Uses of PCM 650mg Tablet

PCM 650mg Tablet is generally used for fever, mild to moderate headache, earache, muscle pains including the pains of arthritis. PCM 650mg Tablet only provides temporary relief to the fever but does not treat the underlying causes of the fever. Sometimes people get fever and pain after vaccination, doctors usually prescribe this drug in such cases.

Side effects of PCM 650mg Tablet

Precautions while taking PCM 650mg Tablet

Dosage of PCM 650mg Tablet

Overdose of PCM 650mg Tablet

Onset of Action of PCM 650mg Tablet

Duration of Action of PCM 650mg Tablet

Precautions & Warnings

Alcohol

Don't consume alcohol while taking this medicine it may increase risk of liver damage & other serious side effects such as Nausea; Headache; Vomiting etc.

Pregnancy

It's safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. This medication is not harmful to the fetus; but consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Driving

This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving.

Kidney

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Liver

This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions on PCM 650mg Tablet

Q.1) Can I buy PCM 650mg Tablet without a prescription?

Q.2) What is PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.3) What are the usages of PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.4) What are the side effects of PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.5) Is PCM 650mg Tablet is banned in India?

Q.6) PCM 650mg Tablet is safe to use during Pregnancy?

Q.7) How long does the effect of PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.8) Can a patient having high blood pressure take PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.9) Can a patient suffering from diabetes take PCM 650mg Tablet?

Q.10) PCM 650mg Tablet for stomach pain?

Interactions

Drug :-Barbiturates, carbamazepine, hydantoins, rifampin, sulfinpyrazone: High doses or long-term use of these drugs may reduce therapeutic effects and enhance hepatotoxic effects of acetaminophen. Avoid using together.

Busulfan: May increase busulfan level. Monitor patient closely.

Cholestyramine resin: May decrease acetaminophen absorption. Give at least 1 hour after acetaminophen or consider therapy change.

Sorafenib: May increase levels of both drugs. Avoid use together.

Warfarin: May increase hypoprothrombinemic effects with long-term use with high doses of acetaminophen. Monitor INR closely.

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.

Dr. Naresh Dang is an MD in Internal Medicine. He has special interest in the field of Diabetes, and has over two decades of professional experience in his chosen field of specialty. Dr. Dang is an expert in the management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Lipids. He also provides consultation for Life Style Management.