What does Panamax do?

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Panamax medicine is made in the form of tablets with the main active ingredient Paracetamol 500mg. This product is manufactured by Sanofi Aventis of Australia. So what does panamax do?

1. What disease does panamax treat?


Panamax has the main active ingredient paracetamol 500mg Panamax is used to relieve pain and fever in adults (including arthritis, headaches and muscle aches) and children (including teething, earache and post-injection pain) strains).

2. How to take panamax?


The usual dose is: Adults: 1 to 2 tablets/ This dosage may be repeated every 4 to 6 hours if needed. You should not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
Children (7-12 years): Half (1/2) to 1 tablet. This dosage may be repeated every 4 to 6 hours if needed. Children should not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours.
Panamax tablets are not recommended for children under 7 years of age. Swallow the tablet whole with a little water or other liquid.

3. Contraindications to the drug panamax


Panamax is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or to any other component of the Panamax formulation. It is not for use in patients with known glucose6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency. Panamax should not be administered to patients with impaired liver function.

Thuốc panamax trị bệnh gì? Thuốc cần được dùng theo đúng chỉ định và chống chỉ định
Thuốc panamax trị bệnh gì? Thuốc cần được dùng theo đúng chỉ định và chống chỉ định

4. Unwanted effects of panamax


Tell your pharmacist or doctor as soon as possible if you feel unwell while taking Panamax. Like other drugs, Panamax can cause some side effects. If they do occur, they are most likely minor and temporary. However, sometimes it's serious and requires medical treatment.
Ask your pharmacist or doctor any questions you may have. Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you notice any of the following: nausea and vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, sweating.
Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any of the following: dermatitis, painful red areas with blisters and peeling skin that may be accompanied by fever or chills, hepatitis (symptoms) including loss of appetite, itching, yellowing of the skin and eyes, light-colored bowel movements, dark urine).

5. Precautions before using Panamax


You should not take Panamax if you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients listed in the "Product Description" Do not take this medicine if you have liver or kidney problems. Do not take Panamax if you have glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency (enzyme deficiency). You must tell your pharmacist or doctor if you have or have had any of the following medical conditions: You are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine You are allergic to aspirin or any NSAID medicine any other You have liver or kidney problems You have low glutathione stores You have Gilbert's syndrome Acute shortness of breath such as bronchitis, unstable asthma or emphysema You drink large amounts of alcohol Tell your pharmacist or doctor about taking paracetamol if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding. Panamax can be used during pregnancy and if you are breast-feeding. However, it is advisable to try non-drug therapy such as rest and massage first. If Panamax is needed during pregnancy, it should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest time and with the lowest frequency possible.

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