• Gelocatil 1g Solución Oral, 10 Sobres
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Gelocatil 1g Oral Solution, 10 Sachets

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Sachets for the symptomatic relief of occasional mild to moderate pain, such as headache, dental or back pain, as well as feverish conditions.

Contains 10 sachets.

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Gelocatil 1g Solución Oral, 10 Sobres
Gelocatil 1g Oral Solution, 10 Sachets
Regular price €6,98
Sale price €6,98 Regular price €7,20
You are saving: -€0,22

What is Gelocatil 1g oral solution and what is it used for?

It is a medicine in sachet form indicated for the treatment of symptoms of feverish conditions and processes involving pain in adults.

It comes in a convenient pack of 10 sachets.

Who is it intended for

It is intended for use in adults over 18 years of age.

Instructions for use

The dosage of Gelocatil 1 g oral solution is as follows: Take 1 sachet diluted in a little water every 6-8 hours. Do not exceed 3 g/day. Preferably it should be taken without food in the stomach, as this increases the absorption time of the medicine.

The dose should be reduced in the following cases:

  • By 25 % in case of renal insufficiency. If glomerular filtration rate 10-15 ml/min 500 mg every 6 hours, if less than 10 ml/min 500 mg every 8 hours.
  • In hepatic insufficiency the maximum daily dose will be 2 g per day, spacing the intakes at an interval of 8 hours.
  • In alcoholics, special care should be taken, always the maximum possible dose 2 g/day.
  • For sore throat, it should not be administered for more than 2 days without medical evaluation.

Contraindications

Do not use Gelocatil sachets 1g:

  • In children under 18 years of age.

  • In case of hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the excipients, in hepatocellular disorders, or phenylketonuria.

Precautions

  • Special care should be taken in patients with chronic alcoholism, renal failure, 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 in breast-feeding, 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, oral anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, loop diuretics, methotrexate, methotrexate, methotrexate, methotrexate and other drugs.The doctor should also be consulted if you are taking loop diuretics, metoclopramide, domperidone, rifampicin, lamotrigine, isoniazid, among others, as the plasma levels of these or of paracetamol may be affected, increasing or decreasing, causing toxicity or shielding the effect relatively.

Side effects

Gelocatil 1 g oral solution may cause side effects, as is the case with all medicines on the market. In this case, the following have been observed:

  • Hypersensitivity reactions (urticaria, anaphylactic shock), general malaise, agranulocytosis, hypoglycaemia, increased transaminases, hepatotoxicity, cloudy urine, among others. It may also cause hypotension.

Composition

Each Gelocatil granulated sachet contains 1 g of paracetamol. Other excipients: saccharin sodium, propylene glycol, macrogol, sorbitol (E-420), methyl p-hydroxybenzoate and propyl p-hydroxybenzoate (E-218 and E-216), povidone K12, neohesperidine DC, ammonium sulphite caramel (E-150-d), ammonium sulphite caramel (E-150-b).(E-150-d), raspberry essence, strawberry essence, ascorbic acid or sodium hydroxide.

Advice from your pharmacist

In case of fever or pain, take 1 or several sachets of gelocatil 1g per day, as directed above.

If the fever lasts longer than 2 or 3 consecutive days, stop treatment and consult a doctor.

If the pain persists for more than 5 days, treatment should be discontinued. In both cases, medical intervention and re-evaluation for treatment adjustment is required.

Please read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.

What is the price of Gelocatil 1g oral solution?

The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy Gelocatil 1g sachets at a discount of 10%, which is the legal maximum allowed.