Para-C Bolus Tablet

Paracetamol has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity. Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) is thought to act primarily in the CNS, increasing the pain threshold by inhibiting both isoforms of cyclooxygenase, COX-1, COX-2, and COX-3 enzymes involved in prostaglandin (PG) synthesis. Paracetamol is a para aminophenol derivative, has analgesic and antipyretic properties with weak anti-inflammatory activity. Paracetamol is one of the most widely used, safest and fast acting analgesic. It is well tolerated and free from various side effects of aspirin.

Bolus:

• Cattle: 1 bolus/130-140 kg body weight thrice daily for 3 days.
• Poultry: 1 bolus/10-litre drinking water and administered 2-3 times daily for 4-5 days.

Powder for Solution:

• Poultry: 1 g/2-3 L drinking water 2-3 times daily for 4-5 days.
• Livestock: 4 g/130-140 kg body weight thrice daily for 3 days. Or, as directed by the veterinary physician.

Do not administer with other non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs.

Paracetamol bolus does should be used with caution in those animals which are renally or hepatically impaired.

Side effects of Para-C bolus does are significantly mild, though hematological reactions have been reported. Pancreatitis, skin rashes and other allergic reactions occur occasionally.

Paracetamol bolus does is safe in all stages of pregnancy and lactation.

Avoid use in dehydrated, hypovolemic or hypotensive patients and concurrent administration of potentially nephrotoxic drugs.

Protect from light, store in a cool and dry place. Keep out of reach of children.