| Description: |
Paracetamol is a mild analgesia used for effectively treating fever and also works as pain reliever.
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| Mechanism of Action: |
Paracetamol works by blocking the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that transmit pain signals and induces fever. |
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| Uses: |
- Fever
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Arthritis pain
- Joint pain
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| Precautions: |
- Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medicine
- Should not be taken if allergic to paracetamol
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| Side Effects: |
- Nausea and vomiting
- Gastric
- Mouth ulcer
- Fatigue
- Allergic skin reactions
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