Cital is an analgesic and antipyretic syrup, as it consists of the active substance paracetamol, which has some properties that reduce temperature and relieve pain, similar to the role played by aspirin, but it does not prevent platelet aggregation. .
Dosage and method of use:
Adults: 500 mg - 1 g (1-2 tablets) every 4 - 6 hours daily; Not more than 4 grams per day.
Children: The following dose may be given every 4 - 6 hours, when necessary up to a maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours: Under 3 months: 10 mg/kg body weight (reduced to 5 mg/kg, in case of jaundice).
3 months - 1 year: 60 - 120 mg.
From 1 to 6 years: 120 - 250 mg.
From 6 to 12 years: 250 mg - 500 mg.
Indications:
It is used as a mild analgesic and antipyretic. It also treats headaches and migraines, treats pain associated with the menstrual cycle, treats pain in ulcer patients, and treats gouty arthritis.
It is used in the treatment of colds, influenza, and tonsillitis, in addition to treating cases of dental pain, earache, treating patients with blood clotting disorders, and treating bacterial and viral infections.
The drug is used in the treatment and treatment of throat and back and muscle pain, as well as in the treatment of rheumatic pain, neuralgia, and treatment of upper gastrointestinal diseases.