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I believe that SLOT ONLINE many people have been accustomed to taking paracetamol. A little pain, a little pain, choose to eat pills to trap first. to hope that the symptoms are not worse than before But did you know that taking too much paracetamol? It is also involved in the destruction of the body. especially at risk of liver damage So today we would like to share the symptoms that occur from overdose of paracetamol for everyone to know and understand.


What is paracetamol?
Paracetamol is A common home remedy used to reduce fever and to relieve pain that occurs in everyday life. It is also a drug that patients can easily access. It is also classified as a non-dangerous drug. But at the same time, improper use of this drug can be dangerous. especially the use of drugs in excess of the dose


The action of paracetamol
Paracetamol works by inhibiting certain chemicals in the human brain. Acting related to pain, such as substances post-Glandin. and inducing a mechanism to reduce temperature or reduce fever in the body



Correct use of paracetamol
The correct use of paracetamol and should be followed is as follows:

1. Taking the drug 1 time, take the drug 10-15 mg / body weight (kg).

2. Take 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours.

3. You can eat it before or after a meal.

4. Should not eat more than 8 tablets per day, or about 4 grams per day.

5. It is a drug that treats symptoms. Therefore, if there is no pain, there is no need to take this drug.

6. If you forget to take your medicine It can be taken as soon as it is remembered without increasing the dose.

7.It is very important to be careful of the use of the drug in patients with impaired liver function or underweight. because the dose may need to be adjusted



Symptoms of an overdose of paracetamol

For symptoms arising from an overdose of paracetamol. Symptoms will manifest in 1-3 days, which is divided into 3 phases as follows:

Stage I is nausea, vomiting, sweating, and loss of appetite. These symptoms occur for a short period of time within 24 hours, or in some cases are asymptomatic.

Stage 2 after overdose between 24-48 hours if no abnormal symptoms are shown. But when the blood is drawn, the enzyme transaminase begins to rise. This type of enzyme is an enzyme that indicates liver injury itself.

Stage 3, approximately 48 hours after taking the drug, symptoms of hepatitis, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and complications similar to those of general hepatitis. In severe cases, dementia from liver disease can lead to death if not treated immediately.

It can be seen that the use of paracetamol has both advantages and disadvantages. But if the patient focuses only on the advantages until the drug overdose occurs. It may cause face disadvantages unexpectedly. Therefore, for the safety of your own physical health Should study the use of each drug carefully and carefully. One should not rely only on whether the drug is dangerous or not. Because all drugs, if used incorrectly. It will always cause harm to the body.