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1. A few symptomes and syndromes

Symptomatic treatment

– U nd ress the 1
p atient.

– A ntip y retics:
paracetamol P O

C hild ren: 6 0 m g/ k g/ d ay in 3 o r 4 d ivid ed d o ses
A d ults: 3 to 4 g/ d ay in 3 o r 4 d ivid ed d o ses
aocertylsalicylic acid (A.A.S) P O (to be avo id ed in child ren und er 1 6 y ears)

A d ults: 1 to 3 g/ d ay in 3 o r 4 d ivid ed d o ses
ioburprofen P O

AC dhiuldltrse:n1 o2 v0e0r 3tom1o8n0th0s:m3 0g/ md agy/ king3/ dtoay4 ind3ivid eivdiddedo sdeos ses

A ge 2 m o nths 1 y ear 5 y ears 1 5 y ears
W eight 4 kg 8 kg 15 kg ad ult

35 kg

Paracetamol 2 m l x 3 3 to 6 m l x 3 – ––

1 2 0 m g/ 5 m l 1 / 2 tab x 33 / 4 to 1 1 / 2 tab 1 1 / 2 to 3 tab – –
o ral so lutio n
1 0 0 m g tablet x3 x3

5 0 0 m g tablet 1 / 4 to 1 / 2 tab 1 / 2 to 1 1 / 22tatbab x 3

x3 x3

A.A.S. A vo id 2 tab x 3

3 0 0 m g tablet

5 0 0 m g tablet 1 tab x 3

A ge 3 m o nths 6 y ears 1 5 y ears
W eight 5 kg 20 kg ad ult

35 kg

Ibuprofen

U se the grad uated p ip ette – –

1 0 0 m g/ 5 m l D o no t (in k g): o ne p ip ette filled up to
o ral so lutio n ad m inister
the grad uatio n co rresp o nd ing

to the child 's weight x 3

2 0 0 m g tablet – 1 to 2 tab x 3 2 tab x 3

4 0 0 m g tablet – – 1 tab x 3

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