{"id":5299,"date":"2020-12-15T09:23:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T09:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=5299"},"modified":"2022-11-24T09:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T09:35:16","slug":"alvedon-forte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/alvedon-forte\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvedon Forte &#8211; Paracetamol Uses, Dose And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Alvedon Forte 1 g&nbsp;Paracetamol Film coated Tablets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Alvedon Forte Is And What Is Alvedon Used For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;contains&nbsp;paracetamol&nbsp;which is analgesic and antipyretic. <strong>Aalvedon Forte 1 g<\/strong> is used for aches and <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">pains<\/a> of various kinds, such as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Headaches<\/li><li>Toothaches<\/li><li>Menstrual pains<\/li><li>Muscle<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/diseases\/joint-pain\/\">Joint pain<\/a><\/li><li>Rheumatic pains<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/cold\/\">Fever<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/cold\/\">Cold<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;can be used by people with sensitive stomachs or&nbsp;ulcers&nbsp;and people with an increased tendency to bleed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3VlSXll\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Alvidon-Forte.jpg\" alt=\"alvedon forte\" class=\"wp-image-35394\" width=\"305\" height=\"304\" title=\"alvedon forte\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Alvidon-Forte.jpg 456w, https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Alvidon-Forte-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Alvidon-Forte-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Alvidon Forte<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What You Need To Know Before Using Alvedon Forte<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use Alvedon Forte 1 G<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to&nbsp;paracetamol&nbsp;or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><li>If you have severe hepatic impairment.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings And Cautions Alvedon Forte Tablet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;contains&nbsp;paracetamol.&nbsp;If you are taking other painkillers that contain&nbsp;paracetamol, do not use Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;without first talking to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never take more Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;than your doctor has prescribed.&nbsp;<em>Higher&nbsp;doses&nbsp;than those recommended do not provide better <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/brain-and-nerves\/pain\/\">pain<\/a> relief but instead entail a risk of very serious liver damage.&nbsp;<\/em>The symptoms of liver damage usually come only after a few days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, it is important that you contact a doctor immediately if you have taken too large a&nbsp;dose,&nbsp;<em>even if you are feeling well<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alvedon&nbsp;forte1 g uses<\/span><\/em> without a doctor&#8217;s&nbsp;prescription is not good&nbsp;if you have alcohol problems or liver damage, and do not use Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;with alcohol.&nbsp;The intoxicating effect of alcohol does not increase with the addition of <em>Alvedon&nbsp;forte 1 g<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor before using Alvedon if you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have impaired liver or kidney function.<\/li><li>Has&nbsp;asthma&nbsp;and at the same time is sensitive to&nbsp;acetylsalicylic acid.<\/li><li>Is deficient in an&nbsp;enzyme&nbsp;called&nbsp;glucose&nbsp;-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.<\/li><li>Is malnourished or underweight due to an inadequate diet or improper diet or if you have a serious&nbsp;infection&nbsp;such as blood poisoning?&nbsp;This is due to an increased risk of:<ul><li>Liver damage<\/li><li>Metabolic&nbsp;acidosis<\/li><li>Signs of metabolic&nbsp;acidosis&nbsp;include deep<\/li><li>Rapid<\/li><li>Strained breathing<\/li><li>Nausea<\/li><li>Vomiting<\/li><li>Loss of appetite<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact a doctor immediately if you get a combination of these symptoms after using <em>Alvedon forte 1g paracetamol.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Medicines And Alvedon Forte 1 g Uses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have recently taken <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alvedon forte 1g paracetamol<\/span>, or might take any other medicines.&nbsp;Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;may be affected or affected by the following medicines and (traditional) herbal medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Blood thinners (eg&nbsp;warfarin&nbsp;and other coumarins)<sub>.&nbsp;<\/sub>&nbsp;Single&nbsp;doses&nbsp;of Alvedon&nbsp;forte are not considered to affect the effect of&nbsp;warfarin.&nbsp;Take no more than 1 tablet of <strong>Alvedon Forte 1 g<\/strong>&nbsp;per day for 5 consecutive days.&nbsp;If you need to take <strong>Alvedon forte tablet<\/strong>, contact a doctor first<\/li><li>Probenecid (anti-gout&nbsp;medicine&nbsp;)<\/li><li>Some medicines for epilepsy:-&nbsp;phenytoin- phenobarbital- carbamazepine<\/li><li>Rifampicin (a medicine used to&nbsp;treat tuberculosis&nbsp;)<\/li><li>Cholestyramine (medicine for high blood fats).&nbsp;The medication should be taken at least one hour apart.<\/li><li>Chloramphenicol for&nbsp;injection&nbsp;(medicine for bacterial infections).&nbsp;Chloramphenicol against&nbsp;infection&nbsp;in the eye and Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;can be used at the same time<\/li><li>St. John&#8217;s wort extract (included in some (traditional) herbal and herbal medicines).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alvedon Forte With Food, Drink, And Alcohol<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;can be taken with or without food.&nbsp;<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;1 g uses<\/span><\/strong> with alcohol is not good, see section &#8220;Warnings and precautions&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy And Breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking <em>Alvedon forte tablet.<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If necessary, Alvedon can be used during pregnancy.&nbsp;However, you should use the lowest possible&nbsp; <strong>Alvedon forte 1g paracetamol<\/strong> dose&nbsp;that relieves your pain and\/or fever and use it for the shortest possible time.&nbsp;Contact your doctor or midwife if the pain and\/or fever does not decrease or if you need to take the medicine more often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paracetamol&nbsp;passes into breast milk but is unlikely to affect breastfed infants.&nbsp;However, talk to your doctor if you are&nbsp;taking&nbsp;more than a temporary Alvedon&nbsp;forte during breastfeeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alvedon Forte 1 g Uses Driving And Using Machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;does not affect your ability to drive or use machines.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How To Use Alvedon Forte<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always use <em>Alvedon forte 1g paracetamol <\/em>exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note!&nbsp;Higher&nbsp;doses&nbsp;than those recommended carry a risk of very serious liver damage.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never take Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;more than what is stated in the dosing instructions.&nbsp;Always use the lowest possible&nbsp;dose&nbsp;that gives you relief from your symptoms, for as short a treatment time as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have impaired liver or kidney function or have Gilbert&#8217;s syndrome, you should consult your doctor about the appropriate&nbsp;dose, as it may need to be adjusted downwards.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Recommended&nbsp;dose Alvedon forte&nbsp;<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Adults:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00bd \u2013 1 tablet every 4-6 hours, a maximum of 4 tablets per day.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;should not be used for long-term use other than as&nbsp;prescribed&nbsp;by a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alvedon Forte 1 g Uses children under 40 kg (under 12 years)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;should not be used by children weighing less than 40 kg or by children under 12 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>An overdose of&nbsp;<strong>Alvedon forte 1g paracetamol<\/strong>&nbsp;can cause serious liver damage with a risk of a fatal outcome.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>There is a risk of liver damage even if you feel well.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To prevent liver damage, it is important to get medical treatment as early as possible.&nbsp;The shorter the time that elapses between overdose and starting antidote treatment (as few hours as possible), the greater the chance that liver damage can be prevented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible Alvedon Forte Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, Alvedon&nbsp;forte&nbsp;can cause&nbsp;side effects, but not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Rare<\/em> <strong>Alvedon Forte tablet<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Angioedema, very severe allergic reaction:<ul><li>Swelling of the face, tongue, or throat<\/li><li>Difficulty swallowing<\/li><li>Hives&nbsp;and difficulty breathing.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Allergic reactions of <em>Alvedon forte tablet<\/em> such as skin rash and hives.&nbsp;Even less severe forms may occur such as <ul><li>Skin reactions<\/li><li>Rashes<\/li><li>Itching<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Liver effects.&nbsp;This can be very serious Alvedon forte side effects such as <ul><li>Fatigue<\/li><li>Nausea<\/li><li>Vomiting<\/li><li>Stomach upset<\/li><li>Loss of appetite<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Very rare<\/em> symptoms of <strong>Alvedon forte tablet<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bleeding from the skin and mucous membranes and bruising, general lethargy, the tendency to&nbsp;inflammation&nbsp;(&nbsp;infections&nbsp;) especially <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/sore-throat\/\">sore throat<\/a>, and fever due to changes in the blood (decreased number of&nbsp;white blood cells&nbsp;and&nbsp;platelets&nbsp;).<\/li><li>Severe breathing difficulties with wheezing.<\/li><li>Kidney side effects.<\/li><li>Paleness, fatigue, and jaundice due to severe&nbsp;anemia Alvedon forte side effects.<\/li><li>Very rare cases of severe skin reactions have been reported.<\/li><li>Anaphylaxis:&nbsp;hypersensitivity reaction&nbsp;with <ul><li>Fever<\/li><li>Rash<\/li><li>Swelling<\/li><li>Sometimes a drop in blood pressure.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reporting of side effects<\/em> Alvedon Forte tablet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.&nbsp;This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.&nbsp;You can also report side effects directly to the Medical Products Agency,&nbsp;www.lakemedelsverket.se.&nbsp;By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How To Store Alvedon Forte<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep out of sight and reach of children and young people.<\/li><li>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/li><li>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents Of The Packaging And Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The active substance is&nbsp;paracetamol&nbsp;1 g.<\/li><li>The other ingredients are maize starch, pregelatinized&nbsp;starch&nbsp;(maize), povidone, potassium sorbate, talc, stearic acid, hypromellose, and triacetin.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What The Medicine Looks Like And The Contents Of The Pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>White, oblong tablets with dividing notch, marked ALV 1G, 10 \u00d7 19 mm<\/li><li>The tablet can be divided into two equal parts.<\/li><li><em>Blister:<\/em>&nbsp;50 \u00d7 1 or 100 \u00d7 1 film-coated tablets (single-pack)<\/li><li>Not all pack sizes may be marketed<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare ApS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PO Box 61<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2610 R\u00f8dovre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel: 020\u201310 05 79<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: scanda.consumer-relations@gsk.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Famar AVE Anthoussa Plant, Greece<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GlaxoSmithKline Dungarvan Ltd., Ireland<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alvedon forte releases pain for up to 4-5 hours. Paracetamol in Alvedon starts to let go of the pain in 30 minutes and maximum influence can be got within 1-2 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[2201,2200],"tags":[10738,10741,2363,5315,10742,10732,10740,10739,5314,10731],"class_list":["post-5299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a","category-medicines","tag-alvedon-forte","tag-alvedon-forte-tablet","tag-paracetamol","tag-paracetamol-tablet","tag-side-effects-of-alvedon-forte","tag-side-effects-of-paracetamol","tag-what-alvedon-forte-is-used-for","tag-what-is-alvedon-forte","tag-what-is-paracetamol","tag-what-paracetamol-is-used-for"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5299"}],"version-history":[{"count":69,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35412,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5299\/revisions\/35412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}