Qualitative & Quantitative Composition

Each 5ml contains Paracetamol I.P. 120 mg 
In flavored syrup base
Colour: Sunset Yellow FCF

Dosage Form

Oral Suspension

Therapeutic indications

Analgesic and Antipyretic.

Dosage and administration

  • Age 2-3 years / Weight 12-15kgs = 7.5ml
  • Age 4-5 years / Weight 16-19kgs= 10ml
  • Age 6-8 years / Weight 20-26kgs= 10ml
– Give every 4-6 hours as needed, no more than 4 times in 24 hours
– Do not take with any other paracetamol containing products
– If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age

As directed by physician

Contra-indications

Should not use if allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients in the product.

Warnings and Precautions

While generally safe for use at recommended doses (1,000 mg per single dose and up to 4,000 mg per day for adults, up to 2,000 mg per day if drinking alcohol), acute overdoses of paracetamol can cause potentially fatal liver damage and, in rare individuals, a normal dose can do the same; the risk is heightened by alcohol consumption.

Drug interactions

Consult with doctor if patient is taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, Especially: warfarin, metoclopramide or domperidone, colestyramine and imatinib.

Pregnancy & lactation

Category B.

Undesirable effects/side effects

Like all medicines, can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Possible side effects are nausea, allergic reactions, skin rashes, acute renal tubular necrosis, blood dyscrasias (e.g. thrombocytopenia, leucopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis); and liver damage.

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