Uses of Bivinadol

Bivinadol is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and pain reliever (NSAID) drug, with the main active ingredient being acetaminophen, content 500mg. For more information about the drug, please refer to the article below.

Bivinadol is an antipyretic, fast pain reliever for symptoms such as headache, toothache, earache... Mechanism of action of acetaminophen acts on the hypothalamus to cause hypothermia, increased heat release due to vasodilation and increased peripheral blood flow. In addition, acetaminophen lowers body temperature in febrile patients, but rarely in normal subjects.
Bivinadol has main uses such as:
Reduce fever Fast relief of unpleasant symptoms such as headache, earache, toothache, aches and pains due to flu.

Bivinadol is best taken orally.
Adults and children over 12 years: Take 500 - 1000 mg/4 - 6 hours as needed and not more than 4g/day. Children from 6 to 12 years old: Take 250 - 500 mg / 4 - 6 hours as needed, maximum dose 4 times / day. Note:
Patients must absolutely not take Bivinadol to relieve pain and fever on their own for more than 10 days for adults and 5 days for children. Do not arbitrarily use Bivinadol to reduce fever in cases of high fever and fever lasting more than 3 days or recurrent fever.

When taking an overdose of Bivinadol you may experience symptoms: nausea, vomiting, poor appetite, pale skin, abdominal pain.
Excessive doses above 10 g in adults and over 150 mg/kg in children can cause hepatocellular destruction leading to complete, irreversible liver necrosis, more severe may lead to metabolic acidosis. .
Emergency management of overdose: Immediately transfer the patient to the hospital for close monitoring and gastric lavage, use an oral or intravenous N-acetylcysteine ​​antidote to remove the active ingredient acetaminophen and measure the concentration of the drug. acetaminophen in the blood.

Patients with severe liver failure Patients with alcoholism Patients with hypersensitivity to the acetaminophen component contained in Bivinadol Patients with deficiency of the enzyme glucose - 6 - phosphate dehydrogenase.

Some side effects may be encountered when taking the drug such as:
Common: Skin rash, other allergic reactions occasionally occur, erythema, urticaria, fever due to the drug or mucosal damage. Uncommon: Hematopoietic disorders (neutropenia, pancytopenia, leukopenia), anemia. Kidney disease, nephrotoxicity with long-term abuse. Rare: Other hypersensitivity reactions. Note:
Bivinadol is the pain reliever of choice for pregnant women. However, use of the active ingredient acetaminophen in late pregnancy has been associated with persistent wheezing in the newborn. Therefore, Bivinadol should not be used too often for pregnant women. The distribution of acetaminophen is very small in breast milk. Therefore, no side effects have been found on breastfed babies when the mother is taking bivinadol Bivinadol is a medicine to treat fever and pain. However, to ensure safe use of the drug, the correct indication and dose, the patient needs to be taken according to the doctor's prescription. If you have any further questions about the drug, please consult your doctor/pharmacist for advice.