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Parasafe Tablet

Manufacturer :  Strassenburg Pharmaceuticals.Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Paracetamol, Racemethionine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Parasafe Tablet

This medication, classified as a mild analgesic along with an amino acid in combination. It is used to treat fever and is the most commonly used pain reliever. It is used to relieve pain in case of a backache, a headache, arthritis, a toothache and even in menstrual cramps.

The medicine reduces pain in the body caused due to fever. It is often given to patients who suffer from cancer or have undergone surgery, to help them cope up with the pain.

This medication does not have any serious side effects. But, in rare cases, skin rashes may occur accompanied by nausea, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. You should stop using this medication if you experience an allergic reaction to it or notice any other serious symptoms like dark urine, clay-colored stools or jaundice. Overdosing may result in liver failure.

There are several drugs that may interact with this medication. Inform your doctor about all the other medications that you take including vitamins, minerals, prescribed drugs, over the counter drugs and herbal products.

Take exactly as directed (do not increase dose or frequency); most adverse effects are related to excessive use. Take with food or milk. While using this medication, avoid alcohol and other prescription or OTC medications that contain acetaminophen.

Maintain adequate hydration (2-3 L/day of fluids unless instructed to restrict fluid intake). This medication will not reduce inflammation; consult prescriber for anti-inflammatory, if needed.

Report unusual bleeding (stool, mouth, urine) or bruising; unusual fatigue and weakness; change in elimination patterns; or change in color of urine or stool.

    What are the uses of Parasafe Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Parasafe Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Parasafe Tablet ?

    • No common side effects

    Key highlights of Parasafe Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect lasts for an average of 4-6 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medication can be observed within an hour of oral administration. When given in the form of an intravenous injection, the pain-relieving action starts in 5-10 minutes. For fever reduction, the time taken is about 30 minutes.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is not known to cause any harm to the fetus. But the evidence is inadequate and it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor. Oral administration of the medicine should be preferred over intravenous route.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Any incidence of rashes on skin or diarrhea in the infant should be reported.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is unknown whether this medicine affects the patients ability to drive or not. Patient must avoid driving if he/she experience any symptoms affecting their conscious.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution must be taken while using this medicine in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose is needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Caution must be taken while using this medicine in patients with liver disease. Adjustment of dose is needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a pain relief medication. It selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals. The amino acid analog incorporated in the medicine composition enhance the joint cartilage production around the joints thus improves the joint condition.

      What are the interactions of Parasafe Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this to medication. Symptoms like fever, chills, rashes, joint pain and swelling, excessive weakness, nausea should be immediately reported to the doctor.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        5-HIAA Urine Test

        You may get a false-positive result for this test if you take this medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Carbamazepine

        This medication should not be taken with Carbamazepine. Usage of either of the drugs should be reported to the doctor. Any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, skin rash, loss of appetite should be reported promptly.

        Phenytoin

        This medication should not be taken with Phenytoin. Usage of either of the drugs should be reported to the doctor. Any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain, skin rash, loss of appetite should be reported promptly.

        Sodium Nitrite

        This medication should not be taken while on Sodium Nitrite. Symptoms like discoloration of skin, rashes, headache, dizziness, increased heartbeat should be promptly reported to the doctor.

        Leflunomide

        This medication should not be taken while on leflunomide. Usage of either of the drug should be reported to the doctor. Symptoms like fever, chills, nausea, yellowing of skin should be promptly reported.

        Prilocaine

        This medication should not be taken while on Prilocaine. Symptoms like discoloration of skin, rashes, headache, dizziness, increased heartbeat should be promptly reported to the doctor.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Alcoholism

        This medication should be given with extreme caution if you are a chronic alcoholic. Usage of alcohol should be avoided and any symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority.

        Liver Disease

        This medication should be given with extreme caution to if you are suffering from impaired liver functioning disease. Symptoms like nausea, fever, rashes, darkened urine should be reported to the doctor on priority. Clinical monitoring of liver function should be done at regular intervals.
      • Interaction with Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Parasafe Tablet

      • Ques : What is Parasafe Tablet?

        Ans : This medication has Paracetamol and Racemethionine as active ingredients present. It performs its action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers. Also, it is used to avoid muscle pain and arthritis symptoms.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Parasafe Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like post immunization pyrexia, menstrual cramps, fever, muscle pain, and arthritis symptoms.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Parasafe Tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include allergic reaction, gastric ulcers, fatigue, anemia, stevens-johnson syndrome, nausea, and vomiting.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Parasafe Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Paracetamol.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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