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Acetaminophen:
Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour is an analgesic-antipyretic. It has analgesic, antipyretic and weak anti-inflammatory action. The mechanism of action is associated with inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis, the predominant influence on the thermoregulation center in the hypothalamus, enhances heat transfer.
Pain weak and moderate intensity of different genesis (including headache, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, myalgia, algomenorrhea; pain in trauma, burns). Fever in infectious and inflammatory diseases.
Oral or rectally adults and adolescents with a body weight over 60 kg is used in a single dose of 500 mg, the multiplicity of admission - up to 4 times / Maximum duration of treatment - 5-7 days.
Maximum dose: single - 1 g, daily - 4 g.
Single dose for oral administration for children aged 6-12 years - 250-500 mg, 1-5 years - 120-250 mg, from 3 months to 1 year - 60-120 mg, up to 3 months - 10 mg / kg. Single dose rectal in children aged 6-12 years - 250-500 mg, 1-5 years - 125-250 mg.
Multiplicity - 4 at intervals of not less than 4 h. The maximum duration of treatment - 3 days.
Maximum dose: 4 single dose per day.
Digestive system: rarely - dyspepsia; long-term use at high doses - hepatotoxic effects, methemoglobinemia, renal dysfunction and liver, hypochromic anemia. Hemopoietic system: rarely - thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis. Allergic reactions: rarely - skin rash, itching, hives.
Chronic active alcoholism, increased sensitivity to Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour, marked disturbances of liver function and / or kidney disease, anemia, pregnancy (I term).
Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) crosses the placental barrier. So far, no observed adverse effects of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) on the fetus in humans.
Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) is excreted in breast milk: the content in milk was 0.04-0.23% of the dose adopted mother.
If necessary, use of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding) should carefully weigh the potential benefits of therapy for the mother and the potential risk to the fetus or child.
In experimental studies found no embryotoxic, teratogenic and mutagenic action of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen).
Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour is used with caution in patients with disorders of the liver and kidneys, with benign hyperbilirubinemia, as well as in elderly patients.
With prolonged use of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) is necessary to monitor patterns of peripheral blood and functional state of the liver.
Used for treatment of premenstrual tension syndrome in combination with pamabrom (diuretic, a derivative of xanthine) and mepyramine (Histamine H1-receptors blocker).
With the simultaneous use with inducers of microsomal liver enzymes, means having hepatotoxic effect, increasing the risk of hepatotoxic action of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen).
With the simultaneous use of anticoagulants may be slight to moderate increase in prothrombin time.
With the simultaneous use of anticholinergics may decrease absorption of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen).
With the simultaneous use of oral contraceptives accelerated excretion of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) from the body and may reduce its analgesic action.
With the simultaneous use with urological means reduced their effectiveness.
With the simultaneous use of activated charcoal reduced bioavailability of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen).
When Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) applied simultaneously with diazepam may decrease excretion of diazepam.
There have been reports about the possibility of enhancing mielodepression effect of zidovudine while applying with Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen). A case of severe toxic liver injury.
Described cases of toxic effects of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen), while the use of isoniazid.
When applied simultaneously with carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidonom decreases the effectiveness of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen), which is caused by an increase in its metabolism and excretion from the body. Cases of hepatotoxicity, while the use of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) and phenobarbital.
In applying cholestyramine a period of less than 1 h after administration of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) may decrease of its absorption.
At simultaneous application with lamotrigine moderately increased excretion of lamotrigine from the body.
With the simultaneous use of metoclopramide may increase absorption of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) and its increased concentration in blood plasma.
When applied simultaneously with probenecid may decrease clearance of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen), with rifampicin, sulfinpyrazone - may increase clearance of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) due to increasing its metabolism in the liver.
At simultaneous application of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) with ethinylestradiol increases absorption of Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Acetaminophen) from the gut.
Enhances the effect of indirect anticoagulants (coumarin derivatives and indandione). Antipyretic and analgesic activity of caffeine increases, reduce - rifampicin, phenobarbital and alcohol (accelerated biotransformation, inducing microsomal liver enzymes).
At a reception in toxic doses (10-15 g in adults) may develop liver necrosis.
Symptoms of overdose may include: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, extreme tiredness, unusual bleeding or bruising, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, yellowing of the skin or eyes, flu-like symptoms
Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride:
Indication: For the treatment of nasal congestion, control of urinary incontinence, priapism and obesity.
Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride) (PPA), a sympathomimetic agent structurally similar to pseudoephedrine, is used to treat nasal congestion. Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride) is found in appetite suppressant formulations and with guaifenesinin in cough-cold formulations. In 2000, the FDA requested that all drug companies discontinue marketing products containing Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride), due to an increased risk of hemorrhagic stroke in women who used Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour (Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride).
Depending on the reaction of the Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Sinutab Sinus and Allergy 12 Hour addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology