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Drug Details

PARADOTE

• Drug Class Description
  Non-opioid analgesics / paracetamol antidote.
• Generic Name
  Paracetamol, methionine
• Presentation
  Tablets, paracetamol 500mg, methionine 100mg.
• Description
  White capsule-shaped f-c tablets marked CM.
• Indications
  Painful and febrile conditions, and to protect against liver damage should overdose occur.
• Adult Dosage
  Two every 4 hours; maximum 8 in 24 hours.
• Child Dosage
  Not recommended.
• Contra Indications
  Liver disease.
• Special Precautions
  Severe renal or liver impairment. Pregnancy, lactation.
• Interactions
  MAOIs, levodopa.