Paracetamol Aurovitas 500 mg, 50 tablets

The active substance of Paracetamol Aurovitas is paracetamol, which belongs to the group of painkillers. Paracetamol Aurovitas tablets can be used in adults and adolescents, but is not suitable for use in children under 10 years of age.

Paracetamol Aurovitas is used to relieve pain and reduce fever. The tablets can reduce mild to moderate pain and/or fever [e.g. headache and toothache].

The active substance is paracetamol. Each tablet contains 500 mg of paracetamol.

Other ingredients are: Pregelatinized corn starch, colloidal anhydrous silica, hydroxypropyl cellulose (low viscosity), sodium starch glycolate (type A), talc, magnesium stearate.

Always use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Recommended dosage:

• Adults, the elderly and children aged 16 years and over (weighing over 55):
  Take one to two tablets of Paracetamol Aurovitas 500 mg at once, up to 4 times a day.
  The daily dose of paracetamol should not exceed 6 tablets (3000 mg).

• Children aged 10-15 years (40-55 kg):
  Take one Paracetamol Aurovitas 500 mg tablet at a time, up to 4 times a day.
  Do not take more than 4 tablets (2000 mg) of paracetamol per day.

The medicine should not be used in children under 10 years of age.
The interval between doses must be at least 4 hours and no more than 4 doses should be taken in 24 hours.
The tablet should be swallowed whole with plenty of water.
Paracetamol Aurovitas is not suitable for children under 10 years of age.

• The interval between subsequent doses should be at least 4 hours.
• Do not use in combination with other medicines containing paracetamol.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Paracetamol Aurovitas tablets contain a score line to facilitate administration by children.
• If pain persists for more than 5 days or fever lasts for more than 3 days or symptoms worsen or other symptoms occur, treatment should be discontinued and a doctor consulted.

The effective daily dose should not exceed 60 mg/kg body weight per day (up to 2 g/day) in the following cases:

• adults weighing less than 50 kg,
• mild or moderate hepatic impairment, Gilbert’s syndrome (familial non-hemolytic jaundice),
• dehydration,
• long-term malnutrition.

Follow the instructions given unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
If you feel that the effect of Paracetamol Aurovitas is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.