Empaped Plus Suspension 5 ml Suspension
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 November 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever in children 2 to 12 years.
Dosage (summary)
Doses every 4-6 hours, max 4 doses/24 hours; do not exceed 31 ml.
Special Populations
- Children under 2 years
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Other NSAIDs
- Corticosteroids
- ACE inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to paracetamol or ibuprofen
- Heart failure
- Gastrointestinal ulceration
- Children under 6 months
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Monitor for signs of liver damage
- Avoid use with other paracetamol or NSAIDs
Serious warnings
- Risk of severe liver damage in overdose
- Fluid retention in heart failure
- Serious skin reactions
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