Chemists Own Paracetamol Suspension 1-5Years 200ml
Chemists Own Children's Paracetamol helps to relieve pain and fever associated with teething, headaches, immunisation, earache and symptoms of colds & flu in children.
Shake well before use.
| Age | Weight | Dose |
| 1 - 2 years | 10 - 12 kgs | 6 - 8 mL |
| 2 - 3 years | 12 - 14 kgs | 8 - 9 mL |
| 3 - 4 years | 14 - 16 kgs | 9 - 10 mL |
| 4 - 5 years | 16 - 18 kgs | 10 - 11 mL |
Recommended dosages are based on 15mg of Paracetamol per kg of body weight. For children above 18kg use dosage at 15mg of paracetamol per kg of body weight.
May be taken every 4-6 hours, if necessary, with a maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours.
Each 1 mL contains:
Paracetamol 24 mg/mL
Does NOT contain: sugar, gluten, colour, dairy, aspirin or alcohol.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
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 the child feels well, because of the risk of delayed serious liver damage.
• Do not give other products containing paracetamol unless advised to do so by a doctor or pharmacist.
Contains 26g/44mL or sorbitol, which may cause a laxative effect or diarrhoea.