- Good for pain relief and fever but not effective in joint pain due to poor anti-inflammatory action.
- Starts working within one hour. Wait for at least 4 hours before taking the next dose.
- Present in many over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines. Avoid taking more than one paracetamol product at a time to prevent overdose. Doses >4 g/day (2 g in alcoholics) may cause liver, kidney or heart problems.
- Discontinue Paracetamol and inform your doctor immediately if rash occurs.
- For children, measure the doses of liquid Paracetamol using the measuring cup instead of a teaspoon to avoid under or over-dosage.
- Avoid excess alcohol intake (>3 glasses/day) when taking Paracetamol as it may cause liver damage.
Warnings
Alcohol
Taking aceclofenac with alcohol may increase risk of stomach bleeding.
Taking Paracetamol with alcohol can cause liver damage.
Pregnancy
Acemiz Spaz 100mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
Acemiz Spaz 100mg/500mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
Acemiz Spaz 100mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acemiz Spaz 100mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Acemiz Spaz 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
