Panol 100 mg

Indication

Symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain and/or fever in infants and young children. The rectal route is useful when a baby is vomiting, refuses to swallow, or cannot take medicine by mouth.

Ingredients

• Paracetamol 100 mg

Direction

Rectal route only. Infants 4 to 11 months: 1 suppository, the dose may be repeated every 6 hours if needed; do not exceed 4 suppositories per day. Children 12 to 23 months: 1.5 suppositories, the dose may be repeated every 6 hours if needed; do not exceed 4 suppositories per day. Insert the suppository deep into the rectum. Do not swallow.

Side effects

• Local irritation
• burning or discomfort in the rectum
• Skin rash or itching in rare cases
• Rare allergic reactions
• Liver damage may occur if the recommended dose is exceeded
• If symptoms persist or worsen
• consult a doctor or pharmacist

Precautions

• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• overdose of paracetamol can cause serious liver damage
• Do not use together with other medicines containing paracetamol
• Not for use in patients with severe liver disease or known allergy to paracetamol
• Do not use if there is rectal bleeding
• inflammation or recent rectal surgery
• Consult a doctor promptly for fever in a baby under 3 months
• or if fever lasts more than 3 days or pain lasts more than 5 days