OCTADON P tablets, 20 pcs

Instructions for use for OCTADON P tablets, 20 pcs

Field of use

Paracetamol is an active ingredient from the group of analgesics antipyrettics (pain inhibitor/fever). Caffeine is a central exciting fabric.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

50 mg caffeine
350 mg paracetamol
Carboxymethylar, sodium salt type a auxiliary substance (+)
Cellulose, microcrystalline auxiliary material (+)
Crospovidon auxiliary material (+)
Corn starch auxiliary substance (+)
Silicium dioxide, high disperser auxiliary substance (+)
Stearic acid auxiliary material (+)

Contradictions

The medicine must not be used at:
- known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or caffeine,
- treatment of children under the age of 12.

dosage

The following information applies unless your doctor prescribed the medicine. Please adhere to the application regulations, otherwise the preparation cannot work properly!
Evalive ECHema: With short -term use of the drug without medical or dental monitoring, adults and adolescents over 12 years ½ - 1 tablet (corresponding to 175 to 350 mg paracetamol and 25 to 50 mg caffeine) take up to 3 - 4 times a day. The daily maximum dose is 4 tablets (corresponding to 1400 mg paracetamol and 200 mg caffeine). In terms of use under medical or dental over -guaking, adults and adolescents over 12 years take 2 tablets (corresponding to 700 mg paracetamol and 100 mg caffeine) up to 3 - 4 times a day a. The daily maximum dose is 8 tablets (corresponding to 2800 mg paracetamol and 400 mg caffeine). In patients with liver or kidney dysfunction as well as Gilbert syndrome, the dose must be reduced or the time interval is extended. There is not enough knowledge material for determining the dosage in children under 12 years.
Duration of treatment: This medicine should not be taken for a long time without medical or dental advice and not in higher doses. Without a medical regulation, the medicine should only be taken to remedy acute pain. Overdose: In the event of overdose with the medicine, nausea, vomiting, sweating, sleepiness and general feeling of illness can occur at the beginning (1st day). Despite the improvement of the subjective general condition on the 2nd day, the liver can be heard progressive, right down to the liver coma on the 3rd day. The caffeine content can cause central nervous symptoms (e.g. restlessness, excitation, tremors) and cardiovascular reactions (e.g. rapid heartbeat, pain in the heart area). If you suspect an overdose with the preparation, a doctor must be notified immediately. This should take the following measures depending on how long the intake is:- In the first six hours, a poisoning distance from vomiting or stomach rinsing can be useful. The first eight hours after poisoning to neutralize the cell-damaging metabolic products of paracetamol. the disease sign. Forgotten intake: continue taking. Do not take twice the amount. Discharge: There are no special features to be observed when using the preparation. If the intake (discontinuation) suddenly ends (discontinuation), headaches as well as tiredness, muscle pain, nervousness and vegetative symptoms can occur after a long time. The consequences of setting off sound within a few days. Until then, no pain relievers should be used. Even after that, one renewed intake is not without medical advice.

Taking

Take the tablets unscrewed with sufficient fluid.
Taking it after meals can lead to a delayed occurrence.

Patient information

In the following it is described when you can only use the medicine under certain conditions and only with special caution. Please ask your doctor. This also applies if this information has been applied to you earlier:
- Liver dysfunction (e.g. by chronic alcohol abuse, liver inflammation),
- Kidney dysfunction,
- Gilbert syndrome (Meulengracht disease). The medicine should only be used under medical control at:
- Patients with a gastrointestinal or intestinal ulcer and patients with thyroid overactive. For a long time not intended, high-dose use of painkillers (analgesics) can occur headache that may not be treated by increased doses of the drug.
In general, the habitual intake of pain relievers, especially when combining several pain relieving active ingredients, can lead to permanent kidney damage with the risk of kidney failure (analgesic nephropathy).
The same effects are not known for caffeine alone. In combination paracetamol and caffeine, an additional risk of nephropathy (kidney dysfunction) is not proven. Children: Children:
The preparation must not be taken by children under the age of 12.

. Wateriness and operating machines: no special precautionary measures are required. Store drug out of reach of children!

Pregnancy

The combination of paracetamol-caffeine should not be taken during pregnancy, since the safety of the application is not documented. During breastfeeding, the condition and behavior of the infant can be affected by caffeine recorded with breast milk, since the infant cannot detoxify caffeine. For this reason, paracetamol should be used during breastfeeding without a caffeine additive. With longer therapy or taking higher doses, it should be quenched.

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Conductor date category description 06.06.2011ind, DOS, KI, NW, SW-STZ, DOS-AW, PAT-HW, WWINIALE SECOMMENT: Preliminary use information ZentragressRess Nestmann -Tmann -Tmann Pharma GmbH as of November 2003