Adol Sinus Tablets (Caplets)
Paracetamol + Pseudoephedrine
"325mg, 30mg"
Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries)
| Pack size | 24's (12's Blister x 2) |
|---|---|
| Dispensing mode | POM |
| Source | UAE |
| Agent | JULPHAR |
| Retail Price | 11.50 AED |
Indications
Adol Sinus Tablets (Caplets) is used for:
Relief of Cold & Flu Symptoms
Adult Dose
Relief of Cold & Flu Symptoms
2 caplets [(325mg/30mg)/caplet] PO q4-6hr; not to exceed 12 caplets/24hours
2 caplets [(500mg/30mg)/caplet] PO q6hr; not to exceed 8 caplets/24hours
Child Dose
Relief of Cold & Flu Symptoms
6-12 Years Old
1 caplet [(325mg/30mg)/caplet] PO q4-6hr; not to exceed 12 caplets/24hours
>12 Years Old
2 caplets [(325mg/30mg)/caplet] PO q4-6hr; not to exceed 12 caplets/24hours
2 caplets [(500mg/30mg)/caplet] PO q6hr; not to exceed 8 caplets/24hours
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Documented hypersensitivity to the drugs or within 14 days of MAO inhibitor therapy; known G-6-PD deficiency
Precautions
Caution in cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, prostatic hypertrophy and increased intraocular pressure when taking pseudoephedrine
Paracetamol hepatotoxicity possible in chronic alcoholics following various dose levels; severe or recurrent pain or high or continued fever may indicate a serious illness; contained in many OTC products and combined use with these products may result in toxicity due to cumulative doses exceeding recommended maximum dose
Paracetamol: Risk for rare, but serious skin reactions that can be fatal; these reactions include Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP); symptoms may include skin redness, blisters and rash
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Paracetamol + Pseudoephedrine :
Common Adverse Effects
Arrhythmia
Palpitations
Convulsion
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Excitability
Tremor
Dermatologic rash
Anemia blood dyscrasias (neutropenia, pancytopenia, leukopenia)
Bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase may increase
Weakness
Mechanism of Action
Paracetamol blocks pain impulse generation peripherally and may inhibit the generation of prostaglandin in the CNS. Reduces fever by inhibiting the hypothalamic heat-regulating center.
Pseudoephedrine stimulates the alpha-adrenergic receptors causing bronchodilation and vasoconstriction.
Note
Adol Sinus "325mg, 30mg" Tablets (Caplets) manufactured by Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries). Its generic name is Paracetamol + Pseudoephedrine. Adol Sinus is availble in United Arab Emirates.
Farmaco UAE drug index information on Adol Sinus Tablets (Caplets) is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.