Pharmacy Choice®
Children's Paracetamol Infant Drops
For effective, temporary relief of fever and pain associated with teething, earaches, immunisation, headaches, and the symptoms of colds and flu.
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Suitable age: 1 month to 2 years
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Strawberry Vanilla flavour
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Oral dosing device included.
Available in 20mL
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful.
Directions
Shake thoroughly before use.
Give 1 dose every 4 - 6 hours as necessary. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. Seek medical advice before giving to children under 6 months.
Administer in water or fruit juice or directly from the enclosed medicine measure.
If you know that your child's weight is less than the weight corresponding to their age in the table, choose the dose for their weight. Rinse syringe after each use.
Age |
Average Weight |
Dose |
1 - 3 months |
4 – 6 kg |
0.6 – 0.9 mL |
3 – 6 months |
6 – 8 kg |
0.9 – 1.2 mL |
6 – 12 months |
8 – 10 kg |
1.2 – 1.5 mL |
1 – 2 Years |
10 – 12 kg |
1.5 – 1.8 mL |
If your child is above 12 kg, dose at 15 mg of paracetamol (0.15 mL by syringe) per kg of body weight. Keep syringe out of reach of children and discard after bottle is finished.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful.
Ingredients
Paracetamol 100mg/mL
Warnings
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Keep to the recommended dose. Do not give this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised to by a doctor.
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If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26) or go to the hospital straight away even if the child feels well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
Do not use this product:
- In infants under 1 month of age.
- If your child is using other medicines containing paracetamol, unless advised to do so by a doctor or pharmacist.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful.
Contains
Refer to product labelling for more information.
Reference Brand
Children's Panadol® 1 Month–2 Years Colourfree Baby Drops