Uses of Propara

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Propara belongs to the group of pain relievers, antipyretics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, treating Gout and osteoarthritis. The drug is prepared in the form of an injection solution, packed in a box of 10 ampoules x 3ml. Adhering to indications, the dose of Propara will help patients improve treatment effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects.

1. Uses and indications of Propara


Propara medicine contains the main ingredient is Acetaminophen 450mg / 3ml. Propara is indicated for:
Quick relief of symptoms of fatigue, fever and discomfort caused by headache, toothache, earache or aches and pains caused by colds and flu. Antipyretic for people with rheumatic fever or other respiratory infections.

2. Contraindications of Propara


Propara is contraindicated in the following cases:
The patient has a history of hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the ingredients and excipients in the drug. People with impaired liver cells.

3. Dosage and how to use Propara


How to use: Propara is administered by infusion. Only persons with expertise and technical training should prepare Propara solution for infusion.
Reference dosage:
Intravenous infusion within 15 minutes. An interval of 4 hours should be ensured between 2 infusions. For adolescents and adults > 50kg: Dose 1g/time (= 1 bottle of 100mL), can be infused 4 times/day, maximum dose is 4g/day. Children over 33kg (about 11 years old), adolescents and adults under 50kg: Dose 15mg/kg/time (= 1.5ml solution/ 1kg). The maximum dose of Propara is 60 mg of paracetamol / 1 kg / day. Note: Propara dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Propara depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Propara, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional.

4. Propara drug interactions


Propara may have an interaction reaction if used concurrently with other drugs containing paracetamol, Probenecid drugs. In addition, patients should not drink alcohol while using Propara. To avoid interactions, before being prescribed Propara, the patient should inform the doctor about the drugs they are using, including functional foods. The doctor will base on that to prescribe the appropriate Propara.

5. Side effects of the drug Propara


Propara drug has a high level of safety and less unwanted side effects. However, using Propara in high doses or for a long time, may cause unwanted effects such as:
Rare: Lower blood pressure, increased liver enzymes. Very rare: Rash or allergic reaction. The side effects of Propara are still being analyzed and monitored in patients with the same experimental results. It is not possible to say that the above are all effects of Propara. However, based on that, the patient can prevent dangerous effects caused by side effects.
In rare cases, complications with serious consequences can occur when using Propara. To protect your own health to avoid serious effects when taking Propara, patients should tell their doctor about any unusual signs. At the same time, it is recommended to perform periodic health checks during the use of the drug, according to the instructions of the doctor.

6. Precautions when using Propara


Care should be taken when using Propara for people with liver and kidney disease, alcoholics, malnourished, dehydrated, pregnant or breastfeeding. Absolutely do not use when Propara has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Store Propara at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Propara should not be refrigerated or frozen. Above is all information about the drug Propara has what effect? Use what body? Patients should carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before use. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Propara treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.

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