Product Description
DMSCAREPHARMA Paracetamol(Acetaminophen) 500 MG Effervescent Tablets
Package: 4 tablets /blister *6 box
Purpose:Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses:
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- headache
- backache
- minor pain of arthritis
- toothache
- muscular aches
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
- temporarily reduces fever
How to take Paracetamol(Acetaminophen) Effervescent Tablets
This presentation is reserved for use in adults and in adolescents aged 12 years and above.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. Check with your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are not sure.
Paracetamol(Acetaminophen) Effervescent Tablets are for oral administration. Place the tablet in a full glass of water.
Allow it to completely dissolve. Then drink the solution straight away.
If you have doubts about the correct dose of Paracetamol(Acetaminophen) Effervescent Tablets to use, please consult your doctor.
Use in children and adolescents:
- Adolescents of 12 to 15 years, the posology is one tablet per dose, repeated every 4-6 hours if necessary, without exceeding 4 tablets daily.
- Adolescents of 16 to 18 years and weighing more than 50kg: as adults.
Adults:
- In adults and adolescents (aged 16 years and older) weighing more than 50 kg, the usual dose is one to two [Paracetamol 500 mg effervescent tablets], repeated every 6 hours as needed, up to a maximum of 8 tablets (4000 mg) in 24 hours.
- In adults and adolescents (aged 16 years and older) weighing less than 50 kg, the usual dose is one[Paracetamol 500 mg effervescent tablet] repeated every 6 hours as needed. The maximum dose in 24 hours should not exceed 60 mg per kg of bodyweight. i.e. this would be up to a maximum of 2000 mg (4 tablets) in 24 hours.
If the pain persists for more than 5 days or the fever lasts for more than 3 days, or gets worse or other symptoms appear, you should stop the treatment and consult a doctor.
Do not take Paracetamol(Acetaminophen) Effervescent Tablets for more than 10 days without consulting the doctor.
If complaints persist or worsen, you should seek medical advice. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Paracetamol Effervescent tablet could be taken with or without food and drinks.
Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not give to adolescents below 12 years of age.