Medicine details
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Name | Clofamol |
Dosage | Tablet |
Generic Name | Caffeine + Paracetamol |
Classes |
Analgesic / Pain Killer Central Nervous System Agent NSAID Analgesic Combination |
Diseases |
Arthritis CNS Disorder Cold Headache Menstrual Cramp Sinus Swelling Toothache |
Company | Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
Drug Package Details
Strength | 500 mg + 65 mg |
Storage Condition | |
Origin Country | Bangladesh |
Commercial Pack | 200 |
Price per pack | ৳ 298.85 |
Cost per pack | ৳ 262.99 |
Package unit | 10 tabs strip |
Price per unit | ৳ 1.49 |
Cost per unit | ৳ 1.31 |
Discount | 0 |
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Remarks |
Caffeine + Paracetamol
Caffeine + Paracetamol is a combination medication. Paracetamol works as an antipyretic and analgesic. Caffein increases the pain threshold and increases the efficacy of paracetamol. It also helps paracetamol to absorb faster.
Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours. Maximum dose: 8 tablets daily.
Children: Not recommended for children below 12 years.
Side effects associated with paracetamol+caffeine is usually mild. The commonly reported side effects are-
- Pancreatitis
- Anemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leukopenia
The use of this product for an extended period of time or on a regular basis is discouraged. Patients should be told not to take any other paracetamol-containing medications at the same time. Taking numerous daily dosages in one administration can severely harm the liver; however, this does not result in unconsciousness. However, medical help should be sought as soon as possible. Long-term use without medical supervision could be hazardous. Combining paracetamol with another antipyretic in children receiving 60mg/kg of paracetamol daily is not acceptable unless the first antipyretic is ineffective.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any excipients contained in the medication.
There's no known contraindication of paracetamol in terms of food and drinks.
There's no known contraindication of paracetamol in terms of health conditions.