Product Introduction:
ALGINA Tablet is a medication containing Paracetamol as its active ingredient, with each tablet containing 650mg of Paracetamol. Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a widely used analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer).
Algina Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. It is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.
Side effects are rare if this medicine is used correctly but it may cause stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting in some people. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Algina Tablet is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems or are using blood-thinning medicines. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Benefits:
- Pain Relief: ALGINA Tablet is effective in alleviating mild to moderate pain, including headaches, muscle aches, toothaches, and menstrual cramps.
- Fever Reduction: It helps lower elevated body temperature associated with fever.
Side Effects:
While generally well-tolerated when used as directed, common side effects may include:
- Nausea.
- Upset stomach.
- Allergic reactions are rare but possible.
In rare cases, overdose can lead to severe liver damage. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or persistent nausea.
Usage Guidelines:
- Take ALGINA Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider or as per the instructions on the packaging.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage to avoid potential liver damage.
Drug Interactions:
- Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal supplements.
- Paracetamol may interact with certain medications, including those that affect liver function, such as alcohol and certain antibiotics.
Important Notes:
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking ALGINA Tablet, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
- If you have a history of liver disease or excessive alcohol consumption, consult your healthcare provider before using Paracetamol-containing products.
Always adhere to the specific instructions provided by your healthcare professional or on the product packaging. Consult the product information leaflet for detailed information related to ALGINA Tablet, as formulations and recommendations may vary.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
However, Algina Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
However, the use of Algina Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
