Rx
Notes
In emergency
Disease annotations
Rx
- Panadol sinus 2 caplets every 4-6 hours as required
- Get plenty of rest
- Drink cool drinks to soothe the throat.
- Gargle with warm salty water 3 times daily
Notes
Panadol sinus:
Ingredients:
Each Panadol Sinus caplet contains:
- Paracetamol 500mg
- Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30mg.
Panadol Sinus is for fast effective relief from:
- Sinus Pain, Nasal Congestion, and Headache.
- Panadol Sinus provides powerful relief from sinus pain and congestion.
How to Use:
Adults and children over 12 years:
- Take 2 caplets every 4-6 hours as required.
- Not used in pregnancy
In emergency
In Emergency room:
Give antipyretic:
- Perflgan 1g/100ml intravenous injection :
Dose:
Pediatrics:
- <10kg : 0 .75ml/kg
- >10kg , <50kg : 1.5ml/kg
- >50kg : 100ml Slowly over 15 minute
Adult:
- 100ml Slowly over 15 minute
OR
- Diclofenac sodium injection 75 mg/3ml intramuscular injection :
Dose:
Pediatrics:
- > 1year : 1ml/20kg every 12 hour .
Adult:
- 25 to 75 mg(1-3ml) depending on the severity pain.
- If the pain still severe, you may decide to give a second injection after 6 hours.
Disease annotations
Viral tonsillitis
Presentation :
- Sore throat
- Red, swollen tonsils.
- Trouble swallowing
- Swollen glands in the neck
- Fever
- Bad breath
- Cough
Other symptoms in children :
- Upset stomach
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Drooling
- Not wanting to eat or swallow
Lines of Management :
- Get plenty of rest
- Drink cool drinks to soothe the throat.
- Gargle with warm salty water 3 times daily
- Antipyretics