Acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) is a common over-the-counter medication used to treat pain and reduce fever. Dentamol 20's likely refers to a pack of 20 tablets or capsules containing acetaminophen, branded as "Dentamol

Dosage (For Adults):

Standard Adult Dose:

• Regular Strength (325 mg tablets): Take 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed.
• Extra Strength (500 mg tablets): Take 1-2 tablets every 6 hours
• Do not exceed 4,000 mg per day (8 tablets of 500 mg or 12 tablets of 325 mg) to avoid liver damage.

For Children:

• Dosage is weight-based and determined by a pediatrician. 

Side Effects

Acetaminophen is generally well-tolerated when used appropriately, but side effects can occur, especially with overdose or prolonged use.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea or vomiting.
• Stomach pain or discomfort.

Warnings and Precautions

• Avoid alcohol while taking acetaminophen to reduce the risk of liver damage.
• Do not take other medications containing acetaminophen simultaneously, as this can lead to an accidental overdose.
• If you have liver or kidney disease, consult your doctor before use.
• Not recommended for long-term use without medical supervision.