Paracetamol (Shandong Xier Kangtai) 500 mg

Indication

Analgesic and antipyretic for the relief of fever and mild to moderate pain such as headache, toothache, muscle and joint pain, back pain, neck and shoulder pain, menstrual pain, and aches and fever due to colds and flu.

Ingredients

• Paracetamol 500 mg

Direction

Oral administration. Children 6–12 years: ½ tablet per dose. Children older than 12 years and adults: 1 tablet per dose; if fever or pain persists, repeat after 4–6 hours, up to a maximum of 4 times within 24 hours.

Side effects

• Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses
• Rarely
• skin rash
• itching or other allergic reactions
• Rarely
• blood disorders such as thrombocytopenia
• Overdose may cause serious liver damage
• seek medical help immediately
• Stop use and consult a doctor if any unusual reaction occurs

Precautions

• Do not exceed the stated dose (maximum 4 doses in 24 hours)
• overdose may cause serious liver damage
• Do not take with other paracetamol
• containing products
• Do not use if allergic to paracetamol
• Use with caution in liver or kidney disease or with regular alcohol use
• Consult a doctor if fever lasts more than 3 days or pain more than 5 days
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Keep out of reach of children