Espididol 400 mg 20 sobres
Ibuprofen with arginine for rapid pain relief and to reduce fever
What is Espididol and what is it used for?
Ibuprofen, the active substance in this medicine, works by reducing pain and fever.
This medication is used in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age (weight equal to or greater than 40 kg), for the symptomatic relief of occasional mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, dental, menstrual, muscular (contractures) or back (lumbago), as well as feverish states.
How to take Espididol
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If in doubt ask your doctor or pharmacist.
It is important that you use the smallest dose that relieves / controls pain and you should not take this medicine for longer than necessary to control your symptoms.
The recommended dose is:
Adults and adolescents over 12 years old, weight equal to or greater than 40 kg): Take one sachet (400 mg of ibuprofen) every 6 or 8 hours, if necessary. No more than 3 sachets (1,200 mg ibuprofen) will be taken in 24 hours.
Elderly patients: the dose should be established by the doctor, as a reduction in the usual dose may be required.
Patients with kidney, liver or heart disease: reduce the dose and consult a doctor.
Always use the lowest dose that is effective.
The administration of this medicine is subject to the appearance of pain or fever. As these disappear, the medication should be discontinued.
You should see a doctor if it worsens or does not improve, if the fever persists for more than 3 days or pain for more than 3 days in adolescents or 5 days in adults.
Use in children
The use of this medicine is not recommended in children and adolescents weighing less than 40 kg or under 12 years of age, since the dose of ibuprofen it contains is not adequate for the recommended dosage in this group of patients.
Administration form:
This medicine is administered orally.
Completely dissolve the contents of an envelope in a glass of water and then ingest it. Take this medication with food or milk, especially if digestive discomfort is noted.