Dafalgan Effervescent Tablets 500 Mg is a non-prescription medication indicated for the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain or feverish conditions.
For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.
Dafalgan 500mg contains paracetamol. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and an antipyretic (lowers fever). This medication is indicated for pain and / or fever such as headache, flu-like symptoms, toothache, muscle stiffness, painful periods. Reserved for adults and children from 13 kg (from about 2 years).
Paracetamol is the drug of first choice in adults and children for the treatment of pain, fever and colds. It does not cause bleeding because it does not act on the aggregation of platelets. Unlike aspirin and ibuprofen, paracetamol is not anti-inflammatory. It has the advantage of not irritating the stomach.
Paracetamol is to be preferred as a first-line treatment in case of fever , but also in mild to moderate pain. It is also indicated in flu-like conditions , dental pain , muscle stiffness or in the treatment of osteoarthritis .
DAFALGAN 500 mg effervescent tablet is reserved for adults and children from 2 years old.
Allergy to paracetamol or other constituents; hepatocellular insufficiency. DALFAGAN 500 mg effervescent tablet is a medicine containing paracetamol. It is essential to avoid overdose by checking the absence of paracetamol in the composition of other drugs. The maximum recommended dose should not be exceeded. DALFAGAN 500 mg effervescent tablet is possible during pregnancy and lactation under normal conditions of use. In the event of a low-sodium diet, take into account the presence of sodium in the daily ration. DAFALGAN 500 mg contains sorbitol, so it is not recommended in cases of fructose intolerance.
Tube 16 tablets.
Please note, the drug Dafalgan Effervescent 500 Mg tablets is not a product like any other. Read the instructions for the drug Dafalgan Effervescent 500 Mg tablets carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities on your current products.
SEEK YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF PAIN:
Using analgesic pain medications properly
Analgesics are drugs that reduce pain. For brief pains whose cause is identified, it is possible to obtain it without a prescription. Otherwise, your doctor should assess the pain in order to prescribe the right pain reliever for you.
The intensity of pain perception
The intensity of pain perception and the ability to resist it varies from person to person.
Pharmacovigilance Report an adverse drug reaction(s)
ANSM - Updated: 31/03/2015
DAFALGAN 500 mg, sparkling effervescent tablet
Read this leaflet carefully before taking this medication. It contains important information for your treatment.
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
AT· Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
AT· If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist.
If symptoms worsen or persist, consult a physician.
In this notice :
1. WHAT IS DAFALGAN 500 Mg SERIOUS SPHERESCENT AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE DAFALGAN 500 Mg, Sterilizable Sterile Tablet?
3. HOW TO TAKE DAFALGAN 500 Mg Sterilized Sparkle Tablet?
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE DAFALGAN 500 Mg, Sterilized Sparkling Tablet?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT IS DAFALGAN 500 Mg SERIOUS SPHERESCENT AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
OTHER ANTALGES AND ANTIPYRETICS
This medicine contains paracetamol.
It is indicated for pain and / or fever such as headaches, flu-like conditions, dental pain, aching, painful rulers.
This presentation is reserved for adults and children from 13 kg (from about 2 years): read carefully section 4.a) Posology .
For children of different weights, there are other paracetamol prescriptions: ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE DAFALGAN 500 Mg, Sterilizable Sterile Tablet?
List of information needed before taking the medication
This medication MUST NOT BE USED in the following cases:
AT· allergy known to paracetamol or other constituents,
AT· severe liver disease.
IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Employment Precautions; special warnings
Special warnings
In case of overdose or mistake of a dose too high, consult your doctor immediately.
This medicine contains paracetamol. Other medicines contain it. Do not combine them, so as not to exceed the recommended daily dose ( see section on dosage ). |
Employment Precautions
AT· If pain persists more than 5 days or fever more than 3 days , or in case of insufficient efficacy or any other signs, do not continue treatment without the advice of your doctor.
AT· In case of severe liver or kidney disease, it is necessary to consult your doctor before taking paracetamol.
AT· In case of diet without salt or low in salt, take into account in the daily ration of the presence of sodium: 412,4 mg per tablet.
IN CASE OF DOUBT DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Interactions with other medicines
Report that you are taking this medication if your doctor prescribes a dosage of uric acid in your blood.
IN ORDER TO AVOID INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SEVERAL MEDICINAL PRODUCTS, YOU MUST SIGNAL SYSTEMATICALLY ANY OTHER TREATMENT IN PROGRESS TO YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Interactions with food and beverages
Interactions with phytotherapeutic products or alternative therapies
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy - Breastfeeding
Paracetamol, under normal conditions of use, may be used during pregnancy and during breast-feeding.
GENERALLY, DURING PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING, ALWAYS ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST BEFORE USING A MEDICINE.
Effects on ability to drive or use machines
List of excipients with known effect
Sodium: 412.4 mg per tablet.
Benzoic acid (benzoates).
3. HOW TO TAKE DAFALGAN 500 Mg Sterilized Sparkle Tablet?
This presentation is reserved for adults and children from 13 kg (approximately from 2 years).
The dosage of paracetamol depends on the weight of the child; the ages are mentioned for information purposes.
If you do not know the child's weight, weigh it in order to give it the most suitable dose.
Paracetamol is available in many dosages, allowing the treatment to be adapted to the weight of each child.
The recommended daily dose of paracetamol is dependent on the child's weight: it is approximately 60 mg / kg / day, withdrawn in 4 or 6 doses, ie approximately 15 mg / kg 6 hours or 10 mg / kg every 4 hours.
For children weighing 13 to 20 kg (about 2 to 7 years), the dosage is 1/2 tablet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 6 hours, without exceeding 4 half tablets per dose. day.
For children weighing 21 to 25 kg (about 6 to 10 years), the dosage is 1/2 tablet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 4 hours, without exceeding 6 half-tablets per dose. day .
For children weighing 26 to 40 kg (approximately 8 to 13 years), the dosage is 1 tablet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 6 hours, without exceeding 4 tablets per day.
For children weighing 41 to 50 kg (approximately 12 to 15 years), the dosage is 1 tablet per dose, to be renewed if necessary after 4 hours, without exceeding 6 tablets per day.
AT· For adults and children weighing more than 50 kg (from about 15 years), the usual dosage is 1 to 2 tablets at 500 mg per dose depending on the intensity of the pain , To be renewed in case of need after 4 hours minimum.
It is usually not necessary to exceed 3 g of paracetamol per day, or 6 tablets per day.
However, in case of more intense pain, and on the advice of your doctor, the total dose can be increased up to 4 g per day, or 8 tablets per day.
AT· However:
o doses greater than 3 g of paracetamol per day require a medical opinion.
o NEVER TAKE MORE THAN 4 GRAMS OF PARACETAMOL PER DAY (taking all medicines containing paracetamol into their formula).
Always respect an interval of at least 4 hours between the catches.
In case of severe kidney disease (severe renal failure), the dose should be 8 hours apart and the total dose should not exceed 6 tablets per day (3 g).
IN CASE OF DOUBT, ASK FOR ADVICE TO YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Method and route of administration
Oral use.
Allow the tablet to dissolve completely in a glass of water, if necessary after breaking it in half.
In addition, if your child has a fever greater than 38.5Â ° C, you can improve the efficacy of the medication by:
AT· discover your child,
AT· make the drink,
AT· do not leave your child in a place too hot.
Frequency and Timing at which the Medication is to be Administered
Systematic jacks prevent the oscillations of pain or fever.
In children, they should be kept at regular intervals, including at night, preferably 6 hours , and at least 4 hours.
In adults, they must be spaced at least 4 hours apart.
In case of severe kidney disease (severe kidney failure), the catch will be spaced at least 8 hours apart.
Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose
In case of overdose or accidental poisoning, seek emergency medical attention.
Instructions for omission of one or more doses
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of undesirable effects
AS ANY ACTIVE PRODUCT, THIS MEDICINE MAY, IN CERTAIN PERSONS, INVOLVE MORE OR LESS GENERAL EFFECTS:
AT· In rare cases, it is possible that a rash or redness of the skin or an allergic reaction may occur, which can be manifested by a sudden swelling of the face and neck or by a sudden discomfort with fall of the aroused pressure rial. Immediately stop treatment , notify your doctor and never take any medicines containing paracetamol.
AT· Exceptionally, biological changes requiring blood check have been observed: abnormally low levels of certain white blood cells or blood cells such as platelets that can result in nosebleeds or gums. In this case, consult a physician.
REPORT TO YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST ANY EFFECT NOT DESIRED AND GENERATED WHICH IS NOT MENTIONED IN THIS NOTICE.
5. HOW TO STORE DAFALGAN 500 Mg, Sterilized Sparkling Tablet?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not exceed the expiry date stated on the outer packaging
This medication should be stored away from heat and moisture.
If necessary, warnings against some visible signs of deterioration
Full list of active substances and excipients
Paracetamol ............................................... .................................................. ............................... 500.00 mg
For one tablet.
Anhydrous citric acid, anhydrous sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sorbitol, sodium saccharin, sodium docusate, povidone, sodium benzoate.
Pharmaceutical form and content
Sparkling sponge tablet
Box of 10; 16 tablets.
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Detailed information on this medicinal product can be found on the website of the Afssaps (France).
Analgesic and antipyretic
paracetamol
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DAFALGAN pediatric: oral solution (caramel-vanilla flavor); bottle of 90 ml with measuring system graduated in kg (from 3 to 16 kg).
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,29 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 80 mg: effervescent powder for oral solution; box of 12 bags.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 80 mg: suppository; box of 10.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,12 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 150 mg: effervescent powder for oral solution (orange flavoring); box of 12 bags.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,14 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 150 mg: suppository; box of 10.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,20 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 250 mg: effervescent powder for oral solution (orange flavoring); box of 12 bags.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,21 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 300 mg: suppository; box of 10.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,25 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 500 mg: tablet; box of 16.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 500 mg: split effervescent tablet; box of 16.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 500 mg: capsule (red and white); box of 16.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 600 mg Adult: suppository (white); box of 10.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,36 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 1 g: tablet (white); box of 8.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
DAFALGAN 1 g: split effervescent tablet (flavors: grapefruit, orange); box of 8.
Refunded at 65%. - price: 1,08 euro (s).
UPSA Laboratory
| p dose-kg | p sachet | p assumed | |
| Paracetamol | 15 mg | 80 mg | 80 mg |
| Sodium | 66 mg | ||
| sorbitol | + | ||
| Sugar | 0.17 g |
| p sachet | p assumed | p sachet | |
| Paracetamol | 150 mg | 150 mg | 250 mg |
| aspartame | + | + | |
| Sodium | 55.7 mg | 93 mg | |
| sorbitol | + | + |
| p assumed | p cp | pcp efferv | |
| Paracetamol | 300 mg | 500 mg | 500 mg |
| Sodium | 412.4 mg | ||
| sorbitol | + |
| p gel | p assumed | |
| Paracetamol | 500 mg | 600 mg |
| p cp | pcp efferv | |
| Paracetamol | 1 g | 1 g |
| Sodium | 565 mg | |
| aspartame | + |
Usual dosage:
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