Panadol Children's Chewable Tablet

Panadol Children's Chewable Tablet Dosage/Direction for Use

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Manufacturer:

GSK Consumer

Distributor:

DKSH
/
Agencia Lei Va Hong
Full Prescribing Info
Dosage/Direction for Use
Under 2 years: Please take Panadol Suspension for Children.
Panadol for children chewable tablet is suitable for children 2 years and over. Each chewable tablet contains Acetaminophen 120mg.
To be taken at every 4 hours, or as prescribed by the physician. Dosage is calculated according to body weight of the patient: 10-15mg/kg/dose (Acetaminophen/body weight/dose), i.e. dose of 10 to 15mg Acetaminophen for every kg of body weight. (See table.)
Dosage of 10mg/kg (in tab): weight of child (kg) × 10mg/kg ÷ 120mg/tab.
Dosage of 15mg/kg (in tab): weight of child (kg) × 15mg/kg ÷ 120mg/tab.

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Do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours. Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Always use the lowest effective dose for the shortest period of time necessary to relieve symptoms.
Not recommended for children under the age of 2 years.
Maximum duration of continued use without medical advice: 3 days.
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