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Pasemol Kids Powder (Acetaminophen)

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Ingredient · strength
Acetaminophen›160mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
신일제약(주)
Appearance
A powder with a white or light yellow color and a grape flavor.
Packaging
10 sachets/box
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202402372 · Notified 2024.10.04

Summary

Main use
Relief of cold (fever, pain) and pain (headache, neuralgia, etc.)
Who takes it
Children
Child dose
Children aged 7 to 12 years should take the recommended dose every 4 to 6 hours as needed, directly on the tongue without water. This medication should be taken for the shortest duration at the minimum effective dose, with a maximum of 5 times a day (75

Ingredients

Manufacturer
신일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of cold (fever, pain) and pain (headache, neuralgia, etc.)

  • Fever
  • pain
  • headache
  • neuralgia
  • muscle pain
  • menstrual pain
  • sprained pain
  • toothache
  • joint pain
  • rheumatic pain
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This medication helps relieve fever and pain due to colds, including headaches, neuralgia, muscle pain, menstrual pain, and sprained pain. It is also effective for various pain symptoms such as toothache, joint pain, and rheumatic pain. In summary, this medication is used to improve pain and inflammation caused by various reasons.

How to take

Child dose

Children aged 7 to 12 years should take the recommended dose every 4 to 6 hours as needed, directly on the tongue without water. This medication should be taken for the shortest duration at the minimum effective dose, with a maximum of 5 times a day (75

Precautions

This medication contains acetaminophen, which can be burdensome to the liver. Therefore, individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication or other antipyretic analgesics. If symptoms such as rash, itching, or blisters occur during treatment with this medication, you should stop taking it immediately and consult a professional, as this may be due to a rare but serious skin reaction. The maximum daily dose of acetaminophen should not exceed 4,000 mg, and concurrent use of other medications containing acetaminophen with this medication is not recommended. Individuals with allergies to this medication or with a history of peptic ulcers, severe liver or kidney disorders, heart dysfunction, or aspirin-induced asthma should not take this medication. Additionally, individuals taking barbiturates or tricyclic antidepressants, as well as those who consume alcohol, should not take this medication. Patients with liver or kidney disorders, blood abnormalities, bleeding tendencies, bronchial asthma, the elderly, pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under the age of 2, and those taking certain medications must consult a professional before taking this medication. If you experience severe allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, skin rash, vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding, or symptoms of hepatitis while taking this medication, stop immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Patients using this medication for an extended period should get regular blood tests and liver function tests, and consult a professional if symptoms persist or worsen. Children and the elderly should take the minimum effective dose and monitor for adverse reactions, and should avoid taking it with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. In case of overdose, even if there are no symptoms, immediate medical treatment should be sought, and medication for liver protection might be necessary. This medication contains lactose, so patients with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should not take it. Store this medication in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from children's reach, and keep it in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough + fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), severe lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary issues

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • decreased appetite
  • pruritic rash
  • rash
  • fixed drug eruption
  • elevated AST
  • elevated ALT
  • metabolic acidosis with high anion gap
  • chronic hepatitis
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  • acute pancreatitis
  • chronic liver necrosis
  • severe blood disorders
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • peptic ulcers
  • perforation
  • decreased platelet function
  • low blood pressure
  • hyperglutaminemia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • agranulocytosis
  • hemolytic anemia
  • methemoglobinemia
  • cyanosis
  • bleeding tendency
  • platelet function abnormality
  • chronic liver necrosis

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the medication's efficacy and safety can be well maintained.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A powder with a white or light yellow color and a grape flavor.

Package unit

10 sachets/box

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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