Tablets containing 500 mg paracetamol forthe relief of symptoms of fever and occasional mild to moderate pain in people over 12 years of age and over 33 kg body weight.
Contains 20 tablets.
It is a medicine formulated with 500 mg of paracetamol, an active ingredient effective in reducing pain and fever. It is therefore used for the symptomatic relief of occasional mild to moderate pain in people over 12 years of age and over 33 kg body weight.
It comes in a pack of 20 tablets.
Suitable for use inadults and adolescents aged 12 years and over and weighing more than 33 kg.
The tablets should be swallowed whole or broken in half, with the aid of a liquid, preferably water.
The recommended dose varies according to the weight and age of the patient:
For patients with other pathologies:
Do not use Paracetamol 500 mg Tecnimede:
In case of allergy to paracetamol or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Like all medicines, Tecnimede Paracetamol 500 mg may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. In this case, the following effects have been observed:
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting to take paracetamol:
If you have liver problems, including those caused by excessive alcohol consumption.
If you have kidney problems.
If you have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
If you suffer from anorexia, bulimia, cachexia or chronic malnutrition.
If you suffer from dehydration or hypovolaemia.
If you are taking a medicine to treat epilepsy.
If you have Gilbert's disease (also known as Meulengracht 's disease ).
If you have heart failure, respiratory failure or anaemia; in these situations, administration should be done under supervision and only for short periods.
If you suffer from asthma and are sensitive to acetylsalicylic acid.
The tablets are scored so that they can be broken in half to divide them into equal doses. Remember not to exceed the stated dose and always use the lowest effective dose. Remember not to take more than the maximum daily dose, as serious liver damage may occur.You should consult a doctor if fever worsens or does not improve or worsens after 3 days of treatment.In case of pain, consult a doctor if pain persists for 5 days.
Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If in doubt, consult our team of expert pharmacists.
The active substance in Paracetamol Tecnimede is paracetamol. Specifically, each tablet contains 500 mg of paracetamol. The other excipients in the tablet core are: pregelatinised maize starch, magnesium stearate.Tablet coating:hypromellose, macrogol, propylene glycol, talc and titanium dioxide (E171).
The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can buy Tecnimede Paracetamol 500 mg at a discount of 10%, which is the legal maximum allowed.