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MAXIGESIC
Maxigesic® is used for temporary relief of pain associated with: headache, migraine headache, tension headache, sinus pain, toothache, dental procedures, backache, sore throat, arthritis, tennis elbow, period pain, muscular pain, rheumatic pain, aches and pains associated with colds and flu. Reduces fever.
Adults and Children over 12 years: The usual dosage is one to two tablets taken every six hours, as required, up to a maximum of eight tablets in 24 hours.Maxigesic is not recommended for children under 12 years. Do not take more than 8 tablets in a 24 hour period. If your doctor prescribes a different dose, follow directions given by your doctor.
Maxigesic® contains 500 mg of paracetamol and 150 mg of ibuprofen in each tablet. It also contains: Maize starch, Microcrystalline cellulose, Croscarmellose sodium, Magnesium stearate, Opadry white (HMPC 2910/Hypromellose 15cP (E464), Lactose Monohydrate, Titanium Dioxide (E171), Trisodium citrate (E331) Macrogol/PEG 4000) and Talc.
This preparation is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. Do not give to children under 12 years of age. Adults: Keep to the recommended dose. Do not take this medicine for longer than a few days at a time unless advised to by a doctor. Children and adolescents: Keep to the recommended dose. Do not take this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised to by a doctor. Excessive use can be harmful and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke or liver damage. Do not use if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant. Do not use if you have a stomach ulcer. Do not use if you have impaired kidney function. Do not use if you have heart failure. Do not use if you are allergic to paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medicines. If you get an allergic reaction, stop taking and see your doctor immediately. Also contains lactose. Unless a doctor has told you to, do not take Maxigesic if you have asthma, if you are aged 65 or over, with other products containing paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medicines, or with medicines you are taking regularly. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26) or go to hospital straight away even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
