Panadol Child Chewable Cherry Flavour Tab X 24
Panadol Child Chewable Cherry Flavour Tab X 24
For effective, temporary relief from fever and pain associated with:
✓ Teething
✓ Immunisation
✓ Earache
✓ Headache
✓ Cold & Flu symptoms
Features
✓ No need for water
✓ Tablet can be dissolved in the mouth
✓ Good for traveling
✓ Sugar free
✓ Gentle to little stomachs
✓ Contains paracetamol
✓ Suitable for children with asthma who are sensitive to aspirin and NSAID's.
Does not contain ibuprofen.
How to Use
Match the child's weight to the chart below. If the weight is not known then match the age of the child. If your child weights less than 14 kg (or is under 3 years of age) or more than 41 kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.
Age Average Weight Dose
3 - 6 Years 14 - 20 kg 2 tablets (max 8 in 24 hrs)
6 - 9 Years
20 - 28 kg 3 tablets (max 12 in 24 hrs)
9 - 11 Years
28 - 36 kg 4 tablets (max 16 in 24 hrs)
11 - 12 Years
36 - 41 kg 5 tablets (max 20 in 24 hrs)
Direction
✓ Taste is improved if the tablet is not chewed but simply dissolved in the mouth
✓ Each tablet contains 120mg of Paracetamol
✓ This dose may be repeated if necessary, every 4 hours.
✓ Do not give more than 4 doses in one day or within any 24-hour period.
✓ Do not exceed the recommended dose for your child.
✓ Do not use for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical advice.
✓ Children's Panadol® is not recommended for infants under 1 month.
Further Information
✓ Also contains saccharin sodium
✓ Also contains 6.4g (KEYWORD REMOVED) per 20 tablets which may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
✓ Follow the dosage instructions on the pack, do not exceed the recommended dose unless directed by your doctor.
You can buy Panadol Child Chewable Cherry Flavour Tab X 24 online in Australia from Chemist Direct
- Please read and retain the carton.
- Measure the correct dose based on the dosage table below.
- Calculate the correct dose based on the child's weight. If weight is unknown, use the child's age.
- Age: 3 - 6 yrs Average Weight: 14 - 20kg Dose: 2 tablets (max 8 in 24 hrs).
- Age: 6 - 9 yrs Average Weight: 20 - 28kg Dose: 3 tablets (max 12 in 24 hrs).
- Age: 9 - 11 yrs Average Weight: 28 - 36kg Dose: 4 tablets (max 16 in 24 hrs).
- Age: 11 - 12 yrs Average Weight: 36 - 41kg Dose: 5 tablets (max 20 in 24 hrs).
- Repeat 4 - 6 hourly if required (maximum 4 times within 24 hours).
Taste is improved if the tablet is not chewed but simply dissolved in the mouth.
Store below 30ºC. Protect from moisture. Do not refrigerate.
Each tablet contains Paracetamol 120mg.
Saccharin, 6.4g of mannitol per 20 tablets (which may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea). No preservatives, aspirin, lactose or gluten.
Do not use this medicine.
- If your child is using other medicines containing paracetamol, except on medical advice.
- For more than 48 hours. except on medical advice.
- If any of the seals on this packaging are broken.
- If the package use-by date has expired.
- Until you read the enclosed leaflet carefully.
Ask a doctor before use if your child.
- Has liver or kidney problems.
- Weighs less than 14 kg or more than 41 kg.
Stop use and see your doctor if your child has an allergic skin reaction, shortness of breath or wheezing after taking this medicine. While using this product.
If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre (AUST: 13 11 26) or go to the hospital immediately, even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage if left untreated. Keep to the recommended dose.
