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Pasepan medicine is manufactured and registered by Ha Tay Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Vietnam, belongs to the group of antipyretic, pain reliever, NSAID group, medicine to treat bone and joint diseases and Gout. Let's learn about the use of Pasepan medicine through the article below.
1. What is Pasepan?
Pasepan medicine has the main ingredients containing the active ingredients: Paracetamol with a content of 300mg, Caffeine with a content of 15mg and milk shells with a content of 5mg. The drug is prepared in the form of tablets, packaged in a box of 1 vial containing 250 tablets or a box of 25 blisters, 50 blisters, and 1 blister containing 10 tablets.
2. Effects and indications of Pasepan
2.1. Effects of Pasepan The effect of each active ingredient in Pasepan is as follows:
Paracetamol: is a substance that has analgesic and antipyretic effects but has no anti-inflammatory effect. Paracetamol is only effective in lowering body temperature in patients with fever, it has no effect on healthy people. Antipyretic effect by acting on hypothalamus causing hypothermia, exothermic increase due to vasodilation and increased peripheral blood flow. Caffeine: has the effect of stimulating the cerebral cortex to reduce the feeling of fatigue, drowsiness, and at the same time increase work efficiency and clarity, support pain relief to help the patient's muscles move more easily. When there is a combination of caffeine and Paracetamol, there is a synergistic effect to increase the effectiveness of antipyretic and analgesic. Milk shell: has the effect of improving the body, improving the health of the patient, and also has the effect of reducing mild fever. 2.2. Indications of the drug Pasepan Pasepan is indicated for use in the following cases:
Used to treat pain of a simple or acute nature such as migraine, headache, menstrual pain, toothache, pain sore throat , pain after dental procedures , arthritis , musculoskeletal pain due to trauma , muscle and tendon pain , aches and pains from colds , flu , sinusitis . Used to reduce fever quickly in cases from mild to moderate fever.
3. Usage and dosage of Pasepan
3.1. How to use Pasepan Pasepan medicine is to be taken orally, without chewing, biting or crushing the tablet. Pasepan can be taken before, during or after a meal.
Do not arbitrarily use Pasepan for pain relief for more than 5 days for children and 10 days for adults unless directed by a doctor. Because such painful and prolonged symptoms are likely to be a sign of a certain disease that needs to be diagnosed and treated properly,
-Like above, Pasepan should not be used to reduce fever for patients with fever over 39.5oC and lasts for more than 3 days or has recurrent fever. Since a high and persistent fever can be a sign of a serious illness, self-administration of fever-reducing medications can mask the condition of the patient's illness.
3.2. Dosage of Pasepan For adults: 1 to 2 tablets each time, 1 to 4 times a day, not more than 8 tablets in a day and a minimum interval of 4 hours between 2 doses.
For children under 12 years old: should use preparations containing Paracetamol in smaller amounts and follow the doctor's prescription.
4. Contraindications to the use of Pasepan
Do not use Pasepan for the following cases:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug, including active ingredients such as Paracetamol, Caffeine, milk shells and other excipients. Patients with G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) deficiency. The patient has a history of lung, cardiovascular, kidney, liver disease, anemia.
Not to be used in pregnant or lactating women.
5. Undesirable effects of the drug Pasepan
When patients use Pasepan for treatment, in addition to the effects of the drug, there may also be some side effects such as:
Uncommon side effects such as vomiting, nausea, rash, partial anemia or total anemia (reduced erythrocytes, leukocytes), nephrotoxicity with prolonged treatment. Rarer side effects: with prolonged high-dose treatment, hepatocellular failure may result in decreased liver function.
6. Pasepan drug interactions
Long-term combination of Pasepan with Indandion and Coumarin may increase anticoagulant effect.
Co-administration of Pasepan with some other antipyretic drugs or measures such as Phenothiazine causes a severe hypothermia effect.
Possibility of increasing hepatotoxicity is high when using Pasepan together with anticonvulsants, Isoniazid, drinking alcohol and long-term.
Above is important information about Pasepan medicine, using the right dose, instructions will bring a better treatment process. If you have any further questions, you can contact your doctor for in-depth advice.
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