Generic: Paracetamol
Description: Xpa XR is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It is effective for headaches, muscle aches, arthritis, backaches, toothaches, colds, and fevers.
Benefits:
- Relieves pain and reduces fever effectively.
- Suitable for adults and children in appropriate doses.
Ingredients: Each Xpa XR tablet contains 665mg of Paracetamol.
Uses and Doses:
- Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 4 grams (8 tablets) per day.
- Children: Dose varies by age and weight, typically ½ to 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours.
Side Effects:
- Rare but may include nausea, vomiting, and allergic reactions like rash or swelling.
How to Use: Swallow tablets whole with water; can be taken with or without food.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
- Generally considered safe during pregnancy and lactation but should be used under medical advice.
Precautions and Warnings:
- Caution is advised in patients with liver or kidney impairment.
- Avoid excessive use as it may lead to serious complications such as liver damage.
Safety Information:
- Overdose can cause severe liver damage. Always adhere to prescribed doses.
Indications:
- For the relief of fever and various types of mild to moderate pain.
Pharmacology:
- Paracetamol acts mainly in the CNS, inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis to reduce pain and fever.
Therapeutic Class:
- Non-opioid analgesics
Storage Conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
FAQs
- Can I take Xpa XR for severe pain?
- Xpa XR is intended for mild to moderate pain. Consult your doctor for more severe pain management options.
- How quickly does Xpa XR work?
- Xpa XR generally starts to work within an hour of ingestion.
- Can I take Xpa XR with other medications?
- Discuss with your doctor as Xpa XR can interact with other drugs, especially those that affect liver function.
Disclaimer
This information is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider for detailed information and guidance on your medication regimen.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.1 kg |
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Dimensions | 5 × 3 × 1 in |
Class-Dosage | Tablet |
Size | 665mg |
Generics | Paracetamol |
pharmaceuticals | Aristopharma Ltd. |
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