ben-u-ron® juice

ben-u-ron® juice in detail

Syrup for infants and children for pain and fever

For the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and/or fever. Should not be used for longer than specified in the package leaflet without medical advice.

Active substances and excipients:

• Active substance: 200 mg paracetamol
• Excipients: Yellow orange S, cream flavouring, xanthan gum, purified water, sodium citrate, sucrose, citric acid, methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Indication:

• Analgesic and antipyretic (analgesic and antipyretic).
• For the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.

Dosage:

• Observe dosage according to body weight and age of the child.
• Single dose: 10-15 mg/kg body weight.
• Maximum 60 mg/kg body weight per day, dose interval at least 6 hours.
• Do not use for longer than 3 days without medical advice.

Special patient groups:

• Liver and kidney dysfunction: Dose adjustment required.
• Elderly patients: Possible dose reduction in case of impaired function.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women: Use only after consultation with a doctor.

Duration of use:

• Do not take for longer than 3 days without medical advice.

Overdose:

• Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain. In case of overdose, contact a doctor immediately.

Interactions:

• Caution with concomitant use of drugs such as probenecid, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampicin, and with HIV drugs such as zidovudine.

Contraindications:

• Allergy to paracetamol or any of the ingredients.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

• Paracetamol can be used during pregnancy, but should be used at the lowest possible dose. It is generally safe to use during breastfeeding.

Patient information:

• In case of chronic alcoholism, liver or kidney disease, malnutrition or other specific health conditions, use only after consulting a doctor.

Roadworthiness:

• Paracetamol has no significant influence on the ability to drive or operate machinery.