DAFALGAN 500MG CAPSULES 16

💊 Dafalgan 500 mg – 16 capsules

Therapeutic class: Analgesic – Antipyretic
Active ingredient: Paracetamol 500 mg
Form: Capsule
Route of administration: Oral
Status: Medication available without a prescription

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📝 Description

Dafalgan 500 mg is a paracetamol- based medicine, used to relieve mild to moderate pain (headaches, toothaches, aches and pains, etc.) and/or reduce fever .

This capsule format is suitable for adults and children over 27 kg (approximately from 8 years old), allowing easy administration.

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💡 Indications

• Headaches, migraines

• Toothache

• Fever

• Flu-like conditions

• Muscle or joint pain

• Painful periods

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📦 Presentation

• Box of 16 capsules

• Each capsule contains 500 mg of paracetamol

• Box suitable for short-term treatment of pain or fever

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⚖️ Dosage

• Do not exceed 3 g per day without medical advice.

• Space out the doses by at least 6 hours

• Maximum duration without medical advice: 3 days in case of fever , 5 days in case of pain

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⚠️ Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to paracetamol or to any of the excipients

• Severe liver disease

• Children under 27 kg

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⚠️ Precautions for use

• Do not combine with other medicines containing paracetamol

• Adjust the dose in case of hepatic or renal insufficiency, chronic alcoholism or malnutrition

• If pain or fever persists, consult a doctor

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❗ Possible side effects

• Allergic skin reactions (rash, redness, hives)

• Rare: liver disorders (in case of overdose)

• Very rare: blood abnormalities (thrombocytopenia, leukopenia)

🚨 Overdose: Risk of serious liver damage. Consult a doctor urgently even without initial symptoms.

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🧪 Composition

• Per capsule:

  • Paracetamol 500 mg

  • Excipients: pregelatinized starch, povidone, magnesium stearate, gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), etc.

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🧑⚕️ Pharmacist's advice

Dafalgan 500 mg is a well-tolerated first-line analgesic.
Prioritize adequate hydration , and monitor combined use with other pain or fever medications.

Always respect the maximum daily dose of paracetamol to avoid any hepatic risk.