Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg

About Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg

Uses

• Mild to moderate pain, such as headache and toothache
• Fever reduction
• Muscle aches and joint pain
• Minor inflammation related discomfort
• Pain following minor injuries

Benefits

• Combines two pain relievers for a stronger effect against common aches
• Brings down fever while easing body pain at the same time
• Widely available and affordable for everyday use

What Experts Say

Households across Pakistan keep Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg on hand for everyday aches, fevers and minor pains. The combination pairs a mild anti-inflammatory agent with a fever reducing painkiller, giving broader relief than either ingredient alone.

Pharmacies in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi sell this tablet without a prescription, making it a common first choice for headaches, body aches and seasonal fever. Its low cost also makes it accessible for regular households managing minor, recurring pain.

Health experts advise caution with the aspirin component, since it is not suitable for children, people with stomach ulcers or those on blood thinning medicines. Anyone with ongoing pain lasting more than a few days should see a doctor rather than relying on this tablet long term.

Drug Class

• Analgesic and Antipyretic Combination

Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg formula

• Aspirin + Paracetamol

Available forms

• Tablet

How to use Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg?

• Take one tablet with water after meals to reduce stomach irritation
• Do not exceed the maximum dose stated on the pack within 24 hours
• Avoid taking on an empty stomach
• Do not use for more than a few days without medical advice
• Avoid combining with other aspirin or paracetamol containing products

Drug Interactions

• Warfarin and other blood thinners: Increases the risk of bleeding
• Other NSAIDs: Raises the risk of stomach irritation and ulcers
• Methotrexate: May increase methotrexate toxicity
• Alcohol: Increases the risk of stomach bleeding and liver strain
• Blood pressure medicines: Aspirin may reduce their effectiveness

Risks and warnings

• Children under 16: Avoid use due to the risk of Reye's syndrome linked to aspirin
• Stomach ulcers: Not recommended for people with a history of ulcers or gastric bleeding
• Bleeding disorders: Use with caution, as aspirin thins the blood
• Liver health: Excess paracetamol intake can cause serious liver damage
• Pregnancy: Avoid in the third trimester unless advised by a doctor

Paracetamol Compound Tablet 300mg/200mg Side Effects

• Stomach upset
• Heartburn
• Nausea
• Mild allergic skin reactions
• Ringing in the ears with high doses
• Easy bruising
• Dizziness

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight
• Keep the strip in its original packaging
• Keep out of reach of children