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Pk-1 Tablet Test Testing Gopal belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. Also, it is used to relieve headache, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain and rheumatic pains. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandin. 

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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cytoz Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Pk-1 Tablet

Pk-1 Tablet Test Testing Gopal belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. Also, it is used to relieve headache, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain and rheumatic pains. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandin. 

Pk-1 Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, Pk-1 Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

Take Pk-1 Tablet as advised by your physician. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Pk-1 Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, Pk-1 Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Pk-1 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

Avoid taking Pk-1 Tablet if allergic to it. Pk-1 Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Pk-1 Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption with Pk-1 Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Pk-1 Tablet .a

Uses of Pk-1 Tablet

fever

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food anytime. Do not crush, break or chew it. Oral liquid: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the suggested dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Pk-1 Tablet contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, Pk-1 Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

How Pk-1 Tablet Works

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Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Pk-1 Tablet

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What if I have taken an overdose of Pk-1 Tablet

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Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Pk-1 Tablet if allergic to it. Pk-1 Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Pk-1 Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption with Pk-1 Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Pk-1 Tablet . Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe

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ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Pk-1 Tablet and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pk-1 Tablet and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Pk-1 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pk-1 Tablet with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Pk-1 Tablet and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pk-1 Tablet and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of ketamine and Pk-1 Tablet may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Pk-1 Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Pk-1 Tablet may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pk-1 Tablet and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Pk-1 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Pk-1 Tablet and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ParacetamolOxazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Pk-1 Tablet may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Pk-1 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Co-administration of Pk-1 Tablet and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pk-1 Tablet and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.

  • Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.

  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.

  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.

  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea help in reducing inflammation. 

  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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PARACETAMOL-1000MGMental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol
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PARACETAMOL-1000MGHepatic failure, not elsewhere classified
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PARACETAMOL-1000MGMental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol
Severe
How does the disease interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
Chronic alcoholics may have a higher risk of hepatotoxicity when using Pk-1 Tablet. Patients using Pk-1 Tablet may cause severe liver damage, including acute liver failure that required a liver transplant and resulted in death.

How to manage the interaction:
Pk-1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients who consume three or more alcoholic drinks a day. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pk-1 Tablet. If you have nausea, vomiting, fever, rash, anorexia (eating disorder), over-tiredness, upper right stomach pain, dark urine, and jaundice, contact your doctor as these may be signs and symptoms of liver injury.
PARACETAMOL-1000MGHepatic failure, not elsewhere classified
Severe
How does the disease interact with Pk-1 Tablet:
The liver predominantly converts Pk-1 Tablet to inactive forms. Patients with hepatic impairment may be more prone to toxicity because their minor metabolic pathways are more active.

How to manage the interaction:
Pk-1 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney insufficiency. Also, it is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Pk-1 Tablet.

FAQs

Pk-1 Tablet works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Pk-1 Tablet affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.

You are not recommended to take Pk-1 Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your physician so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Pk-1 Tablet may affect how certain tests work such as blood sugar test and uric acid test. Therefore, if you are about to undergo blood test or any laboratory tests, inform your physician or lab technician that you are taking Pk-1 Tablet .

You are not recommended to take Pk-1 Tablet with other paracetamol containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.

If you take more than suggested doses of Pk-1 Tablet , it may cause overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you notice any of these symptoms while taking Pk-1 Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE
  • DOMPERIDONE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • PROBENECID
  • ISONIAZID
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN

Special Advise

If you have a high fever or signs of infection after using Pk-1 Tablet for more than 3 days or if pain persists after using Pk-1 Tablet for more than 5 days, please consult a physician.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: It is a term used to describe any unpleasant feeling or discomfort. It occurs due to nerve damage (in cases of backache, toothache, or muscle pain) or persistent stimulation (in headaches or migraine). Pain may vary from mild to severe, depending on the underlying condition.

Fever: It is an abnormal increase in body temperature due to infection, chemotherapy, or various disease condition. If the body temperature is 98.6°F, it is normal and if it goes above 100.4°F (38), it is called fever or pyrexia. Body temperature is increased in response to infection or varied problems to protect the body. Flu is one of the most common causes of fever. 

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