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Panadol Children's 3+ Years TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: paracetamol

Pack: Panadol Children's 3+ Years Cherry 120 mg chewable tablet, 24, blister pack

Brand name

(ARTG)

: PANADOL CHILDREN CHEWABLE 3+ YEARS paracetamol 120 mg chewable tablet blister pack

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

Effective temporary relief of fever and pain associated with teething, headache, earache, immunisation, cold & flu symptoms.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Tablet, chewable
  • Oral
  • White to off-white, cherry flavoured tablets with "PANADOL" marking on one side and breakline on the other side, free from foreign matter.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 30 degrees Celsius
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.

  • 24 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient paracetamol

This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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