99F 650 Tab

Composition

Paracetamol (650mg)

Uses of 99F 650 Tab

Fever (pyrexia), mild to moderate pain such as headache, body ache, toothache, sore throat, backache, muscle pain, pain associated with common cold/flu

• •Reduces fever
• •Relieves headache and body pain
• •Helps ease cold/flu related aches
• •Suitable alternative when NSAIDs are not tolerated

How it works

Paracetamol inhibits prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system, which lowers fever and reduces pain perception. It has minimal anti-inflammatory action compared to NSAIDs.

Directions for use

Take orally with water as advised by a doctor. Can be taken with or without food (take after food if it causes stomach upset). Do not exceed the recommended dose or use multiple paracetamol-containing products together.

Side effects

Common side effects of 99F 650 Tab may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •abdominal discomfort
• •rash
• •itching
• •elevated liver enzymes (with high dose/prolonged use)

Warnings & precautions

Do not exceed total daily paracetamol dose (generally max 4,000 mg/day in adults; lower limits may apply). Use with caution in liver disease, chronic alcoholism, malnutrition, or dehydration. Seek medical help if overdose is suspected (risk of severe liver injury). If fever persists >3 days or pain >5 days, consult a doctor. Stop and seek care if allergic reactions occur (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).