Paracetamol and Pain Relief Price in Bangladesh

Most of this shelf is paracetamol, the medicine Bangladeshi households reach for first for pain and fever, in tablets, extended-release tablets, combinations with caffeine, children’s suspensions and drops, and suppositories. It also holds stronger pain medicines used after surgery. Those are prescription-only, several are controlled, and they are dispensed only against a valid prescription that a pharmacist checks.

The shelf sits under Anesthetics & Neuromuscular Blocking; more paracetamol brands are on Analgesic & Antipyretic.

Paracetamol Forms on This Shelf

Form	What sets it apart
Standard tablet	The everyday form, usually 500 mg
Extended-release tablet	Usually 665 mg, releasing slowly over several hours; swallowed whole
Paracetamol with caffeine	Adds caffeine; worth counting alongside tea and coffee
Suspension and syrup	For children, measured in millilitres
Paediatric drops	Much more concentrated than the suspension, for infants
Suppository	For a child who is vomiting or cannot swallow

The non-opioid range is collected on Non Opioid Analgesics.

Drops and Suspension Are Not Interchangeable

This is the most important point on the shelf for parents. Paediatric drops contain several times more paracetamol per millilitre than children’s suspension. A dose measured for the suspension, given from the drops bottle, is an overdose. Use only the dropper or syringe that comes with each product, check which one you are holding before every dose, and give the amount your child’s doctor wrote for their weight.

Hidden Paracetamol in Other Medicines

Paracetamol is also inside many cold and flu remedies, combination painkillers and some cough syrups. Taking a paracetamol tablet together with one of those can double the amount without anyone noticing. Read the generic name on every product you take, and count every source of paracetamol in a day.

• Too much paracetamol damages the liver, and the harm may not show for a day or two.
• People who drink alcohol regularly, are underweight or have liver disease need a doctor’s advice on safe amounts.
• If more than the label amount has been taken, get medical help straight away, even if the person feels well.

Stronger Pain Medicine After Surgery

After an operation, doctors sometimes prescribe stronger medicines for a short period alongside paracetamol. These are prescription-only, several are controlled under Bangladeshi drug law, and they are supplied only against a valid prescription naming them. They cause drowsiness, should never be combined with alcohol or sleeping tablets, and are not shared with anyone else. Unused tablets should be returned to a pharmacy rather than kept.

What This Page Is Not For

This page does not help anyone choose a strong painkiller, and nothing here replaces the instructions on a prescription. Pain that is severe, getting worse, or comes with a high fever after an operation needs the surgeon or an emergency department, not a home order.

Paracetamol Price in Bangladesh

Plain 500 mg paracetamol is among the cheapest medicines on any pharmacy shelf, and almost every company makes it. Extended-release and caffeine combinations cost a little more per tablet. Children’s suspensions and drops are priced by bottle, and suppositories by strip.

Because the medicine is identical across brands at the same strength, the real differences are the form and the pack. Check that a listing’s strength and form match what you meant to buy, especially for children.

Paracetamol Manufacturers in Bangladesh

• Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. — the Ace range: Ace, Ace Plus, Ace XR and Ace syrup.
• The ACME Laboratories Ltd. — Fast, Fast Plus and Fast XR.
• Ad-din Pharmaceuticals Ltd. — Feva tablets, Feva Extend and suspension.
• Eskayef — Tamen, Tamen XR and Tamen syrup.
• Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd. — Reset, Reset Plus and Reset ER.
• Aristopharma Limited — Xpa, Xpa XR and Xpa-C.
• The Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd. — Sinapol and Longpara.
• Biopharma Ltd. — Aceta, Aceta Extend and Aceta X.

Related Pain Medicine

Anti-inflammatory painkillers such as ibuprofen and naproxen are on NSAIDs, and numbing creams and injections on Local & Regional Anesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a prescription for paracetamol?

Plain paracetamol can be ordered without one. The stronger post-operative medicines on this shelf cannot.

What is the difference between paracetamol and extended-release paracetamol?

Extended-release tablets release the medicine slowly over several hours and are taken less often. They must be swallowed whole.

Can I give my child the adult tablet?

No. Use a children’s suspension, drops or suppository at the strength your child’s doctor recommends for their weight.

Is paracetamol with caffeine stronger?

It contains the same paracetamol plus caffeine. Avoid it late in the day and count it with other caffeine you drink.

Can paracetamol be taken with ibuprofen?

Doctors sometimes recommend both, but ask first; some combination tablets already contain the pair.

How should unused strong painkillers be disposed of?

Return them to a pharmacy. Do not keep them at home or give them to anyone else.