Panado Paediatric Syrup Alcohol And Sugar Free 120 mg/5 ml Syrup
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20/05/2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.
Dosage (summary)
Infants: 10 mg/kg (0.41 ml/kg) under 3 months; 2.5-5 ml (60-120 mg) for 3 months to 1 year; 5-10 ml (120-240 mg) for 1-5 years; 10-20 ml (240-480 mg) for 6-12 years. Max 4 doses/24 hours for 5 days.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety and efficacy in pregnancy and breastfeeding not established.
Key Drug Interactions
- Hepatotoxic medicines
- Enzyme inducing medicines
- Warfarin
- Metoclopramide
- Cholestyramine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to paracetamol
- Severe liver function impairment
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Skin rashes
- Hypersensitivity reactions
Counselling Points
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist
- Monitor for signs of liver damage
Serious warnings
- Risk of overdose leading to severe liver damage
- Serious skin reactions reported
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