Elixir (5 - 12 years)
For effective, temporary relief from fever and pain associated with:
- Teething
- Immunisation
- Earache
- Headache
- Cold & Flu symptoms
While being gentle to little stomachs.
Benefits
- No artificial colours
- Strawberry flavour
- Measuring cup included in pack
- Sugar free
Dosage
Match the child's weight to the chart below. If the weight is not known then match the age of the child.
Elixir (5 - 12 yrs)
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Age
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Average Weight
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Dose
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5 - 6 Years
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18 - 20 kg
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6 mL
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6 - 7 Years
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20 - 22 kg
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6 - 7 mL
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7 - 8 Years
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22 - 25 kg
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7 - 8 mL
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8 - 9 Years
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25 - 28 kg
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8 - 9 mL
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9 - 10 Years
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28 - 32 kg
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9 - 10 mL
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10 - 11 Years
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32 - 36 kg
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10 - 11 mL
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11 - 12 Years
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36 - 41 kg
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11 - 13 mL
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Direction
- Shake bottle, measure the required amount into measuring cup.
- Can be mixed with juice or water first.
Children's Panadol® contains paracetamol for effective temporary relief of fever and pain. Suitable for children with asthma who are sensitive to asprin and NSAID's. Children's Panadol® does not contain Ibuprofen.
Use only as directed and consult your family doctor if pain or fever persists.
Recommendation
- The recommended dose for Children's Panadol® in children under 12 years is 15 milligrams of paracetamol for every 1 kilogram body weight.
- 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. Children's Panadol® is not recommended for infants under 1 month.
- 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.
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