Panactol Enfant 325mg + 2mg

Indication

Panactol Enfant is a combination antipyretic and antihistamine preparation used in children to relieve fever, mild to moderate pain, and allergy-associated symptoms such as runny nose and sneezing associated with colds and flu.

Ingredients

• Paracetamol 325 mg
• Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg

Direction

Children: dose is adjusted by age and body weight as directed by a physician. Typically 1 tablet every 4–6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours. Not for long-term use without medical advice.

Side effects

• Drowsiness (due to chlorpheniramine).
• Dry mouth or urinary retention.
• Nausea or abdominal discomfort.
• Hepatotoxicity in paracetamol overdose.

Precautions

• Do not use with other products containing paracetamol.
• Chlorpheniramine causes drowsiness
• ensure child is supervised.
• Do not use in children with known allergy to paracetamol or antihistamines.
• Avoid in children with severe liver or kidney disease.
• Consult a physician if fever persists more than 3 days or symptoms worsen.