Cetagesic Iv Paed 10 mg/mL Solution for Infusion.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 28 September 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever in children 1 year and older.
Dosage (summary)
15 mg/kg up to 4 times daily, max 60 mg/kg or 2 g/day.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use with caution; no adverse effects reported in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Probenecid
- Salicylamide
- Anticoagulants
- Phenytoin
- Flucloxacillin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to paracetamol
- Severe hepatocellular insufficiency
Common side effects
- Injection site reactions
- Nausea
- Hypersensitivity reactions
Counselling Points
- Avoid other paracetamol-containing products
- Monitor for signs of liver damage
- Report any skin reactions immediately
Serious warnings
- Risk of overdose leading to liver damage
- Serious skin reactions possible
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