Paracetamol 500 mg

Composition:

500 mg of paracetamol.

Pharmacological properties:

Paracetamol is analgesic andanti-pyretic.

Indications:

  •     Symptomatic treatment of light and mild pains with different locations: head, articulary, back, dental and dysmenorrhoea.
  •     Symptomatic treatment of fever.

Contraindications:

  • Hypersensitivity to the drug.
  • Hepatic and cellular insufficiency.
  • Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficit.
  • Side effects:
  • Allergic reactions, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, dermatitis, renal crisis, renal insufficiency.

Treatment and dosage:

  •     Adults and children over 15: 1-2 tablets, maximum 8 tablets in 24 hours, without exceeding 2,5 g daily in long time treatments
  •     Children 5-8 years: ½ tablet 3 or 4 times daily, maximum 1 g in 24 hours
  •     Children 8-12 years: ½-1 tablet 3 or 4 times daily, maximum 2 g in 24 hours
  •     Children 12-15 years:½-1 ½ tablet 3 or 4 times daily, maximum 3 g in 24 hours

Storage:

Keep away from humidity, heat and light, store below 25°C in the original container.

Validity:

2 years from manufacturing date.