EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN® TABLETS

Country: South Africa

Language: English

Source: South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)

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EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN® TABLETS
SCHEDULING STATUS:
Not scheduled
PROPRIETARY NAME 
(and dosage form):
EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN
®
 TABLETS
COMPOSITION:
Each tablet contains:
 
ASPIRIN
500 mg
 
CAFFEINE 
Anhydrous 32 mg
PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION:
A.2.8 Analgesic combinations.
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION:
EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN TABLETS has analgesic anti-inflammatory and antipyretic action. It inhibits the
biosynthesis of prostaglandins.
INDICATIONS:
EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN TABLETS are effective for the relief of pain of mild to moderate intensity.
EXTRA STRENGTH ANADIN TABLETS are indicated in a wide variety of febrile conditions.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Patients with peptic ulcers, hypersensitivity to Aspirin, severe renal impairment, haemophilia, dyspepsia and patients
taking anticoagulants or insulin.
WARNINGS:
DO NOT USE CONTINUOUSLY FOR MORE THAN 10 DAYS WITHOUT CONSULTING YOUR DOCTOR. EXCESSIVE AND PROLONGED USE
OF THIS MEDICINE MAY BE DANGEROUS. THE USE OF TABLETS DURING THE FIRST AND LAST TRIMESTERS OF PREGNANCY IS NOT
ADVISED EXCEPT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A MEDICAL DOCTOR.
ASPIRIN HAS BEEN IMPLICATED IN REYE'S SYNDROME, A RARE BUT SERIOUS ILLNESS IN CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS, WITH
CHICKEN POX AND INFLUENZA. A DOCTOR SHOULD BE CONSULTED BEFORE ASPIRIN IS USED IN SUCH PATIENTS.
DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
ADULTS: Take two tablets with water, repeat every four hours if necessary. Do not exceed 8 tablets
                                
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