{"product_id":"paracetamol-dura-500-mg-tablets","title":"PARACETAMOL dura 500 mg tablets","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePARACETAMOL dura 500 mg tablets\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActive ingredient: 1 tablet contains 500 mg paracetamol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication PARACETAMOL areas:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSymptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and\/or fever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mb-3.5 whitespace-normal text-s\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mb-3.5 whitespace-normal text-s\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have pain or fever, do not use for longer than stated in the package leaflet without medical advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-primary-max-dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-s font-medium\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActive PARACETAMOL ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mb-3.5 list-disc pl-5 text-s\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500 mg paracetamol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-primary-max-dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-s font-medium\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcipients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mb-3.5 list-disc pl-5 text-s\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStearic acid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarboxymethyl starch, sodium type A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilicon dioxide, precipitated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCornstarch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePovidone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003etalc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"mb-2.5 text-m font-medium\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIndication \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mb-3.5 whitespace-normal text-s last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe preparation is a painkilling, antipyretic medicine (analgesic and antipyretic).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tablets are used for the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and\/or fever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"mb-2.5 text-m font-medium\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDosage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose mb-3.5 whitespace-normal text-s last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways take this medicine exactly as described or exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003edosage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis medicine should be used at the lowest pain-controlling dose for the shortest possible period of time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dosage depends on the information in the table below. The number of tablets given applies only to patients who are not receiving other medicines containing paracetamol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParacetamol is dosed depending on body weight and age, usually with 10 to 15 mg\/kg body weight as a single dose up to a maximum of 60 mg\/kg body weight or up to a maximum of 8 tablets per day (corresponding to 4000 mg paracetamol as a total daily dose).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe maximum daily dose must not be exceeded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe respective dosage interval depends on the symptoms and the maximum total daily dose. The time interval between two applications must be at least 6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use the product for longer than 3 days without medical or dental advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBody weight or age\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e17 - 25 kg (children: 4 - 8 years)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle dose: ½ tablet (equivalent to 250 mg paracetamol)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum daily dose (24 hours): 2 tablets (4 × ½ tablet) equivalent to 1000 mg paracetamol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e26 - 32 kg (children: 8 - 11 years)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSingle dose: ½ tablet (equivalent to 250 mg paracetamol \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e )\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaximum daily dose (24 hours): 2 tablets (4 × ½ tablet) equivalent to 1000 mg paracetamol \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e33 - 42 kg (children: 11 - 12 years)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle dose: 1 tablet (equivalent to 500 mg paracetamol)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum daily dose (24 hours): 4 tablets (4 × 1 tablet) equivalent to 2000 mg paracetamol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003efrom 43 kg. Children and young people aged 12 and over and adults\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle dose: 1 - 2 tablets (corresponding to 500 - 1000 mg paracetamol)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum daily dose (24 hours): 8 tablets equivalent to 4000 mg paracetamol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Other dosage forms may be more beneficial for this patient group as they allow a more precise dosage of a maximum of 400 mg paracetamol. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In exceptional cases, up to 3 tablets (6 × ½ tablet) can be used daily, with a dosage interval of at least 4 hours, ie up to 1500 mg paracetamol daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLiver dysfunction and mild impairment of kidney function\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn patients with liver or kidney dysfunction or Gilbert-Meulengracht syndrome, the dose must be reduced or the interval between doses must be increased. A total daily dose of 4 tablets (2000 mg paracetamol) must not be exceeded without medical advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eModerate to severe impairment of renal function\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnless otherwise prescribed, a reduction in dose is recommended in patients with renal impairment. The interval between each dose must be at least 6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn case of severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance \u0026lt; 10 ml\/min), the interval between individual doses must be at least 8 hours (see table).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAdult:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eglomerular filtration rate: 10 - 50 ml\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDose: maximum 1 tablet* every 6 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eglomerular filtration rate: \u0026lt; 10ml\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDose: maximum 1 tablet* every 8 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* corresponds to 500 mg paracetamol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eElderly patients\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExperience has shown that no special dosage adjustment is required. However, in debilitated, immobilized elderly patients with impaired liver or kidney function, a reduction in dose or extension of the dosing interval may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWithout medical advice, the total daily dose of 60 mg\/kg body weight (up to a maximum of 4 tablets per day, equivalent to 2000 mg paracetamol) should not be exceeded if you\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eweigh less than 50 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003esuffer from chronic alcoholism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare affected by dehydration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare chronically malnourished\/malnourished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eChildren and young people with low body weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe use of the tablets in children under 4 years of age or under 17 kg body weight is not recommended as the dosage strength is not suitable for this age group. However, suitable dosage strengths and dosage forms are available for this age group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you have taken more than you should\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe total dose of paracetamol must not exceed 4000 mg paracetamol (corresponding to 8 paracetamol 500 mg tablets) per day for adults and adolescents aged 12 and over or with a body weight of 43 kg or more and 60 mg\/kg body weight per day for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith an overdose of paracetamol, symptoms generally occur within 24 hours and include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, paleness and abdominal pain. Serious liver damage can also occur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf a larger amount of paracetamol has been taken than recommended, please call the nearest doctor immediately for help!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you forget to take it\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not take a double dose if you forget to take the previous dose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any further questions about using this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePARACETAMOL dura 500 mg tablets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Viatris Healthcare GmbH","offers":[{"title":"10 pieces","offer_id":48329164882237,"sku":"06714516","price":21.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 pieces","offer_id":48329164915005,"sku":"06714539","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/3952\/7353\/files\/PARACETAMOLdura500mgtablets_3f05a95b-e1f5-4731-aac1-72ab3a3a8fbb.webp?v=1716134367","url":"https:\/\/eliveragroup.co.uk\/products\/paracetamol-dura-500-mg-tablets","provider":"ELIVERA UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}