Cetal

24,00 EGP

500 mg 20 tab

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Description

Trade name:

Cetal

Compound:

Each tablet contains:

Paracetamol 500 mg

Auxiliary components:

citric acid anhydrous, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium carbonate anhydrous, sorbitol, sodium saccharinate, sodium docusate, povidone (K30), sodium benzoate.

Properties:

Analgesic-antipyretic. Has analgesic, antipyretic and weak anti-inflammatory action. The mechanism of action is associated with inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis, predominantly affecting the thermoregulation center in the hypothalamus.

Indications:

Pain syndrome of weak and moderate intensity of various origins (including headache, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, myalgia, algomenorrhea; pain in injuries, burns). Fever in infectious and inflammatory diseases.

Method of administration and dosage:

For adults and adolescents weighing over 60 kg, a single dose of 500 mg is administered orally, up to 4 times a day. The maximum duration of treatment is 5-7 days.

Maximum doses: single – 1 g, daily – 4 g. Single doses for oral administration 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 administration in children aged 6-12 years – 250-500 mg, 1-5 years – 125-250 mg.

Frequency of use: 4 times a day with an interval of at least 4 hours. Maximum duration of treatment: 3 days.

Maximum dose: 4 single doses per day.

Contraindications:

Chronic alcoholism, hypersensitivity to paracetamol.
Precautions:
Use with caution in patients with impaired liver and kidney function, with benign hyperbilirubinemia, and in elderly patients.

With prolonged use of paracetamol, it is necessary to monitor the peripheral blood picture and the functional state of the liver.

Side effects:

From the digestive system: rarely – dyspeptic phenomena, with prolonged use in high doses – hepatotoxic effect.

From the hematopoietic system: rarely – thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis.

Allergic reactions: rarely – skin rash, itching, urticaria.

Storage method:

At a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees. In a dry place.

Package:

The cardboard box contains 2 blisters of 10 tablets and paper instructions

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