Dafalgan Forte 1 g is an analgesic (analgesic) and an antipyretic (acts to reduce fever). Dafalgan Forte 1 g is used in the symptomatic treatment of pain and fever and is reserved for adults and adolescents weighing more than 50 kg. Each tablet contains 1 g of paracetamol.
Directions for use
Always use Dafalgan Forte exactly as described in the package insert or as told to you by your doctor or pharmacist. The recommended dose is 3 g of paracetamol per day. The dose can be increased to a maximum of 4 g of paracetamol per day in case of more severe pain. The administration of 4 g of paracetamol per day should be limited to a duration of 4 weeks. For treatment of longer duration, the daily dose should be limited to 3 g of paracetamol per day. Always observe an interval of at least 4 hours between two intakes.
Composition
Dafalgan Forte contains paracetamol as the active substance. The other substances are:
- Tablet core: hydroxypropyl cellulose, sodium croscarmellose, glycerylbehenate, magnesium stearate, colloidal silicon anhydride.
- Coating: hypromellose, medium chain triglycerides, polidextrose, calcium carbonate.
Warnings
Do not take Dafalgan Forte if you are allergic to paracetamol, phenacetin or any of the other substances in this medicine. Be extra careful with Dafalgan Forte if you suffer from a condition of the kidneys, heart, lungs or anemia. Do not drink alcohol during treatment with paracetamol. Contact your doctor if medical tests have indicated a serious condition of the liver or kidneys.
Possible side effects
Like any medicine, Dafalgan Forte can have side effects. The most serious side effect caused by taking paracetamol is severe liver damage. Other side effects may include allergic reactions, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, constipation (constipation), problems with liver function, yellow skin or eyes, itchy skin, rash, excessive sweating, angioedema, urticaria (hives), redness of the skin, purpura, dizziness, malaise, overdose and intoxication.
Storage Instructions
Store Dafalgan Forte out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date.
Frequently asked questions about Dafalgan Forte 1 g
What are the side effects of Dafalgan Forte 1 g?
The side effects of Dafalgan Forte 1 g may include allergic reactions, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, constipation (blockage), problems with liver function, yellow skin or eyes, itchy skin, rash, excessive sweating, angioedema, urticaria (hives), redness of the skin, purpura, dizziness, malaise, overdose and intoxication.
What is the dosage of Dafalgan Forte 1 g?
The recommended dosage for adults and adolescents over 50 kg is 1 tablet, 3 to 4 times a day.
How much time is there between Dafalgan Forte 1 g?
An interval of at least 4 hours should always be observed between doses.
What is the difference between Dafalgan and Dafalgan Forte?
Dafalgan Forte contains a higher dose of the active ingredient paracetamol than the regular Dafalgan.
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