PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS

Overview

PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS is a Schedule H drug.

PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS is composed of: PARACETAMOL (125.0 MG), METHIONINE (12.5 MG)

Paracetamol is a pain reliever and a fever reducer. The exact mechanism of action of is not known. Paracetamol is used to treat many conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, colds, and fevers. It relieves pain in mild arthritis but has no effect on the underlying inflammation and swelling of the joint.

Methionine is an amino acid. Amino acids are the building blocks that our bodies use to make proteins. Methionine is found in meat, fish, and dairy products, and it plays an important role in many cell functions.Methionine works by removing harmful breakdown products of paracetamol in the liver.

Usage

PARACETAMOL is generally used to treat: Arthritis
PARACETAMOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Back Pain, Cold, Fever

METHIONINE is generally used to treat: Diaper Rash, Tylenol Liver Damage, Depression, Alcoholism, Allergy
METHIONINE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation, Cloudy Urine With Strong Odor

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, bleeding problems, growths in the nose, heart, kidney or liver disease, liver inflammation, high blood pressure, chickenpox, anxiety, trouble in sleeping, ulcers, stomach problems, stroke, Kawasaki syndrome, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption. It should not be used in children with infections such as flu, chickenpox or viral infections. Avoid large amount of caffeinated beverages while taking this medication. It may reduce platelet counts; avoid injury or bruising.
  • You should not take more of methionine, or take it more often, than your doctor ordered.
  • You should also make sure that you get enough protein in your diet. This is especially important in infants. Infants who get too much racemethionine and not enough protein may not gain weight as they should.
  • Take methionine with, or just after, meals.
  • If you are unable to swallow the capsule, the contents may be added to juice, water, or warm milk or infant formula.
  • Use a specially marked measuring spoon or other device to measure each dose accurately. The average household teaspoon may not hold the right amount of liquid.
  • Do not double doses.
  • Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
  • If your rash has not improved after 10 days, check with your doctor.Tell your doctor if you are have liver disorder, mental disorder such as schizophrenia, taking levodopa for Parkinsonism or taking any other medication.
  • Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as methionine can cause drowsiness.
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do take if  allergic to methionine or any of its ingredients.
  • Do not take if having metabolic acidosis.
  • Patients with more than 10 hours of paracetamol overdose.

Symptoms of Overdosage

PARACETAMOL over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Common Side-Effects

METHIONINE : Acidity, Blood Pressure, Low, Drowsiness, Nausea, Vomit

Serious Side-Effects

METHIONINE : Liver Cirrhosis, Schizophrenia, Atherosclerosis, Confusion, Disorientation, Agitation

Rare Side-Effects

PARACETAMOL : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching

Technical Classification

PARACETAMOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANALGESICS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
METHIONINE is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES

Available Alternatives for PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG DPSINR 29.15 for 15 ML DROPPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, METHIONINE 12.5 MG
PARASAFE 125MG/12.5MG SUSPINR 33 for 60 ML SUSPENSIONPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, METHIONINE 12.5 MG
PARASAFE TENDER TABINR 7.9 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 125 MG, METHIONINE 12.5 MG
SIGMOL LP SUSPINR 33.33 for 60 ML SUSPENSIONPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, METHIONINE 12.5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DEXIA 100MG/10MG DPSINR 22 for 15 ML DROPPARACETAMOL 100.0 MG, METHIONINE 10.0 MG
DEXIA 125MG/10MG SUSPINR 41.23 for 50 ML SUSPENSIONPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, METHIONINE 10.0 MG
DIAPAR 10MG/500MG SUSPINR 43.9 for 60 ML SUSPENSIONMETHIONINE 500.0 MG, PARACETAMOL 10.0 MG
DOLOMEC TABINR 10 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, IBUPROFEN 400.0 MG, METHIONINE 50.0 MG
HEPAMOL SYPINR 25.87 for 60 ML SYRUPMETHIONINE , PARACETAMOL
HEPAMOL TABINR 16 for 10 TABLETSMETHIONINE , PARACETAMOL
PARASAFE 500MG/50MG TABINR 15.4 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, METHIONINE 50.0 MG
PARASAFE 650MG TABINR 22.77 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 650 MG, METHIONINE 50 MG
PARASAFE 650MG/50MG TABINR 22.77 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 650.0 MG, METHIONINE 50.0 MG
PARASAFE TABINR 26.75 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 1000.0 MG, METHIONINE
PARASUIT KID TABINR 9.62 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 125.0 MG, METHIONINE
PARASUIT TABINR 14.6 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, METHIONINE
SAFMOL 500MG/50MG TABINR 25.25 for 10 TABLETSPARACETAMOL 500.0 MG, METHIONINE 50.0 MG