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Children 10 to 15 years: One tablet (500 mg) every 4-6 hours as needed (max 4 tablets in 24 hours). Do not take for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor.", "peds_min_weight_kg": null, "peds_max_weight_kg": null, "peds_age_min_months": null, "peds_age_max_months": null, "peds_age_bands": [ { "label": "10 to 15 years", "age_min_months": 120, "age_max_months": 191, "dose_text": "One 500 mg tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed, maximum 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give this product under 10 years." } ], "peds_doses": null, "brands": [ { "trade_name": "FEBRIMOL 500 MG 20 TAB.", "scientific_name": null, "normalized_ingredient": null, "manufacturer": "PHARCO", "price_egp": 3.5, "pack_count": 20, "unit_price": 0.17, "strength_mg": 500.0, "exact_strength": true, "exact_form": true, "discontinued": false, "also_contains": null }, { "trade_name": "CETAMOL 500 MG 20 TABS.", "scientific_name": null, "normalized_ingredient": null, "manufacturer": "MEMPHIS", "price_egp": 8.0, "pack_count": 20, "unit_price": 0.4, "strength_mg": 500.0, "exact_strength": true, "exact_form": true, "discontinued": false, "also_contains": null }, { "trade_name": "PARACETAMOL-MUP 500MG B.P. 20 TABS.", "scientific_name": null, "normalized_ingredient": null, "manufacturer": "MUP", "price_egp": 13.0, "pack_count": 20, "unit_price": 0.65, "strength_mg": 500.0, "exact_strength": true, "exact_form": true, "discontinued": false, "also_contains": null }, { "trade_name": "CETAL 500 MG 20 TABS.", "scientific_name": null, "normalized_ingredient": null, "manufacturer": "EIPICO", "price_egp": 24.0, "pack_count": 20, "unit_price": 1.2, "strength_mg": 500.0, "exact_strength": true, "exact_form": true, "discontinued": false, "also_contains": null }, { "trade_name": "ARKADOLOW 500 MG 30 F.C. 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That label's paediatric section gives weight bands and a 20 mg/kg/day pain-and-fever ceiling but states no mg/kg per dose, so the paediatric 5 to 10 mg/kg per dose is from MSF Essential Drugs 2024 (ibuprofen oral monograph): \"Child over 3 months: 5 to 10 mg/kg 3 to 4 times daily (max. 30 mg/kg daily)\".", "rationale": "NSAID alternative for parotid pain and fever in mumps not adequately controlled by paracetamol.", "cautions": [ "Isolate patient until 5 days after onset of parotitis.", "Avoid if patient is dehydrated or has renal impairment.", "Take with or after food to reduce gastric discomfort.", "The 400 mg per-dose ceiling comes from the reference literature, not from the suspension label - that label's largest paediatric single dose is 200 mg. Below about 40 kg the weight calculation binds first and the ceiling never comes into it." ], "peds_mgkg_low": 5.0, "peds_mgkg_high": 10.0, "peds_max_mg": 400.0, "peds_basis": "dose", "peds_unit": "mg", "peds_note": "Do not give to children under 3 months of age. Child over 3 months: 5 to 10 mg/kg 3 to 4 times daily, maximum 30 mg/kg daily; the suspension's own label caps pain-and-fever use lower still, at 20 mg/kg/day in divided doses. 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