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Children’s Panadol Suppositories 6 Months - 5 Years
125mg Paracetamol
For over 60 years, Children's Panadol has given parents the confidence to make their kids feel better. With Children’s Panadol, you can rest assured knowing that it works on fever. Children’s Panadol is mums’ most trusted & recommended brand for their children’s pain relief. It’s the brand that 83% of mums choose first for their baby¹, and nothing is more gentle on tiny tummies from 1 month old. It can be used for children suffering from nausea and vomiting as well as for children that are refusing to take oral medication.
What does it relieve?
Fever, teething pain, immunisation pain, earache, headache, and cold & flu symptoms.
What's the dosage form?
Suppository
A solid medical preparation in a torpedo shape, designed to be inserted into the rectum to dissolve.
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Dosage information
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 8 kg (or is under 6 months of age) or more than 18 kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.
| Age | Weight | Dose |
|---|---|---|
| Infants (6 months – 4 years) | 8 – 16 kg | 1 (maximum 4 in 24 hours) |
| Children (4 – 5 years) |
16 – 18 kg |
2 (maximum 8 in 24 hours) |
Learn more about Panadol dosage for children.
Usage directions, ingredients and warnings
Before using Panadol Suppositories, be sure to check the product ingredients and directions for use, and make sure you are familiar with any warnings and precautions.
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Insert into the rectum.
For ease of insertion, the suppository can be moistened just before insertion.
Active ingredient: Paracetamol 125mg per suppository.
Do not give more than 4 doses in one day or within any 24-hour period. Do not use for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical advice.
Enquiries
If you would like any further information regarding Panadol products, please call our INFOLINE (Freecall) Australia on 1-800-028-533
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All Panadol products contain paracetamol. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Incorrect use could be harmful. Carefully read all information provided with the product before use.
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