit after taking PA 650mg Tablet IR?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of PA 650mg Tablet IR tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

When will I feel better after taking the PA 650mg Tablet IR?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a PA 650mg Tablet IR.

How often can I take the PA 650mg Tablet IR?

You should only take four doses of PA 650mg Tablet IR in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take PA 650mg Tablet IR for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.

Does PA 650mg Tablet IR make babies sleepy?

No, PA 650mg Tablet IR does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.

Is PA 650mg Tablet IR safe for children?

PA 650mg Tablet IR is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Is PA 650mg Tablet IR an antibiotic?

No, PA 650mg Tablet IR is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Can I take PA 650mg Tablet IR and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and PA 650mg Tablet IR are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How long does a PA 650mg Tablet IR take to work?

PA 650mg Tablet IR takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the PA 650mg Tablet IR?

Overdose of PA 650mg Tablet IRe may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

Can PA 650mg Tablet IR cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, PA 650mg Tablet IR may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.<br>

Is PA 650mg Tablet IR helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?

No, PA 650mg Tablet IR should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.

Can I take PA 650mg Tablet IR with an antibiotic?

Yes, taking PA 650mg Tablet IR and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take PA 650mg Tablet IR alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
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