Description
Uses
- Pain relief : Headaches (including migraines), toothaches, backaches, rheumatic pain, neuralgia, menstrual pain, osteoarthritis.
- Fever reduction : Reduces fever associated with colds and flu.
Dosage (Adults and children 10 years and older)
- Standard dose: 1 to 2 tablets (500 mg to 1,000 mg).
- Frequency: Every 4 to 6 hours, as needed.
- Maximum dose: Do not exceed 4 doses (8 tablets or 4,000 mg) in 24 hours.
- Duration of treatment: Do not take for more than 3 days unless advised otherwise by a doctor.
Important warnings and precautions
- Liver damage: A paracetamol overdose can seriously damage the liver, especially if you drink alcohol or weigh less than 50 kg.
- Allergies: Do not take if you are allergic to paracetamol.
- Other medicines: Avoid taking this medicine with other products containing paracetamol. Medical conditions: Consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have serious liver or kidney disease, or alcohol dependence.
- Children: Not suitable for children under 6 years old (or under 10 years old depending on the formulation and recommendations).
- Overdose : In case of overdose, even without immediate symptoms, see a doctor immediately, as liver damage may occur.
