Preparation
500mg tablets
50/ml syrup
Indications
Mild to moderate in combination with ibuprofen
Severe pain in addition to other analgesia, especially if transport time long
Contraindications
Severe allergy
Cautions
“Sydney Ate Tomatoes”
Severe liver disease, Abdominal pain, especially if unwell or vomiting, Taken within four hours
Action
Analgesia that inhibits that formation of prostaglandins which reduces fever and pain
Route
Per oral
Dose
Pt 50-80kg: 1g
Pt >80kg: 1.5G
Side effects
None