Suppositories
(5 - 12 years)
- Teething
- Immunisation
- Earache
- Headache
- Cold & Flu symptoms
- Can be used for children suffering from nausea and vomiting
- Can be used for children that refuse to take oral medication
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 weighs less than 18 kg (or is under 5 years of age) or more than 41 kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.
| Age | Average Weight | Dose |
5 - 8 Years | 18 - 25 kg | 1 (maximum 4 in 24 hrs) |
9 - 12 Years | 28 - 41 kg | 2 (maximum 8 in 24 hrs) |
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- Maximum four doses in 24 hours
- Do not use for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical advice.
- Use in infants less than 6 months is not recommended, except on the advice of a physician.
- Insert in the rectum. For ease of insertion the suppository can be moistened just before insertion.
- The large or thick end must be inserted first.
- This preparation is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed.
- Prolonged use without medical supervision could be harmful.
- Each suppository contains 250mg paracetamol.
- Also contains Methyl and Propyl Hydroxybenzoate.
- Follow the dosage instructions on the bottle, do not exceed the recommended dose unless directed by your doctor
If you would like any further information regarding Children's Panadol® products, please call our INFOLINE (Freecall) Australia on 1-800-028-533, or send a query through our website.