What is EfferalganMed 250 mg Pain and Fever Children from 13 to 50 kg used for?
This medication contains paracetamol: an analgesic (it calms the pain) and an antipyretic (it lowers the fever).
It is indicated in the event of pain and / or fever such as headaches, flu-like symptoms, dental pain, stiffness, painful periods.
This presentation is reserved for children weighing 13 to 50 kg (approximately 2 to 15 years): carefully read the leaflet, chapter "Dosage".
For children with a different weight, there are other presentations of paracetamol: ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
You should contact your doctor if you do not feel any improvement or if you feel less well after 3 days, in case of fever or 5 days in case of pain.
How to use EfferalganMed 250 mg Pain and Fevers Children from 13 to 50 kg?
Let the tablet melt in the child's mouth.
Weight
(age)
|
Dose per administration
|
Administration interval
|
Maximum daily dose
|
13 kg to 20 kg
(about 2 to 7 years old)
|
250 mg
(1 bag)
|
6 hours
|
1000 mg per day
(4 sachets)
|
21 kg to 25 kg
(about 6 to 10 years old)
|
250 mg
(1 bag)
|
4 hours
|
1500 mg per day
(6 bags)
|
26 kg to 40 kg
(about 8 to 13 years old)
|
500 mg
(2 sachets)
|
6 hours
|
2000 mg per day
(8 bags)
|
41 kg to 50 kg
(about 12 to 15 years old)
|
500 mg
(2 sachets)
|
4 hours minimum
|
3000 mg per day
(12 sachets)
|
In addition, if your child has a fever above 38.5 ° C, you can improve the effectiveness of the drug treatment by the following measures:
- discover your child,
- make it drink,
- do not leave your child in a place that is too hot.
The duration of treatment should not exceed 5 days in case of pain and 3 days in case of fever. If symptoms persist, a doctor should be contacted.
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What is the composition of EffearlganMed 250mg?
Paracetamol (as coated paracetamol crystals) 250 mg
Excipients: Coated paracetamol crystals: basic butyl methacrylate copolymer, 30% polyacrylate dispersion, colloidal hydrophobic silica.
Tablet matrix: mannitol (granulated, powder), crospovidone, aspartame (E951), banana flavor, magnesium stearate.
What are the side effects and contraindications?
In the event of allergic reactions or swelling, treatment should be stopped and a doctor should be consulted urgently. It is quite possible in this case that your child is allergic to paracetamol or to the other ingredients of the medicine.
Diarrhea or stomach pain may occur. These cases are transient, but if these symptoms persist after 3 days, a doctor should be consulted.
When taking a drug drug interactions are possible. So remember to inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken a treatment, even without a prescription.
Presentation -
EfferalganMed comes in a box of 12 banan flavored orodispersible tablets.