Paceross Tablet
Manufacturer
Emami Frank Ross Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paceross Tablet helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Paceross Tablet is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Paceross Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Paceross Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Paceross Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Paceross Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Paceross Tablet is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Paceross Tablet. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted. The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Paceross Tablet for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I vomit after taking Paceross Tablet?
If you experience vomiting within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Paceross Tablet, it's recommended to take another dose. If you vomit more than 30 minutes after a dose, you do not need to retake the medicine until the next scheduled dose.
When will I feel better after taking the Paceross Tablet?
Usually, you'll start feeling better within about half an hour of taking a Paceross Tablet.
How often can I take the Paceross Tablet?
You should only take four doses of Paceross Tablet in 24 hours, with at least a 4-hour gap between each dose. Avoid taking Paceross Tablet for more than three days without consulting a doctor first.
Does Paceross Tablet make babies sleepy?
No, Paceross Tablet does not make babies sleepy. It's primarily used as pain relief and for reducing fever in children.
Is Paceross Tablet safe for children?
Paceross Tablet is considered safe for use in children when prescribed by a doctor.
Is Paceross Tablet an antibiotic?
No, Paceross Tablet is not an antibiotic. It works as a pain reliever and fever-reducing medicine.
Can I take Paceross Tablet and ibuprofen together?
Both ibuprofen and Paceross Tablet are safe medicines to use together; however, it's best to consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
How long does a Paceross Tablet take to work?
Paceross Tablet generally starts working within 30-45 minutes. It is recommended to follow the duration of treatment prescribed by your doctor. If you experience any side effects, please contact your doctor.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of Paceross Tablet?
Overdose of Paceross Tablete may result in severe liver injury and other life-threatening complications. Taking more than the prescribed dose can also lead to kidney problems, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general fatigue. Seek immediate medical help if you suspect an overdose.
Can Paceross Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Paceross Tablet can potentially cause nausea and vomiting. You may find that taking it with milk, food, or antacids can alleviate these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, ensure to drink small amounts of fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if any signs of dehydration (dark colored and strong-smelling urine, decreased urination frequency) occur.
Is Paceross Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Paceross Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid production, potentially worsening an unknown underlying condition.
Can I take Paceross Tablet with an antibiotic?
You can generally take Paceross Tablet alongside your antibiotics. They are both used for different purposes and generally co-administration is safe. However, it's crucial to consult your doctor before taking any medications.
