Cipladon 1000mg is a medication commonly containing paracetamol (acetaminophen) as its active ingredient. It's typically used to relieve pain and reduce fever.
Uses:
- Pain relief for headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, and joint pain.
- Reduces fever caused by infections or illnesses.
Dosage:
- The usual adult dosage for paracetamol is 500–1000 mg every 4–6 hours, with a maximum daily dose of 4000 mg (4 grams).
- For Cipladon 1000 mg, it would typically be taken 1 tablet every 6–8 hours, but always follow your doctor's instructions.
Warnings:
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Do not exceed the recommended dose, as high doses of paracetamol can cause serious liver damage.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it increases the risk of liver issues.
- Check with your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before using.
Side Effects:
- Generally well-tolerated when taken correctly.
- Rarely, it may cause allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing).
- Overdose can cause nausea, vomiting, and severe liver damage.