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Oral solution for the relief of occasional mild to moderate pain and feverish conditions in children from 4 to 32 kg.
Contains 90 ml.
Formerly called Efferalgan, it is a medicine formulated with paracetamol that is indicated for the treatment of pain and fever in children.
It comes in a 90 ml bottle.
Formulated for use in children from 1 month to 10 years of age (approx. 4 kg to 32 kg).
The dose is 15 mg/kg body weight/day divided into 4 doses, that is, every 6 hours.
The dosage schedule should be based on weight. Consult the leaflet included in the medicine for further information.
Do not use Efferalgan Paediatric:
If you are hypersensitive to paracetamol or any of the excipients, in hepatocellular disorders, or phenylketonuria.
Special care should be taken in patients with chronic alcoholism, renal insufficiency, heart failure, pulmonary disorders and anaemia, among others.
No problems have been reported in pregnant women, although a doctor should always be consulted before use.
No problems have been reported during lactation, although a doctor should always be consulted before use, as maximum concentrations of 10-15 microlitres/ml have been found in milk 2 hours after ingestion.
A doctor should be consulted if you are taking medicines such as chloramphenicol, propranolol, probenecid, metoclopramide, domperidone, rifampicin, lamotrigine, isoniazid, among others, as the plasma levels of these or paracetamol may be affected, increasing or decreasing, causing toxicity or shielding the effect relatively.
As with all medicines, Efferalgan Paediatric may cause side effects, which does not mean that all people will experience them. Specifically, the following have been observed
Hypersensitivity reactions ( urticaria, anaphylactic shock), general malaise, agranulocytosis, thromobocytopenia, hypoglycaemia, increased transaminases, hepatotoxicity, cloudy urine, among others.
It can also produce Esteven-Johnson syndrome, acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis, toxic epidermal necrolysis, which can be fatal.
Each ml of Efferalgan Paediatric contains 30 mg of paracetamol as the active substance. The other excipients are: Macrogol 6000, Sucrose, Potassium sorbate, Citric acid anhydrous, Vanilla flavouring (benzaldehyde, propylene glycol, gamma hexalactone, gamma heptalactone, triacetin, vanillin, colouring E510d, benzyl alcohol), Saccharin sodium and Purified water.
In case of pain or fever, administer Efferalgan paediatric according to the appropriate doses and guidelines given in the package leaflet.
If pain persists for more than 5 days, and fever for more than 3 days, treatment should be discontinued, as it requires medical intervention and re-evaluation for treatment adjustment.
Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.
The prices of non-prescription drugs are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.
