What is Glotadol? What are the uses of Glotadol?

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Glotadol, also known as paracetamol, belongs to the subgroup of non-narcotic pain relievers and antipyretics. Glotadol is used to reduce fever, relieve mild and moderate pain such as headache, common muscle aches, aches and pains caused by colds or flu, backache, toothache,...

1. What does Glotadol do?


What is Glotadol? Glotadol, also known as paracetamol, belongs to the subgroup of non-narcotic analgesics and antipyretics. Glotadol is used to reduce fever, relieve mild to moderate pain such as headache, common muscle aches, aches and pains caused by colds or flu, backache, toothache, menstrual pain or pain. mild arthritis.

2. How to use Glotadol

Glotadol is available in the form of a 500mg film-coated tablet or as a 500mg capsule. Use Glotadol as directed on the product packaging instructions. Subjects can use the drug is adults and children over 12 years old. You can take Glotadol 500-1000mg / time, take 4-6 hours apart and not exceed 4000mg / day. For children 6-12 years old, give children 250-500mg / time, every 4-6 hours and do not use more than 2000mg / day.
Please use Glotadol exactly as directed by your doctor, do not use more, smaller or longer than prescribed. Glotadol can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor. Use Glotadol regularly to get the most benefit from it and you can stop taking it if any new symptoms appear or the condition does not improve after 7 days. Absolutely do not abuse the drug for too long for a long time. This does not make the patient's condition better, but also increases the risk of unwanted effects.

Giải đáp Glotadol là thuốc gì?
Giải đáp Glotadol là thuốc gì?

3. Undesirable effects when using the drug Glotadol


Some undesirable effects that may occur when using Glotadol include:
Rash, Erythema, Before prescribing the drug, the doctor always considers the benefits and effectiveness that Glotadol brings more. risk of side effects. However, some cases when using Glotadol can still occur unwanted effects. Therefore, when unusual symptoms appear, especially when a severe allergic reaction occurs with accompanying signs such as severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, rash, swelling or itching of the face and throat. , tongue, ... In this case, the patient should immediately notify the doctor or nurse for immediate medical intervention.

4. Some notes when using Glotadol


Some notes when using Glotadol include:
Report a history of allergy to Glotadol or any other allergies. Glotadol may contain ingredients that don't work and could cause an allergic reaction or other serious problems. Notice the medications you are taking including prescription, nonprescription, herbal and dietary supplements. Glotadol is contraindicated in cases of hypersensitivity to any component of the drug, deficiency of G6PD enzyme, and people with advanced hepatitis, severe liver failure. Besides, it is necessary to use caution when using glotadol in cases of taking paracetamol-containing medicines, using pain relievers for more than 10 days in adults or more than 5 days in children unless directed by a doctor. , have liver failure, kidney failure or a history of anemia, drink alcohol while using drugs, pregnant women. Signs of serious skin reactions such as steven-jonhson syndrome, lyell syndrome, toxic skin necrosis syndrome, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis. If you forget to take a dose of Glotadol, take it again as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking it as scheduled. Do not take more medicine than prescribed. Glotadol overdose or ingestion can cause serious symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, fainting,...

Nổi mẩn là tác dụng không mong muốn có thể xảy ra khi sử dụng thuốc Glotadol
Nổi mẩn là tác dụng không mong muốn có thể xảy ra khi sử dụng thuốc Glotadol

5. Drug interactions


Drug interactions can reduce the effect of Glotadol, or increase the effect of unwanted effects. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, prescription drugs, and herbal products. Do not start, stop or change the dose of any medicine without your doctor's consent.

6. How to store Glotadol?


Store Glotadol at room temperature, protected from light and away from moisture. Do not store Glotadol in a humid place or in the freezer and keep away from heat and open flames. Different medicines will have different storage methods, so read the Glotadol storage instructions carefully on the package, or ask your pharmacist. Keep Glotadol out of the reach of children and family pets. When the medicine has expired or is damaged and cannot be used anymore, dispose of it and dispose of it properly. Do not arbitrarily dispose of Glotadol into an environment such as a water pipe or toilet unless requested to do so. Please consult your waste disposal company or pharmacist on how to safely dispose of Glotadol to help protect the environment.
In short, the drug Glotadol, also known as paracetamol, belongs to the subgroup of pain relievers and antipyretics without narcotics. Glotadol is used to reduce fever, relieve mild and moderate pain such as headache, common muscle aches, aches and pains caused by colds or flu, backache, toothache,... However, Glotadol can cause some unwanted effects and drug interactions, so tell your doctor what medicines you are taking to reduce the risk of unwanted effects and increase the effectiveness of your treatment. treatment process.
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