Product Introduction:
Centamol 650 mg Tablet contains paracetamol (acetaminophen), a widely used analgesic and antipyretic that works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the brain to reduce pain and lower fever. It is a common first-line treatment for general aches, headaches, fevers, and post-vaccination symptoms
Uses:
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Reduces fever associated with colds, flu, and infections
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Relieves headaches, migraines, toothaches, muscle or joint pain
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Eases menstrual cramps and minor pain
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Alleviates post-operative or post-vaccination discomfort
Benefits:
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Fast onset—relief begins in about 30 minutes
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Dual action: pain relief and fever reduction
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Fewer side effects compared to NSAIDs
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Safe for use with most other medications when used correctly
Composition:
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Paracetamol – 650 mg per tablet
Side Effects:
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Generally well tolerated at recommended doses
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May cause stomach discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation in some users Rare allergic reactions: rash, itching, swelling
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High or prolonged use can risk liver toxicity
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Adults: 1 tablet every 4–6 hours, up to a maximum of 4 g (6 tablets) per 24 hours
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Take with food to reduce stomach upset
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Avoid alcohol while on medication—can increase liver risk
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Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment; dosage may need adjustment
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Safe during breastfeeding; consult a doctor if pregnant
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Do not take with other paracetamol-containing products to avoid overdose
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In case of overdose or liver pain/nausea, seek medical attention immediately
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Store in a cool, dry place below 25 °C; keep out of reach of children
