Pfc Information
Pfc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Pfc have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Pfc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Pfc have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pfc go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pfc's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Pfc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pfc related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Pfc since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pfc are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Pfc with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pfc is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pfc Benefits & Uses
Pfc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Pfc Dosage & How to Take
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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Pfc Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pfc is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Mild
- Swelling
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
Pfc Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pfc safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Pfc in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Pfc safe during breastfeeding?
Pfc does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Pfc on the Kidneys?
Pfc rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pfc on the Liver?
Pfc can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pfc on the Heart?
Pfc may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Pfc with Other Drugs
Pfc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Pfc Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pfc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Pfc
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Is this Pfc habit forming or addictive?
Pfc is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pfc does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pfc only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pfc cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Pfc Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pfc
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pfc and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pfc
Consuming Pfc with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Pfc
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Pfc?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
You should take the minimum effective dose of Pfc 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.
Question over 6 years ago
If I am allergic to Pfc then what should I do?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
If you are allergic to Pfc then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Pfc with multivitamins?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Pfc can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Pfc be used to treat stomach pain?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
No, Pfc is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
Question about 7 years ago
Is it safe to use Pfc in pregnancy?
Pfc is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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)
