Biogesic Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Paracetamol

Indications/Uses

Relief of minor aches & pains eg, headache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscular aches, minor arthritis pain, toothache & pain associated w/ common cold & flu.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >12 yr 1-2 tab 4-6 hrly as needed. Max: 8 tab in 24 hr.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Anemia, cardiac & pulmonary disease. Hepatic or severe renal disease.

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Special Precautions

Liver warning & disease. Other medicines containing paracetamol. Concomitant use of warfarin.

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Adverse Reactions

Allergic skin reactions, GI disturbances & changes in the number of WBC & platelets.

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Drug Interactions

Anticonvulsants, aspirin, INH, phenothiazines, alcohol.

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Storage

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Action

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MIMS Class

Analgesics (Non-Opioid) & Antipyretics

ATC Classification

N02BE01 - paracetamol ; Belongs to the class of anilide preparations. Used to relieve pain and fever.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Biogesic tab 500 mg

Packing/Price

20's (P4.5/tab);500's (P2,250/box, P4.5/tab)

Biogesic

paracetamol

Manufacturer:

UNILAB, Inc

Distributor:

UNILAB, Inc