Tachifludec 10 Sachets Lemon and Honey

WARNINGS
During treatment with paracetamol, before taking any other drug, check that it does not contain the same active ingredient, as if paracetamol is taken in high doses, serious adverse reactions may occur. Instruct the patient to contact the physician before associating any other medication. ? the use of the product is not recommended if the patient is being treated with anti-inflammatory drugs. Due to the presence of sodium, the product should be used with caution in patients on a low sodium diet. Due to the presence of sucrose (3725 mg per sachet in TACHIFLUDEC lemon flavor pack and 3802 mg per sachet in TACHIFLUDEC lemon honey flavor pack), the product should be used with caution in patients with hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or in case of sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC CATEGORY
Other analgesics and antipyretics.
CONTRAINDICATIONS / SECONDARY EFFECT
Hypersensitivity to the components or other strictly correlated substances from a chemical point of view. Patients taking beta-blockers, monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants. Patients suffering from hepatic or renal insufficiency, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Paracetamol-based products are contraindicated in patients with manifest insufficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and in those suffering from severe haemolytic anemia. Severe hepatocellular insufficiency.
SIDE EFFECTS
Skin reactions of various types and severity have been reported with the use of paracetamol, including cases of erythema multiforme, Stevens Johnson syndrome and epidermal necrolysis. Hypersensitivity reactions have been reported, such as angioedema, larynx edema, anaphylactic shock. In addition, the following undesirable effects have been reported: thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, anemia, agranulocytosis, liver function abnormalities and hepatitis, kidney disorders (acute renal failure, interstitial nephritis, haematuria, anuria), gastrointestinal reactions and dizziness. With sympathomimetics (phenylephrine) skin irritation, tachycardia, hypertension and much more rarely nausea, vomiting or anorexia may occur occasionally.
PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING
Use during pregnancy is not contraindicated but requires caution; the administration of the preparation during pregnancy and lactation must take place under the direct supervision of the doctor and in case of actual need.
INDICATIONS
Symptomatic treatment of the flu, colds and related feverish and painful states, with a decongestant action on the upper upper airways.
INTERACTIONS
The hepatotoxic effect of paracetamol can 'be enhanced by taking other drugs active on the liver. Use with extreme caution and under strict control during chronic treatment with drugs that can determine the induction of hepatic monooxygenases or in case of exposure to substances that can have this effect (for example rifampicin, cimetidine, antiepileptics such as glutethimide, phenobarbital, carbamazepine) . The administration of paracetamol can interfere with the determination of uricaemia (by the phosphotungstic acid method) and with that of blood glucose (by the glucose-oxidase-peroxidase method). Paracetamol increases the half-life of chloramphenicol. The product taken in high doses can enhance the effect of coumarin anticoagulants. Phenylephrine can antagonize the effect of beta-blocking and antihypertensive drugs and can enhance the action of monoamine oxidase inhibitors.
DOSAGE
Adults and children over 12 years: 1 sachet every 4-6 hours and up to a maximum of 3 sachets in 24 hours. Dissolve 1 sachet in half a glass of very hot water and, if desired, dilute with cold water to cool and sweeten as desired. The product should not be administered to children under the age of 12 unless under medical supervision.