ANALGESIA Flashcards

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Simple analgesia dosing

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Paracetamol

Adult: 500mg-1g every 4-6 hours (max 4g 24 hours)
Child: 15mg/kg every 4-6 hours

Ibuprofen

Adult: 200-400mg 6-8 hourly (up to 2400mg daily)
Child: (>3 months) 10mg/kg 6-8 hourly with food (max 400mg)

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