Paracetamol 500mg suppositories

País: Regne Unit

Idioma: anglès

Font: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

ingredients actius:

Paracetamol

Disponible des:

DE Pharmaceuticals

Codi ATC:

N02BE01

Designació comuna internacional (DCI):

Paracetamol

Dosis:

500mg

formulario farmacéutico:

Suppository

Vía de administración:

Rectal

clase:

No Controlled Drug Status

tipo de receta:

Valid as a prescribable product

Resumen del producto:

BNF: 04070100

Informació per a l'usuari

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Paracetamol 500mg Suppositories
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PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
PARACETAMOL 500MG SUPPOSITORIES
PARACETAMOL
Number of
Suppositories
1
1 or 2
Minimum Length of
time between doses
4 – 6 hours
4 – 6 hours
Maximum number of
suppositories in 24 hours
4
8
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Paracetamol Suppositories are and what they are used for
2.
What you need to know before you use Paracetamol Suppositories
3.
How to use Paracetamol Suppositories
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store Paracetamol Suppositories
6.
Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT PARACETAMOL SUPPOSITORIES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
Paracetamol Suppositories contain a medicine called paracetamol. This
belongs to a group of medicines called pain-killers
(analgesics). A suppository is a small, torpedo-shaped, medicine which
is inserted into the back passage (rectum).
Paracetamol Suppositories are used to treat pain and high temperature
(fever) in adults and children over 10 years of age. They
are used when it is difficult to take paracetamol as tablets or syrup.
You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel
worse after 3 days.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE PARACETAMOL SUPPOSITORIES
DO NOT USE PARACETAMOL SUPPOSITORIES:
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if you are allergic to paracetamol, soya, peanuts or any of the other
ingredients of this medicine (listed in Section 6).
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Paracetamol
Suppositories.
TAKE SPECIAL CARE WITH THE USE OF PARACETAMOL SUPPOSITORIES AND TALK
TO YOUR PHARMACIST OR DOCTOR IF:
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you have problems with your liver or kidneys.
OTHER MEDICINES AND PARACETAMOL SUPPOSITORIES
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken
or might take any other medicines. This is because
Par

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Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 12-Jun-2019 | Typharm
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
Paraserts 500mg Suppositories
Paracetamol 500mg Suppositories
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each suppository contains Paracetamol 500mg
For excipients, see 6.1
3. Pharmaceutical form
Suppositories
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
For the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.
Paraserts/Paracetamol Suppositories may be
especially useful in patients unable to take oral forms of
paracetamol, e.g. post-operatively or with nausea
and vomiting.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
Method of administration: Rectal
Children 10 years – 12 years (30-40kg):
1 suppository every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 suppositories in
24 hours.
Adults + Children 12 years and over:
1 -2 suppositories every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 8
suppositories in 24 hours.
Dosages should be b