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Immediate treatment is essential in the management of paracetamol overdose. If clinically needed, paracetamol can be used during pregnancy however it should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible frequency. {�4��U �um����fY�ջ���0�z����q�E�� ���$=A��5 Serv. Each tablet contains 500mg Paracetamol PhEur. xref SAFETY DATA SHEET PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well. 5 0 obj 0000001544 00000 n PARACETAMOL This substance was considered by a previous working group, in 1989 (IARC, 1990). If vomiting is not a problem, oral methionine may be a suitable alternative for remote areas, outside hospital. 0000003593 00000 n Do not take with any other paracetamol-containing products. 0000004646 00000 n `. 0000004131 00000 n ��!�v�D ҭ%Z[8l����W0��D�1��%�/��~�f��?$�_.����P?l�^ᣋbh\�6J���m�D��V�$�N�۶��,8P,�4*`. 0000001822 00000 n Care is advised in the administration of paracetamol to patients with alcohol dependency (see section 4.9), severe renal or severe hepatic impairment. There have been reports of blood dyscrasias including thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, pancytopenia, leukopenia and agranulocytosis but these were not necessarily causality related to Paracetamol. Symptoms of Paracetamol overdosage in the first 24 hours are pallor, nausea, vomiting, anorexia and abdominal pain. The effectiveness of the antidote decines sharply after this time. Alternative presentations of paracetamol are recommended for paediatric usage in order to obtain suitable doses of less than 500mg. /Filter [ /FlateDecode ] Last Revision: 11/2018 IBUPROFEN, USP Page 2 of 8. >> When you use these standards together, you know you’re gaining value beyond the vial. This information is intended for use by health professionals. Cardiac arrhythmias and pancreatitis have been reported. Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic actions similar to those of aspirin and hence is a suitable alternative for patients sensitive to aspirin. 0000009709 00000 n 0000002280 00000 n • Imatinib - restriction or avoidance of concomitant regular paracetamol use should be taken with imatinib. Latest Standards Updates. The hazards of overdose are greater in those with non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease. Qualitative and quantitative composition, 4.2 Posology and method of administration, 4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use, 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction, 4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines, 6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling, 9. 0000004978 00000 n Management should be in accordance with established treatment guidelines, see BNF overdose section. <]>> Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme; website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. A minor hydroxylated metabolite which is usually produced in very small amounts by mixed-function oxidases in the liver and which is usually detoxified by conjugation with liver glutathione may accumulate following paracetamol overdosage and cause tissue damage. x��X[s�}�W�#S�-����&a�>�L6[yQ@����lfR�?~[6&`9�RS��>}t�ݒl����s\���C���_V7=cC����0t����K{? 0000004379 00000 n Abnormalities of glucose metabolism and metabolic acidosis may occur. Exposure Data 1.1 Chemical and physical data 1.1.1 Nomenclature Chem. 1.

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Mallinckrodt also offers a line of direct compression Acetaminophen products, known as Compap™, that offer a unique particle size advantage to facilitate blending with other active pharmaceutical ingredients. 1) For the relief of mild to moderate pain and febrile conditions, eg headache, toothache, colds, influenza, rheumatic pain and dysmenorrhoea. Liver damage may become apparent 12 to 48 hours after ingestion. To email a medicine you must sign up and log in. Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for pharmaceutical products can be accessed by utilizing our pharmaceutical product listing tool and clicking on the product page for which you are interested in obtaining a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Important alcohol-based hand sanitizer information. 0000004901 00000 n For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. >> >> %PDF-1.6 %���� Epidemiological studies on neurodevelopment in children exposed to paracetamol in utero show inconclusive results. Abstr. Adults including the elderly and children over 16 years: One to two tablets every 4-6 hours as required, to a maximum of 8 tablets daily in divided doses. Compliant with BS8404. Pharmacotherapeutic group: Other analgesics and antipyretics, Anilides. _]�>L����K�F�����^�$3{^�����rDl�|�ѝe���O�"/g[�C%O����]��ڢ :Jn�\�Mh�Uγ�Ӎ�Lxx����_������7���&)�J�k�,�����J�}l��¯X�5��ho0ҽ@H��1?

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Children under 10 years: Not recommended for children under 10 years of age. Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic properties but it has no useful anti-inflammatory properties. Management of patients who present with serious hepatic dysfunction beyond 24h from ingestion should be discussed with the NPIS or a liver unit. 0000000795 00000 n 169 0 obj <> endobj << 0000009428 00000 n It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. << 4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines. To bookmark a medicine you must sign up and log in. �8V�#�nl��UB �a(!� �)oOE�E��} ~ZqG!�A�E�Q���ѧ:M�k��$O-ώ�m���nP�6\��������%�!��Ja��_Vzo��

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0000010423 00000 n Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage. %%EOF It is metabolised in the liver. 0000000016 00000 n Product may also be supplied in bulk hospital packs for reassembly, in polybags contained in tins, skillets or polybuckets filled with suitable cushioning material. Continue, 2. Available published data do not contraindicate breast feeding. 0000007041 00000 n Plasma-protein binding is negligible at usual therapeutic concentrations but increases with increasing concentrations. Paracetamol is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. The elimination half-life varies from about 1 to 4 hours. • Metoclopramide – may increase speed of absorption of paracetamol. Ingestion of 5g or more of Paracetamol may lead to liver damage if the patient has risk factors (see below). Compliant with ISO8317. eating disorders, cystic fibrosis, HIV, starvation, cachexia. Paracetamol is excreted in breast milk but not in a clinically significant amount.

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None known. In such cases, the use of analgesics should be discontinued in consultation with the doctor. Child-resistant blister pack: (i) 250µm white rigid PVC (ii) 9µm soft aluminium / 35g/m2 glassine paper. stream 0000002146 00000 n Paracetamol's effects are thought to be related to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. Treatment with N-acetylcysteine may be used up to 24 hours after ingestion of Paracetamol, however, the maximum protective effect is obtained up to 8 hours post-ingestion. 0 Acute renal failure with acute tubular necrosis, strongly suggested by loin pain, haematuria and proteinuria, may develop even in the absence of severe liver damage. Since that time, new data have become available, and these have been incorporated into the monograph and taken into consideration in the present evaluation. USP–NF 2021, Issue 1 Commentary (posted 02–Nov–2020) Five New Revision Bulletins((posted 30–Oct–2020) One New General Chapter Prospectus (posted 25–Sep–2020) One New Publication Announcement (posted … Paracetamol is distributed into most body tissues. Read more.