Paracetamol Krka
Paracetamol Krka is a medicine that helps relieve pain and reduce fever.
Form
tabletti
Strength
500 mg
Active Ingredient
Paracetamol
Manufacturer
KRKA d.d. Novo mesto
How to Use
Dosage
For adults and children over 6 years: Take 1–2 tablets (500–1000 mg) up to 3 times a day.
Method
Take the tablets at least 4 hours apart, with or without food.
Important
The maximum daily dose is 3000 mg.
Possible Side Effects
RARE
- •allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, trouble breathing, or swelling of the lips, tongue, throat, or face.
- •skin peeling, rash, or sores.
- •sores in the mouth.
- •breathing problems, especially if you've had them before with similar medicines.
- •blood problems, such as unexplained bleeding or bruising.
Important Warnings
- Do not take more than the recommended dose. Always use the smallest amount that helps your symptoms. See a doctor if your symptoms do not get better after 5 days or if they get worse. Do not use for a long time without a doctor's advice.
- This medicine contains paracetamol. Taking too much paracetamol can cause serious liver damage.
- Do not take this medicine if you are already taking other medicines that contain paracetamol for pain, fever, cold, flu, or sleep.
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to paracetamol or any other ingredient in it.
- Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have heart problems, liver or kidney disease, or an alcohol problem.
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- If you take too much of this medicine, contact a doctor or hospital immediately, even if you feel well, because of the risk of serious liver damage.
Use in Elderly Patients
Category A
Suitable for older adults. The recommended maximum dose for long-term use is 2 grams per day. Can be used concurrently with warfarin only if INR values are monitored. Consider paracetamol in OTC drugs and combination products. Risk of poisoning with daily doses over 4 grams. (updated 14.4.2025)