PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition
- Active ingredient: Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) 125 mg
- Drug class: Analgesic and antipyretic
Uses / Indications
Used for:
- Fever reduction
- Mild to moderate pain relief
- Headache
- Toothache
- Body pains
- Pain associated with colds or flu
Commonly used in children when oral medicine cannot be taken.
Direction for Use
- For rectal use only
- Insert into the rectum as directed by a healthcare professional
- Wash hands before and after use
- Dosage depends on age and body weight
- Do not exceed recommended dose or frequency
Side Effects
Common side effects:
- Rectal irritation
- Nausea (rare)
Serious side effects:
- Allergic reactions
- Skin rash
- Liver damage, especially with overdose
Warnings
- Do not use more than the recommended dose
- Overdose may cause serious liver injury
- Avoid using with other medicines containing paracetamol
Interactions
May interact with:
- Warfarin
- Alcohol
- Certain anti-seizure medicines
These may increase the risk of liver problems or affect blood clotting.
Cautions
Use cautiously in patients with:
- Liver disease
- Kidney disease
- Malnutrition
- Chronic alcohol use
Seek medical attention immediately if overdose is suspected, even if symptoms are not obvious.