Effective period The duration of action of the paracetamol suppositories depends on the dose of the suppository. On average the suppositories work for 6 to 8 hours, slightly longer in infants and slightly shorter in adults. Therefore, babies younger than three months and weighing three to four kilograms can take two suppositories a day with … Effective period | The Paracetamol suppository
Dosage for children For children aged one to three years with a body weight of about 10 to 15 kilograms, there are paracetamol suppositories with 250 milligrams. Infants may receive one suppository as a single dose and a maximum of three suppositories per day. Children up to six years of age and weighing up to … Dosage for children | The Paracetamol suppository
Side effects In general, side effects rarely (? 0.01% to <0.1) to very rarely (? 0.01% with individual cases) occur when taking paracetamol according to the recommendations. In addition to the systemic side effects, specific side effects can also occur when using paracetamol suppositories. When inserting the suppository, the sensitive mucous membrane of the rectum … Side effects | The Paracetamol suppository
What pain medication is available? For the treatment of pain, there are now numerous drugs available, from freely available in pharmacies such as paracetamol, aspirin or ibuprofen to very strong prescription drugs such as oxycodone or fentanyl. Fortunately, there is a scheme by which pain medication can be divided up so that one can better … Pain medication – Basics of drug-based pain treatment
Introduction The morning after excessive alcohol consumption can be unpleasant. Headaches, nausea and general malaise are signs of mild to severe alcohol poisoning, commonly known as hangover. This is caused by intermediate substances that are produced in the liver during the breakdown of alcohol. The next morning, many people then take painkillers to get rid … Painkillers after alcohol
Time interval between alcohol consumption and painkiller intake The liver breaks down alcohol at different rates. Women generally break down alcohol more slowly than men. But body weight also influences the speed. Another factor is habituation. People who drink more often seem to be able to break down alcohol better. In general, one can say … Time interval between alcohol consumption and painkiller intake | Painkillers after alcohol
Introduction Novalgin® drops with the active ingredient Metamizol are prescription-only drops for pain treatment. Due to the possible side effects Novalgin® drops are less and less prescribed although the active substance has good, antipyretic and analgesic properties. In hospitals, where a close observation of the patient is possible, Novalgin® drops are still frequently used because … Novalgin®-Drops
Side effects The side effects that may occur while taking Novalgin® are generally classified according to the frequency of their occurrence. In general, every intake of Novalgin® can theoretically lead to the occurrence of side effects, but these do not necessarily occur in every patient. Occasional side effects are physical reactions to taking Novalgin® that … Side effects | Novalgin®-Drops
General information Jurnista® is a drug in the analgesic group (analgesics) and is used to treat severe pain. It contains hydromorphone hydrochloride. Contraindications (contraindications) Jurnista® should not be used if any of the following contraindications are met: Absolute contraindication:Jurnista should never be used in infants, children, coma patients, women in labor or during childbirth. Allergy … Jurnista®
Interactions with other drugs If any of the following drugs are taken, the use of Jurnista® should be avoided, as the drugs may influence each other in their effects or increase the risk of side effects occurring MAO inhibitors against depression Morphine-like analgesics (buprenorphine, nalbuphine, pentazocine) Medication for muscle relaxation (e.g. for back pain) Drugs … Interactions with other drugs | Jurnista®
Side effects Particularly frequent side effects when taking Jurnista® are Common side effects are: Unusually strong tiredness, drowsiness, weakness Headache, dizziness Constipation, nausea, vomiting Weight loss, loss of appetite, severe fluid loss, “dehydration Faster heartbeat, lower blood pressure, blushing, high blood pressure Forgetfulness, drowsiness, concentration difficulties Numbness, tingling/ burning skin, muscle trembling/twitching, dullness, changes in … Side effects | Jurnista®
The pain and fever medication (also known as analgesic, antipyretic) Novalgin® is available as tablets or film-coated tablets (a special layer provides a more pleasant taste and makes swallowing easier), drops or suppositories in pharmacies only on prescription. The treating physician adapts the dosage and the duration of application of the Novalgin® prescribed by him … Dosage of Novalgin
