EfferalganMed Pédiatrique 30 mg/mL

Indication

For the treatment of pain and fever in children weighing 3 to 32 kg (approximately from birth to 12 years).

Ingredients

• Paracetamol 30 mg per mL (3 g per 100 mL oral solution)

Direction

The dose depends on the child's weight. Use the graduated oral syringe supplied: fill to the graduation matching the child's weight in kilograms; each graduation delivers 15 mg of paracetamol per kg. Give up to four doses a day, at least four hours apart. Read the package insert before use.

Side effects

• Side effects may include nausea
• stomach upset
• dizziness
• drowsiness or an allergic reaction such as rash or itching. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if these occur.

Precautions

• Do not exceed the stated dose. Keep out of reach of children. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant
• breastfeeding
• taking other medicines or have a chronic illness. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or an allergic reaction occurs.