Mexalen® 500 mg tablets are a non-prescription medicine containing the active substance: paracetamol. Suitable for use in mild to moderate pain (headache, toothache, menstrual pain) and fever.
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Mexalen® 500 mg tablets are an over-the-counter medicine containing the active ingredient paracetamol. They are suitable for use in cases of mild to moderate pain (headache, toothache, period pain) and fever.
Mexalen® 500 mg tablets are used for:
- mild to moderate pain (such as headaches, toothache and period pain)
- fever and pain associated with colds and flu-like infections
If you do not feel better after 3 days, or if your condition worsens, consult your doctor.
Dosage form
Directions for use
- Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over (and weighing at least 43 kg):1 tablet up to a maximum of 4 times a day.The maximum daily dose of 4 tablets (equivalent to 2000 mg of paracetamol) must notbeexceeded .
- Children aged 6 to 12 years inclusive:½ tablet up to 3 times a day.
- Children under 6 years of age:Mexalen 500 mg tablets are not suitable for children under 6 years of age.Othersuitable dosage forms with a lower active ingredient contentareavailablefor them. Please seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist on this matter.
- Notes: There should be an interval of at least 6 hours between doses.
- Method and duration of use: Take the tablets with sufficient liquid (preferably a glass of drinking water). The duration of use should be limited to the duration of the illness. If symptoms persist for longer than 3 days, a doctor must be consulted.
Ingredients
- The active ingredient is: paracetamol.
- 1 tablet contains 500 mg of paracetamol.
- The other ingredients are: Povidone, croscarmellose sodium, maize starch, talc, microcrystalline cellulose, highly dispersed silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate.
| Alcohol-free: | Not specified |
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| Gluten-free: | Not specified |
| Lactose-free: | Not specified |
| Perfume: | Not specified |
| Piece: | 30 |
| Sugar-free: | Not specified |
| Vegan: | Not specified |
Instructions for use
| Type of use: | Oral mit ausreichend Flüssigkeit einnehmen |
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| Field of use: | Schmerz- und Fieberzustände symptomatisch |
| Dosage: | Personen ab 12 Jahren mind 43 kg KG 1 Tablette bis zu 4mal tgl Kinder von 6-12 Jahren ½ Tablette bis 3mal tgl Für Kinder unter 6 Jahren stehen pädiatrische Formulierungen zur Verfügung |
| Properties and efficacy: | Analgetisch, antipyretisch; Hemmung der cerebralen Prostaglandinsynthese |
| Contraindications: | LogImport.sisx.GAD.Schwere Leberschäden, genetischer Glukose-6-Phosphat-Dehydrogenasemangel hämolytische Anämie, chronischer Alkoholismus |
| Side effects: | Knochenmark, Analgetika-Asthma, Überempfindlichkeit auch schwere Hautreaktionen Bei Überdosierung Nieren- und schwere Leberschäden |
| Special warnings for safe use: | Vorsicht bei Gilbert-Syndrom, schweren Nierenschäden, chronischer Fehl- oder Unterernährung, Oxalurie Auf Analgetikakopfschmerz achten Absetzsymptomatik beim abrupten Absetzen möglich Bei Paracetamol-Vergiftung möglichst binnen 10 St |
| Interactions: | Leberenzym-induzierende Arzneimittel zB Barbiturate, Antiepileptika, Rifampicin, Chloramphenicol, Salizylamid, Probenecid, Antikoagulantien, Metoclopramid, Zidovudin Neutropenie, Lamotrigin, Cholestyramin, Flucloxacillin Cave Alkohol |
| Pregnancy and breastfeeding period: | NutzenRisiko-Abwägung Wenn erforderlich, möglichst kurz und niedrig dosiert anwenden |
Pregnancy information
| Use possible under careful supervision |
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Breastfeeding information
| Breastfeeding possible under careful supervision |
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Pictograms
| Caution for diabetics |
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| Avoid alcohol intake |