Gocee: A Brand of Paracetamol (300 mg/2 mL Solution for Injection)
Gocee is a brand of paracetamol registered with NAFDAC as A4-8466. It is a solution for injection used to relieve pain and reduce fever.
- Generic: Paracetamol
- Strength: 300 mg/2 mL
- Form: Solution for injection
- NAFDAC No.: A4-8466
What it is
Gocee is a brand of paracetamol, a pain reliever and fever reducer (analgesic/antipyretic).
What it's used for
This medicine is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains such as headache, common cold, backache, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, muscular aches, and premenstrual/menstrual cramps. It also temporarily reduces fever.
How it's taken
Gocee is a solution for injection and is administered by a healthcare professional. For paracetamol in other forms, general directions are: adults and children 12 years and over take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours while symptoms last, not exceeding 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, and not for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years should ask a doctor.
Common side effects
Possible side effects include liver damage if more than 4000 mg of paracetamol is taken in 24 hours or if taken with 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily. Severe skin reactions (reddening, blisters, rash) may occur. If a skin reaction happens, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Important cautions
Do not exceed 4000 mg of paracetamol in 24 hours. Avoid alcohol while using this medicine. If you have liver disease or take other paracetamol-containing products, consult a doctor before use. Stop use and get medical help if skin redness, blisters, or rash occur.
Frequently asked questions
What is Gocee used for?
Gocee is a brand of paracetamol used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains like headache, common cold, backache, arthritis pain, toothache, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It also reduces fever.
What are the side effects of Gocee?
Side effects can include liver damage if too much is taken (more than 4000 mg in 24 hours) or when combined with alcohol. Severe skin reactions like redness, blisters, or rash may occur. Stop use and see a doctor if these happen.
Is Gocee available in Nigeria?
Gocee is registered with NAFDAC (registration number A4-8466) as a solution for injection. Drugstore.ng does not currently stock it, but you can request it through our platform.
What is the generic of Gocee?
Gocee is a brand of paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen).
How should Gocee be taken?
Gocee is a solution for injection and must be given by a healthcare professional. General dosing for paracetamol oral forms is: adults and children 12+ take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours, max 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, for no more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 should ask a doctor.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.