
What Is The Dosage Of Panadol For An Elderly Dementia Patient?

Question: Are 3 panamax (Australia - a stronger "panadol") a day too much for a 94 YEAR OLD DEMENTIA female - who says she is not experiencing pain?
Brief Answer:
Panadol use
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking in hcm.
Panadol contains paracetamol.
It can be used as analgesic for pain management.
But it can cause gastritis and acidity.
So better to use rabeprazole with it.
If still not getting paid relief then better to take tab aceclofenac.
Hope my answer helped you.
Take care.
I wish you good and healthy life.
Regards
Dr awadhesh p Singh solanki
MD neuropsychiatrist
Panadol use
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking in hcm.
Panadol contains paracetamol.
It can be used as analgesic for pain management.
But it can cause gastritis and acidity.
So better to use rabeprazole with it.
If still not getting paid relief then better to take tab aceclofenac.
Hope my answer helped you.
Take care.
I wish you good and healthy life.
Regards
Dr awadhesh p Singh solanki
MD neuropsychiatrist
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Ashwin Bhandari

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