What is paracetamol Biogesic used for?
What is paracetamol Biogesic used for?
A trusted brand of paracetamol, Paracetamol (Biogesic) is a medication that is typically used to relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscular strain, minor arthritis pain, toothache, and reduce fevers caused by illnesses such as the common cold and flu.
Can I take paracetamol and phenylephrine together?
No interactions were found between Paracetamol and phenylephrine. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can antihistamine be taken with paracetamol?
Yes, you can take cetirizine together with paracetamol or ibuprofen. Can I take 2 types of antihistamine in 1 day? Sometimes doctors recommend that people with a severe, itchy skin rash take 2 different antihistamines together for a few days.
What is the use of paracetamol phenylephrine hydrochloride chlorpheniramine maleate?
Paracetamol (PAR), phenylephrine hydrochloride (PHE) and chlorpheniramine maleate (CPM) are commonly used in clinical practice as antipyretic and analgesic drugs to ameliorate pain and fever in cold and flu conditions.
Can I take Biogesic every 4 hours?
The recommended dose of Biogesic® 500mg for minor aches and pains such as headache is 1 to 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours, as needed. Do not take more than 8 tablets (or 4 grams of paracetamol) in any 24-hour period.
How do you take paracetamol with phenylephrine?
Adults, the elderly and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 4 hours, as required. Do not take more than 8 tablets (4 doses) in any 24 hour period. Do not give to children under 12 years. Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
Can phenylephrine make you sleepy?
Decongestants. Since the main symptom of a cold is congestion in your nose and/or chest, cold medicines usually contain a decongestant ingredient. Examples include phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine. These typically do not cause drowsiness and can make some people feel hyper or more alert.
Can I take vitamin C with antihistamine?
No interactions were found between Allergy Relief Tablets and Vitamin C. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
How does chlorpheniramine work as an antihistamine?
Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
When to give chlorpheniramine to a child?
Chlorpheniramine is used to treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu. Chlorpheniramine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child.
Are there any side effects of taking chlorpheniramine?
Chlorpheniramine may pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Antihistamines may also slow breast milk production. Do not use this medicine without your doctor’s advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Which is better for fever acetaminophen or chlorpheniramine?
Chlorpheniramine blocks muscle responses in histamine and acts as an antagonism of the constrictor effects of histamine on respiratory smooth muscle. Acetaminophen blocks pain impulse generation peripherally and may inhibit the generation of prostaglandin in the CNS. Reduces fever by inhibiting the hypothalamic heat-regulating center.