Indication
The drug Efferalgan 500mg contains paracetamol. It is indicated in the event of pain and / or fever such as headaches, flu-like symptoms, toothache, stiffness, painful periods. This presentation is reserved for adults and children from 27 kg (approximately from 8 years old)
Dosage
This presentation is reserved for adults and children from 27 kg (from approximately 8 years old).
The dosage of paracetamol 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 in order to give him the most suitable dose.
Paracetamol exists in many dosages, allowing the treatment to be adapted to the weight of each child.
The recommended daily dose of paracetamol depends on the weight of the child: it is approximately 60 mg / kg per day, to be divided into 4 or 6 doses, i.e. approximately 15 mg / kg every 6 hours or 10 mg / kg every day. every 4 hours.
Oral route. The tablets should be swallowed as they are with a drink (for example: water, milk, fruit juice). Taking a tablet or capsule is contraindicated in children before 6 years of age because they can swallow askew and choke.
Composition of the drug
The active substance is (for one tablet): Paracetamol: 500.00 mg The other ingredients are: Povidone, croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, glycerol behenate.
Conditioning
This medicine comes in tablet form. Box of 16 tablets.
Precautions for use
In case of overdose or mistakenly taking too high a dose, consult your doctor immediately. This medicine contains paracetamol. Other medicines contain it. Do not combine them, so as not to exceed the recommended daily dose (see Dosage). Taking a tablet or capsule is contraindicated in children before 6 years of age because they can swallow askew and choke. Use another shape. Precautions for use · If the pain persists for more than 5 days or the fever for more than 3 days, or in the event of insufficient efficacy or the occurrence of any other sign, do not continue the treatment without the advice of your doctor. Before starting treatment with this medicine, check that you are not taking other medicines containing paracetamol. Tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, or alcohol abuse. Tell your doctor if you are taking other medicines containing paracetamol. · In the event of a nutritional problem (malnutrition) or dehydration, EFFERALGAN 500 mg, tablet should be used with caution. IN CASE OF DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Contraindications
Do not take EFFERALGAN 500 mg, tablet in the following cases: - known allergy to paracetamol or to other constituents, - severe liver disease.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Paracetamol, under normal conditions of use, can be used during pregnancy as well as during breast-feeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
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