Chemists Own Paracetamol Suspension 5-12Years 200ml
Chemists Own Children's Paracetamol Suspension, provides effective temporary relief of pain & fever in children. Helps with teething pain, headaches cold & flu etc. Tutti Frutti/Vanilla flavour.
May be taken every 4 to 6 hours if necessary with a maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours. Administer in water or fruit juice if necessary. Not recommended for children under 1 year of age.
| AGE | AVERAGE WEIGHT | DOSE |
| 5-6 years | 18-20 kg | 6mL |
| 6-7 years | 20-22 kg | 6-7mL |
| 7-8 years | 22-25 kg | 7-8mL |
| 8-9 years | 25-28 kg | 8-9mL |
| 9-10 years | 28-32 kg | 9-10mL |
| 10-11 years | 32-36 kg | 10-11mL |
| 11-12 years | 36-41 kg | 11-13mL |
Calculate the correct dose based on the child's weight. If weight is unknown, use the child's age. Ask your doctor before use if your child weighs less than 18kg or more than 41kg.
Paracetamol 48 mg/mL
Does not contain: sugar, gluten, colour, dairy, aspirin or alcohol.
Incorrect use could be harmful. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Do not consume if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Keep out of reach of children.
Keep to the recommended dose.
Do not give this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised to do so by a doctor.
If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre (131 126) or go to a hospital straight away, even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
Do not give with other products containing paracetamol unless advised to do by a doctor or pharmacist.
Chemists' Own Childrens Paracetamol Pain & Fever Suspension 5 to 12 years contains 26g/52mL of sorbitol, which may have a laxative effect of cause diarrhoea. Also contains hydroxybenzoates.