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Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ADOL

Strength: 500 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 93.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Class: | Analgesic and Antipyretic Use: | Relief of mild to moderate pain (e.g., headache, toothache, muscle pain) and reduction of fever Adult dose: | 500 mg to 1000 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 4000 mg Pediatric dose: | 10-15 mg/kg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 75 mg/kg or 4000 mg, whichever is less Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, allergic reactions (rare) Contraindications: | Severe

Drug Class

Analgesic and Antipyretic

Uses & Indications

Relief of mild to moderate pain (e.g., headache, toothache, muscle pain) and reduction of fever

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container; protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E

Package Size

1000's (10's Blister x 100)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 93.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

500 mg to 1000 mg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 4000 mg

Pediatric Dose

10-15 mg/kg every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose should not exceed 75 mg/kg or 4000 mg, whichever is less

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, allergic reactions (rare)

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe liver impairment or active liver disease; known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Risk of severe liver damage if taken in excessive doses; avoid concurrent use with other products containing paracetamol; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) available in UAE pharmacies:

1% W/V PARACETAMOL 10 mg/ml Solution For Infusion 1% W/V PARACETAMOL 10 mg/ml Solution For Infusion ACETAMOL 1000 mg Tablets ACETAMOL ADULTS 500 mg Tablets ACTIGESIC 1000 mg Tablets ADOL 100 mg/ml Oral Drops ADOL 120 mg/5ml Oral Suspension ADOL 120 mg/5ml Syrup ADOL 120 mg/5ml Syrup ADOL 125 mg Rectal Suppositories

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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