Pamol 250mg Colour Free Strawberry 200ml

Pamol® contains paracetamol, a medicine designed to reduce your child's pain and fever. Paracetamol is recommended for the treatment of children's pain and fever

Relieves the pain and fever associated with:

• Symptoms of cold and flu
• Viral infections
• Headache
• Sore throat
• Toothache
• Earache

Ingredients:
Each 5mL contains 250mg of Paracetamol

Directions:
Recommended dosage:
The recommended dose* of paracetamol for children under 12 years is calculated according to the child's weight. 

Child's weight (kg) Pamol® dose (250mg/5mL)
5kg or less Check with your healthcare professional
6.5kg 2mL
8kg 2.5mL
10kg 3mL
15kg 4.5mL
20kg 6mL
30kg 9mL
*Doses can be given every 4 hours when required, with no more than 4 doses in 24 hours (or as advised by your healthcare professional).

Warnings:
Make sure you measure the dose exactly: ask your pharmacist or nurse for an oral syringe.

Keep to the recommended dose. Do not take this medicine for more than 48 hours except on doctor's advice. Prolonged or excessive use can be harmful.

Do not take with other products containing paracetamol, unless advised by a healthcare professional.

If your child does consume too much paracetamol, contact your doctor, nurse or the poisons centre on 0800 POISON (0800 764 766) immediately.

Pamol® comes with a child resistant cap to help keep your children safe, and we recommend you store it out of reach of your children.

For more information about treating your child's pain and fever, visit kidshealth.org.nz