Indication
For the relief of fever and mild to moderate pain.
Dosage & Administration
1 to 5 years old: 5mL to 10mL
6 to 12 years old: 10mL to 20mL
To be taken 3 to 4 times a day. Or, as prescribed by the physician.
Contraindication
Known hypersensitivity to paracetamol. Long term use in patients with anemia or cardiac pulmonary, renal and or hepatic disease is also contraindicated.
Warning & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to paracetamol. Long term use in patients with anemia or cardiac pulmonary, renal and or hepatic disease is also contraindicated.
Undesirable Effects
Skin reactions have been described rarely. Overdosage with paracetamol can result in severe liver damage and sometimes acute renal tubular necrosis. Prompt treatment with acetylcysteine or methionine is essential.
Interaction w/ other medicaments
May interact with alcohol, oral anticoagulants, chloramphenicol, aspirin, phenobarbital, liver enzyme inducer, hepatotoxic agents.