When taking paracetamol before meals or after

Each package is necessarily present guide with detailed information about the drugBut guidance on the use, in relation to food, it does not. To learn how to properly take Paracetamol, not to harm the body, can only say for sure doctor, so the most correct solution would be consultation with a specialist over a secure reception medication.

Description of the preparation

Paracetamol belongs to the group of drugs having non-hormonal anti-inflammatory effect, causes an effective reduction in temperature, and the onset of the analgesic effect of improving the overall person. The drug is characterized as safe enough, so it is free form holiday in pharmacies. In compliance with all recommendations related to the dose, and the multiplicity of correct reception, that is, before or after meals, this drug is usually completely harmless. Assign it to eliminate these symptoms:

• heat;
  
• muscle pain;
  
• chills or fever with a cold or flu;
  
• toothache;
  
• migraine;
  
• headache associated with physical and mental overexertion;
  
• painful teething in babies under one year;
  
• joint pain;
  
• relief rheumatic pains.

Preceive are such medicine should be no more than 5-7 days, depending on the symptoms and severity of symptoms of respiratory viral infectionsAnd in cases of exacerbation of chronic diseases characterized by moderate pain, doctors recommend alternate Paracetamol with other non-steroidal drugsFor example, Nemesis or diclofenacThat you can only drink one hour after eating.

Paracetamol pediatric

Most moms ask about when to take paracetamol to children with cold symptoms or flu. ATtraveling pediatricians recommend to reduce the temperature above 38 degrees, since an increase in temperature to that figure indicating normal resistance of the organism and the external interference can disrupt the immune status child. Paracetamol, however, need to drink necessarily, if the temperature has exceeded the permitted limit, as a further increase could trigger swelling of the brain and, as a consequence, an attack of convulsions and loss of consciousness.

Giving your child paracetamol need 1-1.5 hours after a meal, but in the case of intense heat let a single reception medication on an empty stomach for the rapid decline in body temperature. The use of fever-reducing medication must necessarily be accompanied by a sufficient amount of water, so that the liquid promotes the prompt absorption of the drug in the gastrointestinal tract. You also need to comply with the recommended dose of the drug on the basis of age and weight of the baby, as indicated in the summary.

See also: dosage of paracetamol and Instructions

If hyperthermia persists for more than 3 days, the advice of pediatrician and possible surveys are urgently needed to clarify the cause. Only highly qualified specialist in the field of pediatrics can give accurate information about when drink Paracetamol is relatively meal, in what dose and with what multiplicity in the case of a single baby.

Precautionary measures

Constant exceeding the normal dose and prolonged use of paracetamol for pain relief in adults and reduce the temperature is extremely contraindicated, as harmless pills can cause great harm to the bodyThat is possible to develop these pathologies:

• renal and hepatic insufficiency;
  
• allergic manifestations;
  
• exacerbation of gastritis and gastric ulcer;
  
• loss of consciousness can occur in the background taking a dose exceeding permissible, especially in conjunction with the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Paracetamol drink before a meal can also be grown only in emergency cases due to critical numbers on the thermometer. TORheine is important to drink a dose of each drug received a sufficient amount of water.

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Anna Moschovis - family doctor.

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