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Glotadol 650 is one of the medicines used to reduce fever and contribute to the relief of mild to moderate pain. To better understand what is Glotadol 650? What are the uses of Glotadol 650? What is the correct way to drink? What points do you need to pay attention to, and note when using? The following article will help you better understand Glotadol 650.1. What is Glotadol 650?
Glotadol 650 medicine contains the active ingredient Paracetamol with the effect of treating fever and relieving your pain such as headache and common muscle pain, aches and pains caused by colds or flu, backache, toothache, pain from mild arthritis and pain from menstruation.
Dosage form : Hard capsule
Ingredients: Paracetamol 650 mg
2. What are the uses of Glotadol 650?
Relieve pain in pain such as: headache, migraine, sore throat, menstrual pain, pain after tooth extraction or dental procedures, toothache, muscle and tendon pain, pain from trauma, pain due to arthritis, sinusitis, pain due to colds, flu.
3. How to use Glotadol 650 mg effectively?
How to use:
Drugs for oral use. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Dosage:
Adults and children over 12 years old:
Take 1 tablet / time and the interval between doses is from 4 hours to 6 hours, not more than 6 tablets / day.
Children from 6 to 12 years old:
Take 1/2 tablet/time and the interval between doses is 4-6 hours, not more than 3 tablets/day.
Note: The above dosage is for reference only. The specific dose depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose, you need to consult your doctor or medical professional.
4. Glotadol 650 side effects
Paracetamol rarely causes side effects but sometimes causes allergies, skin rash, vomiting, nausea, in some cases, pancytopenia, leukopenia, anemia. May cause liver failure (due to hepatocellular destruction) when used in high doses, for a long time.
Inform the doctor about the unwanted effects encountered when using the drug.
5. Adverse drug interactions of Glotadol 650
Long-term intake of high doses of Paracetamol slightly increases the anticoagulant effect of Coumarin and Indandion derivatives. Attention should be paid to the potential for severe hypothermia in patients receiving concomitant phenothiazines and antipyretic therapy. Anticonvulsants (Phenytoin, Barbiturates, Carbamazepine), Isoniazid increase the hepatotoxicity of Paracetamol. Heavy and long-term alcohol consumption increases the hepatotoxicity of Paracetamol. Avoid using with drugs or caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and some canned drinks. The half-life of caffeine increases when combined with antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin, Enoxacin, Lomefloxacin, Norfloxacin, Ofloxacin. Do not combine caffeine with: Phenytoin, Fluvoxamine, Terbinafin, Cimetidine, Methoxsalen, oral contraceptives, Phenylpropanolamine, Ephedrine, Theophylline.
6. Overdose, missed dose and how to handle it
Overdose:
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and pallor usually appear within the first hour. Overdose of 10g or more (150mg/kg body weight in children) can cause hepatocellular damage, leading to complete and irreversible liver necrosis; Metabolic acidosis and encephalopathy can lead to coma and death. In addition, plasma aminotransferase and bilirubin levels increase, prothrombin time is prolonged, may appear after 12 - 48 hours.
Treatment:
Gastric lavage or give activated charcoal to immediately eliminate the drug taken. Intravenous or oral administration of N-acetylcysteine, the specific antidote to paracetamol, is most effective before the 10th hour after overdose.
In case of an emergency, call 911 immediately or go to the nearest local Health station.
Missed dose:
Take medicine as soon as you remember. However, if the interval between the next dose is too short, skip the missed dose and resume the dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
7. Caution when using Glotadol 650 mg
Do not take with other drugs containing paracetamol.
Do not use paracetamol for pain relief for more than 10 days in adults or more than 5 days in children without a doctor's prescription. Use with caution in patients with impaired liver or kidney function. Caution should be exercised in patients with a history of anemia. Alcohol should be avoided or limited when taking this medicine because alcohol can increase the toxicity of paracetamol on the liver. Physicians should warn patients about signs of serious skin reactions such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) or Lyell's syndrome, generalized pustular rash. acute trunk (AGEP). Ability to drive and use machines
The drug has little effect on the ability to drive and use machines.
Pregnancy
The safety of paracetamol used during pregnancy has not been established regarding possible adverse effects on the fetus. Therefore, this drug should only be used by pregnant women when clearly needed.
Lactation period
No adverse effects have been observed in nursing infants when the mother is taking paracetamol, and therefore the drug can be used during lactation.
Store Glotadol 650 mg medicine
Keep in a cool place, away from light, at a temperature below 300C.
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