Childrens Acetaminophen

Temporarily reduces fever Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold flu headaches sore throat toothaches

• This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
• Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
• Shake well before using mL = milliliter find the right dose on chart below
• If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL) Under 24 Under 2 years
• Ask a doctor 24 to 35 2 to 3 years 5 mL 36 to 47 4 to 5 years 7.5 mL 48 to 59 6 to 8 years 10 mL 60 to 71 9 to 10 years 12.5 mL 72 to 95 11 years 15 mL * or as directed by a doctor

• With any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription)
• If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
• Ask a doctor before use if the your child has liver disease
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• When using this product, do not exceed the recommended dose (see overdose warning)

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes: more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persistent for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, nausea, rash, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). …

Symptoms do not improve new symptoms occur pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition.

Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.