CETALGEN 500 mg/200 mg tbl flm (blis.PVC/PVDC/Al - white hard foil) 1x20 pcs

Description: CETALGEN 500 mg/200 mg tbl flm (blis.PVC/PVDC/Al - white hard foil) 1x20 pcs

• powerful against pain and fever
• 1 tablet contains 500 mg paracetamol and 200 mg ibuprofen
• for adults aged 18 and over

When to take Cetalgen?
Cetalgen is a short-term treatment for moderate pain and fever, especially when paracetamol or ibuprofen alone is not enough to control the pain.

• Interpreted by
  • headache,
  • toothache,
  • sore throat,
  • body aches associated with colds and flu,
  • back pain,
  • rheumatic and muscular pain,
  • menstrual pain.
• Reduces fever.

The combination of paracetamol and ibuprofen in one tablet ensures that Cetalgen

• takes effect in less than 20 minutes,
• when taking 2 tablets, it relieves pain for up to 9 hours,
• pain relief is stronger than taking paracetamol or ibuprofen alone.

How to take Cetalgen?

Dosage: Adults 18 years of age and older. One tablet is taken no more than 3 times a day. If a dose of one tablet does not relieve symptoms, a maximum of two tablets may be taken up to 3 times a day. The interval between doses should be at least 6 hours. No more than 6 tablets should be taken in 24 hours. In patients with renal or hepatic impairment, dosage is determined by the physician. For short-term use only (3 days of treatment). If the discomfort persists for more than 3 days, it is necessary to consult a doctor.

How to take: The tablets are swallowed whole, with food. They are washed down with a sufficient amount of liquid. Alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment due to the increased risk of liver damage.

Notice

• This medicine can make it harder to get pregnant. Ibuprofen belongs to a group of drugs that can impair fertility in women. This condition is reversible and resolves after treatment is stopped.
• Taking this medication is contraindicated during the last 3 months of pregnancy.
• Taking this medicine should be avoided if possible during the first 6 months of pregnancy.
• With short-term treatment at recommended doses, interruption of breastfeeding is usually not necessary.
• In patients with severe hepatic and/or renal failure, the drug is contraindicated.
• The drug is not intended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age.
• Very rarely, photosensitivity may occur.
• The use of this medicine must be discontinued at the first appearance of rash, mucosal lesions or any other signs of hypersensitivity.
• Alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment.
• If side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, and visual disturbances occur, patients should not drive or operate machinery.

Further specific warnings are given in the PIL (Part 2).

Read the written information for the user carefully before taking the medicine.