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The daily dosage for children is based on 20 mg/kg body weight in divided doses: Children 8 to 12 years: Give 10 ml (200 mg) 3 to 4 times a day.
Children 3 to 7 years: Give 5 ml (100 mg) 3 to 4 times a day.
Children 1 to 2 years: Give 2.5 ml (50 mg) 3 to 4 times a day.
In juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, up to 40 mg/kg of body weight daily in divided doses may be taken.
Not recommended for children weighing less than 7 kg.
For oral use only.
Do not exceed the recommended dose unless advised by a doctor. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Take it together with a glass of water. Take with food and a glass of milk to minimize stomach upset.
For short-term use only.
Shake well before use.
After assessing the risk/benefit ratio in each individual patient, the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration should be used.
