Description
Aspirin can be used to relieve pain (analgesic), lower fever (antipyretic) and / or decrease inflammation.
ASPEGIC 500 mg powder for oral solution in sachet-dose contains 500 mg of aspirin.
He is used :
In case of pain and / or fever such as headache, flu-like symptoms, dental pain, stiffness in adults and children over 30 kg (approximately 9 to 15 years),
In the treatment of certain rheumatic diseases in adults and children over 20 kg (approximately 6 years) after medical advice. A medical follow-up is necessary.
Using advice
This presentation is reserved for adults and children from 30 kg (approximately 9 to 15 years old).
The dosage of aspirin depends on the weight of the child; ages are given for information.
If you do not know the child's weight, it should be weighed to give the best dose.
Aspirin is available in many strengths, allowing treatment to be tailored to the weight of each child.
The recommended daily dose of aspirin is approximately 60 mg / kg / day, divided into 4 or 6 divided doses, or approximately 15 mg / kg every 6 hours or 10 mg / kg every 4 hours.
For children weighing 30 to 40 kg (approximately 9 to 13 years old), the dosage is 1 sachet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 6 hours, without exceeding 4 sachets per day.
For children weighing 41 to 50 kg (approximately 12 to 15 years), the dosage is 1 sachet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 4 hours, without exceeding 6 sachets per day.
For adults and children weighing more than 50 kg (from about 15 years old):
The maximum recommended daily dose is 3 g of aspirin, or 6 sachets per day.
The usual dosage is 1 sachet of 500 mg, to be renewed if necessary after at least 4 hours.
· In case of more intense pain or fever, 2 sachets of 500 mg, to be renewed if necessary after 4 hours minimum, without exceeding 6 sachets per day.
Composition
The active substances are:
DL-lysine acetylsalicylate ............................................. .............................................. 900 mg
(Corresponding amount of acetylsalicylic acid ............................................ ............ 500 mg)
For a sachet-dose.
The other ingredients are: glycine, tangerine flavor, ammonium glycyrrhizate.
Precautions for use
If your child is less than a month old, you should first consult your doctor before using any medicine containing aspirin, regardless of the strength.
During treatment in children
This dosage is suitable for adults and children over 30 kg (from about 9 years old) in case of pain or fever and for adults and children over 20 kg (from about 6 years) in case of rheumatism. For children of different weight, there are other forms of aspirin with more suitable dosage. Do not hesitate to ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
During treatment, see your doctor immediately if you have:
- disturbances of consciousness or behavior and vomiting, stop the treatment because Reye's syndrome is possible (see the paragraph "Before using ASPEGIC 500 mg, powder for oral solution in sachet-dose"),
Bleeding or pain in the stomach. The risk of these effects increasing with the dose, in the elderly, in people with low body weight, in people who have previously suffered from a stomach ulcer and in combination with certain medicines (see section "Other medicines and ASPEGIC 500 mg, powder for oral solution in sachet-dose"),
An asthma attack. This could be a sign of an allergy to aspirin or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
In the event of prolonged administration of high doses of analgesics, you should not increase the doses of ASPEGIC 500 mg powder for oral solution in a sachet-dose in the event of headache.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Pregnancy
Before the start of the 6th month of pregnancy (up to the 24th week of amenorrhea) you should not take this medicine unless clearly necessary as determined by your doctor because of the potential risk of miscarriages or malformations. In this case, the dose should be as low as possible and the duration of treatment as short as possible.
From the beginning of the 6th month until the end of pregnancy (from the 24th week of amenorrhea), this medication is contraindicated, you should NOT take this medication under any circumstances, because its effects on your child can have serious or even fatal consequences, especially on the heart, lungs and / or kidneys, even with just one intake.
Feeding with milk
Aspirin passes into breast milk, this medication is not recommended during breast-feeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
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