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Paramax Extra

Active Ingredient:
Paracetamol, Caffeine
Origin:
EU

Paramax Extra (Paracetamol, Caffeine)

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Paramax Extra, is an Analgesic/Antipyretic and Central Nervous System Stimulant presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children when appropriate dosing is applied.

GNH India supplies Paramax Extra as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

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Vitabalans Oy

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Paramax Extra combines paracetamol and caffeine, acting on pain‑related pathways and central fatigue to provide relief in several common conditions.

  • Headache: reduces intensity and improves alertness during episodic tension‑type headaches.
  • Fever: lowers elevated body temperature associated with viral or bacterial infections.
  • Minor musculoskeletal pain: eases discomfort from strains, sprains and low‑back tension.
  • Migraine (adjunct): enhances the analgesic effect of paracetamol in acute migraine attacks.
  • Dental pain: provides short‑term relief following dental procedures.

How It Works

  • Paracetamol inhibits cyclo‑oxygenase enzymes in the central nervous system, reducing prostaglandin synthesis and thereby lowering pain perception and body temperature. Caffeine acts as a non‑selective adenosine‑receptor antagonist, increasing neuronal firing and counteracting drowsiness, which can potentiate the analgesic effect of paracetamol.

Side Effects

Paracetamol/caffeine is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea: mild stomach upset reported in some users.
  • Insomnia: difficulty falling asleep, especially when taken later in the day.
  • Restlessness: feeling of increased nervous energy.
  • Gastro‑intestinal discomfort: mild abdominal pain or heartburn.
  • Headache: paradoxical worsening of head pain in rare cases.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or anaphylaxis.
  • Hepatotoxicity: liver injury from excessive paracetamol exposure.
  • Cardiac arrhythmia: irregular heartbeat linked to high caffeine intake.
  • Seizures: rare occurrence, particularly in overdose situations.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Paramax Extra, consider the following safety measures:

  • Dose limitation: do not exceed the maximum daily amount of paracetamol.
  • Liver health: avoid use in patients with severe hepatic impairment.
  • Caffeine sensitivity: caution in individuals prone to anxiety, insomnia or tachycardia.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: consult a healthcare professional before use.
  • Drug interactions: review concomitant medications for potential additive effects.
  • Store below 25°C: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Paramax Extra may interact with several medicines; monitoring is advised.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Warfarin: increased risk of bleeding due to altered metabolism.
  • Isoniazid: heightened risk of liver toxicity when combined with paracetamol.
  • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): potential for hypertensive crisis with caffeine.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Anticonvulsants (e.g., carbamazepine): may reduce paracetamol effectiveness.
  • Beta‑blockers: caffeine can diminish blood‑pressure‑lowering effects.
  • Diuretics: may increase caffeine‑related diuresis and electrolyte loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

Paramax Extra is a combination of paracetamol and caffeine indicated for the temporary relief of mild to moderate pain such as headache, fever, minor musculoskeletal discomfort, dental pain and as an adjunct in acute migraine treatment.

Paracetamol reduces pain and fever by inhibiting central cyclo‑oxygenase enzymes, which lowers prostaglandin production in the brain and spinal cord, thereby decreasing pain signalling and resetting the body’s temperature set‑point.

The appropriate dose of Paramax Extra is determined by a prescriber based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition and any other medicines being taken. Patients should follow the healthcare professional’s instructions and never exceed the recommended maximum daily amount of paracetamol.

Paracetamol is generally considered safe in pregnancy when used at recommended doses, but caffeine exposure should be limited. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their healthcare provider to weigh the benefits against potential risks and to confirm the appropriate dosage.

To order, submit an enquiry on the Paramax Extra product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Paramax Extra adds caffeine to standard paracetamol, which can enhance analgesic efficacy and reduce fatigue. The combination may provide faster pain relief and improved alertness compared with paracetamol alone, especially in headache or migraine contexts, though caffeine‑related side effects must be considered.

Store tablets below 25 °C in the original container, protecting them from moisture, heat and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and do not use if the packaging is damaged or the tablets appear discoloured.

Paramax Extra is intended for oral administration. Tablets should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water, unless a healthcare professional advises an alternative method such as crushing for patients with swallowing difficulties.

Serious risks include severe allergic reactions, liver injury from excessive paracetamol intake, and cardiac arrhythmias or hypertension linked to high caffeine consumption. Immediate medical attention is required if any signs of these conditions appear.

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or caffeine, severe liver disease, uncontrolled hypertension, certain cardiac arrhythmias, or those taking contraindicated medications such as specific MAO inhibitors should avoid using Paramax. A healthcare professional should evaluate suitability before use.

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