MACCABIMOL

Country: Israel

Language: English

Source: Ministry of Health

Active ingredient:

PARACETAMOL

Available from:

PADAGIS ISRAEL AGENCIES LTD, ISRAEL

ATC code:

N02BE01

Pharmaceutical form:

CAPLETS

Composition:

PARACETAMOL 500 MG

Administration route:

PER OS

Prescription type:

Not required

Manufactured by:

PERRIGO COMPANY, USA

Therapeutic group:

PARACETAMOL

Therapeutic area:

PARACETAMOL

Therapeutic indications:

For temporary relief of pain and fever of different etiologics such as: headache, cold, influenza, dysmenorrhea, toothache and minor rheumatic pain.

Authorization date:

2014-01-31

Patient Information leaflet

PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) - 1986
The medicine is dispensed without a doctor’s prescription
MACCABIMOL CAPLETS
EACH CAPLET CONTAINS: PARACETAMOL (ACETAMINOPHEN) 500 MG
Inactive ingredients and allergens in the preparation - see
section 6.
READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE.
This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you
have further questions, refer to the doctor or pharmacist.
THIS MEDICINE IS DISPENSED WITHOUT A DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION AND
IS INTENDED FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN AGED 12 YEARS AND OLDER. TAKE
THE MEDICINE PROPERLY. CONSULT A PHARMACIST IF YOU NEED FURTHER
INFORMATION.
REFER TO A DOCTOR IF THE FEVER PERSISTS FOR MORE THAN 3 DAYS OR
IF THE SYMPTOMS DO NOT PASS WITHIN 5 DAYS DESPITE USE OF THE
MEDICINE.
1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR?
The medicine is intended for temporary relief of pain and fever of
different reasons such as: headache, cold, influenza, dysmenorrhea,
toothache and minor rheumatic pain.
THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Analgesic and antipyretic.
2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF:
∙ you are sensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient paracetamol
(acetaminophen) or to any of the other ingredients contained in
the medicine. See section 6.
SPECIAL WARNINGS REGARDING USE OF THE MEDICINE
∙ If you have developed skin side effects in the past as a result of
taking preparations containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), do
not take preparations containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), so
that severe skin effects will not recur.
∙ The preparation contains paracetamol (acetaminophen), which may
cause liver damage when:
∘ Given at a dosage higher than recommended or for a prolonged
period.
∘ Consuming alcoholic beverages during the course of treatment.
∘ Taking other medicines which affect liver function.
∙ Do not use this medicine frequently without consulting a doctor.
∙ Do not take other antipyretics and analgesics or cold medicines
without consultin