Paracetamol

Indications of use
Pain of mild to moderate intensity different genesis
Fever in infectious and inflammatory diseases
headache
Neuralgia

Contraindications
- Chronic alcoholism
- Hypersensitivity to paracetamol

Dosage
Inside or rectally in adults and adolescents weighing more than 60 kg is used in a single dose of 500 mg, the multiplicity of reception - up to 4 times / day. The maximum duration of treatment - 5-7 days.
The maximum doses: single - 1 g daily - 4 g
Single doses for intake for children aged 6-12 years - 250-500 mg, 1-5 years - 120-250 mg, from 3 months to 1 year - 60-120 mg, up to 3 months - 10 mg / kg. Single doses for rectal use in children aged 6-12 years - 250-500 mg, 1-5 years - 125-250 mg.

Overdose
liver failure

Side effects
rarely – dyspepsia
long-term use at high doses - hepatotoxic effects

- Thrombocytopenia
- leukopenia
- pancytopenia
- neutropenia
- agranulocytosis

- skin rash
- Itch
- urticaria

Terms and conditions of storage
Store in tightly closed containers in a dry, dark place at room temperature.
Shelf life of paracetamol Tablets - 3 years; slurry - 2 years.