Malidens 650 Tablet (Acetaminophen 650mg)

Medical Description

Malidens Tablet contains paracetamol, which is also known as Acetaminophen. Malidens Tablet is used to reduce fever and relieve pain. This inhibits the action of certain substances, which causes pain and acts on the brain centre, which is responsible for controlling body temperature. Chances of getting side effects with Malidens Tablet are mostly rare, but sometimes you may experience skin rash or itching. If you experience any allergic symptoms after taking this medicine, then visit your doctor or nearest hospital. Taking paracetamol for a prolonged duration and in high doses is associated with severe liver damage.

Uses of Malidens 650 MG

To treat fever and pain.

Contraindications of Malidens 650 MG

If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
If you are taking any other product that contains paracetamol.

Side effects of Malidens 650 MG

There are rare chances of getting side effects. However, in rare cases, you may experience a skin rash, itching and blisters, an allergic reaction and blood-related problems. There is a risk of liver and kidney damage with paracetamol if used too frequently or for long-term treatment.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You have severe liver or kidney disease
You are an alcoholic or are suffering from chronic malnutrition
You are suffering from any infection
Do not take Malidens Tablet if you are taking other medicines containing paracetamol, taking too much of paracetamol can cause liver damage

Mode of Action of Malidens 650 MG

How Does It Work?
Malidens Tablet works by interfering with the production of a chemical called prostaglandins, which is responsible for the fever, swelling and sensation of pain. It also acts on the area of the brain, which is responsible for controlling body temperature.

Directions for Use of Malidens 650 MG

Take this medicine, preferably after meals. Do not consume medicine directly from the bottle. Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity. Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.

Interactions of Malidens 650 MG

Interactions with other medicines
Be cautious if you are taking medicines such as metoclopramide or domperidone used to treat nausea or vomiting, a blood thinner such as warfarin and antibiotic such as chloramphenicol.
Cholesterol-lowering medicines like cholestyramine should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours.

Storage and disposal of Malidens 650 MG

Store Malidens Tablet below 25°C
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets

Dosage of Malidens 650 MG

Overdose
Taking Malidens Tablet in high doses may result in severe liver damage. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomach ache. Inform your doctor if have consumed too much of this medicine or reach out to the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed a dose, then take it as soon as you remember.
Keep a gap of at least 4-6 hours between this dose and the next dose.
If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.