PAXELADINE

IPSEN PAXELADINE SYRUP 0.2% 100ML

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Indications:
Paxeladine 2 mg/ml is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of dry and irritating cough in adults and children over 30 months of age and weighing over 15 kg.
If after a few days you do not feel better or feel worse, you should consult a doctor.
The duration of treatment should be short (a few days) and limited to the period of cough.

Contraindications:
Do not use Paxeladine 2 mg/ml:
- if you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Precautions:
Before using Paxeladine 2 mg/ml, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility:
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Pregnancy:
This medicine should not be administered during pregnancy.
If you find out you are pregnant during treatment, tell your doctor immediately. Only your doctor can decide whether to continue treatment.
Breastfeeding:
This medicine should be avoided during breastfeeding.

Driving and using machines:
Paxeladine 2 mg/ml does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.

Method of administration:
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
The 2.5 ml measuring spoon contains 5 mg oxeladine citrate and the 5 ml measuring spoon contains 10 mg oxeladine citrate.
Paxeladine 2 mg/ml is recommended for adults and children over 30 months of age and weighing over 15 kg.
Use the double-ended measuring spoon with a capacity of 2.5 ml and 5 ml, respectively.

The recommended dose is as follows:
Children weighing between 15-20 kg (approximately between 30 months-6 years):
- one 2.5 ml measuring spoon every 4 hours, not exceeding a maximum of 3-4 measuring spoons per day, depending on weight.
Children weighing between 20-30 kg (approximately between 6-10 years):
- one 5 ml measuring spoon every 4 hours, not exceeding a maximum of 2-3 measuring spoons per day, depending on weight.
Children weighing between 30-50 kg (approximately between 10-15 years):
- one 5 ml measuring spoon every 4 hours, not exceeding a maximum of 3-5 measuring spoons per day, depending on weight.
Adults:
- one 5 ml measuring spoon every 4 hours, not exceeding a maximum of 5 measuring spoons per day.

Composition:
- The active substance is oxeladine citrate. The 125 ml syrup bottle contains 0.25 g oxeladine citrate.
- The other ingredients are: sucrose solution (sugar), cocoa flavour (mixture of natural and synthetic flavours, water and ethanol), potassium sorbate, purified water.

Presentation:
125 ml

Warning:
Read the leaflet carefully and completely before you start using this medicine because it contains important information for you.

Page updated on: 19.01.2023