PARACETAMOL PLUS BARAKAT

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Dosage form: tablets

Composition:

  • Paracetamol 500 mg
  • Codeine phosphate 8 mg
Category:

Description

Indications: headache, period pain, neuralgia, toothache, and rheumatic pain.

Contraindication:

  • Hypersensitivity to any of the drug components.
  • Sever liver disease
  • Patients below 18 years of age who undergo tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
  • Lactation
  • Children less than 12 years
  • In patients for whom it is known they are CYP2D6 ultra-rapid metabolizers.

Side effects:

nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, sweating, skin rashes and other allergic reactions.

 

Dosage and administration:

Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours if required, up to a maximum of 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 16 to 18 years: 1 or 2 tablets every 6 hours when necessary up to a maximum of 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 12 to 15 years: 1 tablet every 6 hours when necessary up to a maximum of 4 tablets in 24 hours.

 

 How supplied:

Boxes of 20 or 32 tablets in blister.