Zenith Pharmacy
Chemists Own Children's Paracetamol 1 Month - 2 Years Liquid 20mL
Chemists Own Children's Paracetamol 1 Month - 2 Years Liquid 20mL
Chemists Own Children's Paracetamol helps relieve pain and fever associated with teething, headaches, immunisation, earache and symptoms of colds & flu in children.
Ingredients:
Each 1 mL contains: Paracetamol 100mg/mL
Does NOT contain: Gluten, lactose, sugar or colour.
Directions:
Shake bottle before use.
Age | Weight | Dose |
1 - 3 months | 4 - 6 kgs | 0.6 - 0.9 mL |
3 - 6 months | 6 - 8 kgs | 0.9 - 1.2 mL |
6 - 12 months | 8 - 10 kgs | 1.2 - 1.5 mL |
1 - 2 years | 10 - 12 kgs | 1.5 - 1.8 mL |
If your child weighs more than 12kg, dose at 15mg of paracetamol (0.15mL by syringe) per kg of body weight.
Take every 4-6 hours as necessary. Do not give more than 4 doses per 24 hours.
Can be mixed with water or fruit juice if required.
Warnings:
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Do not:
• Take with other products containing paracetamol unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist.
• Use in infants less than 1 month of age.
Unless advised by a doctor, do not use for longer than 48 hours at a time.
While using this product:
• Use strictly as directed
• Keep to recommended dose
• 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.
• Rinse syringe after each use
Give to children under 6 months only on medical advice, and children aged 6 months to 2 years only on health care professional advice.