Ingredient:
Each teaspoonful (5ml) contains paracetamol 120mg
Indication:
for relief of fever and pain
Direction:
Age under 2 months: consult your doctor
2-3 months and weight 4-6kg: 1/2 teaspoon (or 2.5ml) once a day. If necessary, after 4 hours, give a second 2.5ml dose. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
Over 3 months: Take medicine when having symptoms. Maximum 5 doses in 24 hours. Leave at least 4 hours in between doses. Find the right dose below:
weight (kg)
|
Dose
|
Dose (in ml)
|
4-6 |
1/2 teaspoon |
2.5ml |
6-8 |
3/4 teaspoon |
3.75ml |
8-12 |
1 teaspoon |
5ml |
12-15 |
1 1/2 teaspoons |
7.5ml |
16-24 |
2 teaspoons |
10ml |