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Actadol 500 is usually indicated in cases of people with fever, headache, toothache, earache, body aches due to flu... The drug can be used for both children and adults. However, the dosage and how to use Actadol 500?
1. Ingredients Actadol 500
Actadol contains the active ingredient Acetaminophen. Regarding the mechanism of action, Acetaminophen helps reduce body temperature and improve pain.The drug is usually prescribed for the following cases:
Fever Headache Toothache Toothache Earache Body pain In addition, Actadol 500 is also prescribed by doctors and pharmacists to be used in certain cases.
2. Dosage of Actadol 500
Actadol 500 is taken with filtered water, after eating. The recommended dosage is as follows:
Dosage for adults and children over 12 years old
Use 500 - 1000mg / time Each dose is 4-6 hours apart Do not take more than 4000mg / day Dosage for children from 6 to 12 years old
Use 250 - 500mg / time Each dose is 4 - 6 hours apart Do not take more than: 2000mg / day The drug should be used according to the correct dosage, the patient should not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dose, because of this can seriously affect the patient's health as well as the drug use process.
Another important note is that Actadol 500 is not for use in children under 6 years of age, because the drug can cause negative health effects.
3. Notes when using Actadol 500
3.1 Contraindications when taking Actadol 500 is not recommended for the following patients:
People with a history of anemia or heart, lung, kidney or liver disease. People who are allergic or hypersensitive to Acetaminophen. People are evaluated and diagnosed with glucose-6-phosphate dehydro-genase deficiency. Alcoholics and beer drinkers should not take the drug until they have stopped drinking because it can increase the risk of liver toxicity. 3.2 Possible side effects when taking drugs In case of overdose or abuse of drugs or combinations of many drugs together, patients are very likely to experience side effects including reactions such as:
Erythema, body urticaria, even mucosal lesions are the most common reactions when taking the drug. Less common can be mentioned as: nausea, vomiting, blood dyscrasias, anemia... When the body appears side effects, the patient needs to go to medical facilities to be checked for indications. Fit.
3.3 What to do when taking a drug overdose A drug overdose is a dangerous condition, which can be life-threatening if not promptly intervened. Symptoms of an overdose of Actadol 500 are usually nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, pale fatigue, ... When an overdose is detected, the patient should quickly go to the hospital for intervention and the best treatment. to ensure health.
If the patient forgets a dose, it should be taken as soon as he remembers. If the missed dose is more than 2 hours long, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual.
Above is important information about Actadol 500 drug, hopefully with the above sharing will help users better understand how to use the drug to get the best treatment results.
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