Grippostad hot drink 5 g. №5

Description

Grippostad drink Storage:

active substance:

1 sachet of powder contains paracetamol 600 mg;

Grippostad drink Excipients:

colloidal anhydrous silica, ascorbic acid, ethylcellulose, aspartame (E 951), anhydrous citric acid, sucrose, citric flavor.

Grippostad drink Dosage form.

Powder for oral solution.

Basic physical and chemical properties:

white or yellowish powder with a typical lemon odor.

Pharmacotherapeutic group.

Analgesics and antipyretics. Anilides. ATX code N02B E01.

Pharmacological properties.

Pharmacodynamics.

GRIPPOSTAD® HOT DRINK contains paracetamol – analgesic and antipyretic, has analgesic and antipyretic effect, which is due to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis and a predominant effect on the thermoregulatory center in the hypothalamus.

Pharmacokinetics.

Paracetamol is well absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. Peak plasma concentrations occur 20-30 minutes after ingestion. Metabolized in the liver with the formation of glucuronide and paracetamol sulfate. Excreted mostly by the kidneys. The half-life is from 1 to 4 hours.

Clinical characteristics.

Indication.

Treatment of pain syndrome (headache, toothache and intermittent pain in women); fever.

Contraindication.

· Hypersensitivity to paracetamol or to the excipients that are part of the drug;

· Severe liver and / or kidney dysfunction;

· Congenital hyperbilirubinemia, Gilbert’s syndrome;

· Deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase;

· Phenylketonuria, as this medicine contains the sweetener aspartame, which is converted to phenylalanine;

· Aldolase B deficiency with glucose-galactose malabsorption, Lapp lactase deficiency;

· Sensitivity to disaccharide, because the drug contains sucrose;

· Alcoholism;

· Blood diseases;

· Severe anemia;

· Leukopenia;

· Children under 10 years or body weight less than 40 kg.

Special security measures.

It is necessary to consult with a doctor about the possibility of using the drug in patients with impaired renal and hepatic function. Before using the drug should consult a doctor if the patient is using warfarin or similar drugs that have an anticoagulant effect.

Keep in mind that patients with alcoholic liver disease increase the risk of hepatotoxic effects of paracetamol; the drug may affect the results of laboratory tests for blood glucose and uric acid.

Patients who take analgesics every day for mild arthritis should consult a doctor.

Do not exceed these doses.

Do not take the drug with other drugs containing paracetamol.

If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

If the headache becomes constant, you should see a doctor.

1 sachet of the drug contains 3.8 g of sucrose (sugar), which is equivalent to approximately 0.32 units of bread (HO). This should be taken into account when using the drug in patients with diabetes.