Acetylsalicylic acid ADGC 500 mg tablets (100 pieces)

Description

Acetylsalicylic acid ADGC 500 mg tablets is an analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory drug that belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).It is used for the short-term symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.Whether it's a headache, back pain, neck pain, muscle pain, toothache or period pain - this medication can help relieve the annoying symptoms quickly, effectively and inexpensively.

No prescription is required for this product.

Area of application

Acetylsalicylic acid ADGC 500 mg tablets is used for mild to moderate pain and fever.It can be used for various types of pain including headaches, back pain, neck pain, muscle pain, toothache and period pain.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Acetylsalicylic acid ADGC 500 mg tablets contain the active ingredient acetylsalicylic acid.Each tablet contains 500 mg of acetylsalicylic acid.The other ingredients are carboxymethyl starch sodium (type A) (Ph.Eur.), sodium dodecyl sulfate, stearic acid, silicon dioxide and lactose monohydrate.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the above ingredients, the product should not be used.

Dosage

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as discussed with your doctor or pharmacist.Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.

Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the recommended dose is:

Children aged 6-14 years: ½-1 tablet (corresponding to 250-500 mg acetylsalicylic acid) as a single dose and 1½-3 tablets (corresponding to 750-1500 mg acetylsalicylic acid) as a total daily dose.

Adolescents and adults: 1-2 tablets (corresponding to 500-1000 mg acetylsalicylic acid) as a single dose and 3-6 tablets (corresponding to 1500-3000 mg acetylsalicylic acid) as a total daily dose.

The single dose can be taken at intervals of 4 to 8 hours up to 3 times a day if necessary.The maximum daily dose is usually 3000 mg in adults.For older children and adults, the use of dosage forms with a higher active ingredient content is recommended.

Intake

The medicine is intended to be taken orally.Take the medicine whole with plenty of liquid (e.g. a glass of water) and not on an empty stomach.

Patient information

Particular caution is required when taking the preparation when taken together with medicines containing acetylsalicylic acid or with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.The preparation should also be taken with caution if you are hypersensitive to other painkillers (analgesics)/inflammatories (anti-inflammatory drugs)/certain medicines for rheumatism (anti-rheumatic drugs) or other allergy-causing substances.

If you have allergies (e.g. skin reactions, itching, hives), asthma, hay fever, swelling of the nasal mucosa (nasal polyps) or chronic respiratory diseases, the preparation should be taken with caution.

The preparation should be taken with caution in the event of simultaneous treatment with anticoagulant drugs, if there is a history of stomach or intestinal ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, if there is impaired liver function, impaired kidney function or reduced cardiac and vascular blood flow (e.g. vascular disease of the kidneys, heart muscle weakness, reduction in blood volume, major operations, sepsis or severe bleeding).

If hypertension, diabetes mellitus is not controlled or if diuretics are taken at the same time, the preparation should be taken with caution.

There may be an increased tendency to bleed before and after operations (even minor procedures such as tooth extraction).Please tell your doctor or dentist if you have taken the medicine.

In patients with severe glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, acetylsalicylic acid can cause an accelerated breakdown or disintegration of red blood cells or a certain form of anemia.This risk can be caused by factors such as:B. high dosage, fever or acute infections, can be increased.

If you take painkillers long-term, headaches can occur, which can lead to repeated use and thus cause the headache to continue.

Habitual use of painkillers can lead to permanent kidney damage with the risk of kidney failure (analgesic nephropathy). This risk is particularly high if you take several different painkillers in combination.

In low doses, acetylsalicylic acid reduces uric acid excretion.In patients at risk, this can potentially trigger a gout attack.

The preparation belongs to a group of medicines (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs/analgesics [entzündungs- und schmerzhemmende Arzneimittel]) that can affect women's fertility.This effect is reversible (reversible) after stopping the drug.

Children and young people

The medicine should only be used in children and adolescents with febrile illnesses on medical advice and only if other measures do not work.If these illnesses cause prolonged vomiting, it may be a sign of Reye's syndrome, a very rare but life-threatening disease that requires immediate medical attention.

Ability to drive and use machines

No special precautions are required.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

You should not take the medicine in the 1st and 2nd trimester of pregnancy.Therefore, be sure to consult your doctor before taking it.

In the last 3 months of pregnancy you must not take acetylsalicylic acid, the active ingredient of the preparation, due to an increased risk of complications for mother and child before and during birth.

The active ingredient acetylsalicylic acid and its breakdown products pass into breast milk in small quantities.Since adverse consequences for the infant have not yet been reported, interruption of breastfeeding is not necessary if the recommended dose is used occasionally.However, if you use it for a long time or take high doses, you should stop breastfeeding.

The preparation belongs to a group of medicines (NSAIDs = non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) that can affect women's fertility.This effect is reversible (reversible) once the drug is discontinued.

Notes

ACETYLSALICYLSÄURE ADGC 500 mg tablets.Active ingredient: acetylsalicylic acid.Areas of application: mild to moderate pain, fever.Note: Only use acetylsalicylic acid on medical advice in children and adolescents with febrile illnesses due to the possible occurrence of liver-brain disease (Reye syndrome) if other measures do not work.Do not use for a longer period of time or in higher doses without consulting your doctor.If you have pain or fever, do not use it for longer than stated in the package leaflet without medical advice!Pharmacy required.

For information about risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacy.