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COMPOSITION:
Paracetamol (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Aceto 500mg Tablet contains Paracetamol (500mg), a commonly used medicine to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It is one of the most trusted and widely used over-the-counter medications for headaches, body aches, cold-related fever, and general discomfort. It works gently on the stomach and is safe for most people when taken as directed. Aceto 500mg Tablet provides quick and effective relief without causing drowsiness, making it ideal for everyday use.
Uses of Aceto 500mg Tablet
- Reduces fever
- Relieves headaches
- Treats muscle pain and body aches
- Useful for toothache and back pain
- Helps with menstrual cramps
- Alleviates cold and flu symptoms
How Aceto 500mg Tablet works
Aceto 500mg Tablet works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain called prostaglandins that cause pain and fever. It acts on the brain's temperature control center to reduce fever and provides relief from pain by lowering the body’s response to it. This dual action makes it effective and fast-acting.
Benefits of Aceto 500mg Tablet
- Fast relief from pain and fever
- Gentle on the stomach
- Does not cause sleepiness
- Safe for regular use when taken as advised
- Widely trusted and easily available
How to take Aceto 500mg Tablet
Take Aceto 500mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor or as per the label instructions. Generally, adults can take one tablet every 4 to 6 hours, but not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Swallow the tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food, but taking it after food helps avoid stomach upset. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Side effects of Aceto 500mg Tablet
- Generally well-tolerated
- Rarely causes nausea or stomach upset
- Allergic reactions like rash or itching (uncommon)
- Liver damage if taken in very high doses
- Low blood cell count (very rare)
Safety advice
- Do not exceed the recommended dose
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
- Not suitable for people with severe liver problems
- Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Inform your doctor if taking any other medications
- Keep out of reach of children
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Aceto 500mg Tablet used for?
A: Aceto 500mg Tablet is used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain such as headaches, muscle pain, back pain, and cold symptoms.
Q: Can I take Aceto 500mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, but it is better to take it after food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Q: How many tablets of Aceto 500mg Tablet can I take in a day?
A: You should not take more than 4 tablets (2000mg) in 24 hours unless directed by your doctor.
Q: Is Aceto 500mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: Paracetamol is usually considered safe during pregnancy, but always consult your doctor before use.
Q: Can I take Aceto 500mg Tablet with other medicines?
A: Yes, but avoid combining it with other products containing Paracetamol to prevent overdose. Inform your doctor about all other medications.