Nexpar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Nexpar safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nexpar safely.
Is the use of Nexpar safe during breastfeeding?
Nexpar is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nexpar on the Kidneys?
Nexpar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nexpar on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nexpar. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nexpar on the Heart?
Nexpar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nexpar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nexpar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nexpar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nexpar.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Nexpar does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nexpar only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nexpar for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nexpar
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nexpar and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nexpar
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nexpar as it can have severe side effects.
As we know Nexpar is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Nexpar ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Nexpar poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Nexpar that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Yes, you can use Nexpar in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Nexpar. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Yes, you can take Nexpar with tramadol. The combination of Nexpar and tramadol are prescribed by doctors to relieve from severe to moderate pain. However, do not take it on your own.
Nexpar is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)
