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Paracetamol Children's Infant Drops 1 Month to 2 Years (Apohealth) TM
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Active ingredients: paracetamol
Pack: Paracetamol Children's Infant Drops 1 Month to 2 Years (Apohealth) 100 mg/mL oral liquid, 20 mL, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: APOHEALTH Children's Paracetamol 1 month to 2 years Infant drops paracetamol 100mg/mL oral liquid bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
For effective temporary relief of fever and pain associated with teething, immunisation, earache, headache, symptoms of cold and flu.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid, solution
- Oral
- Colourless to pale pink solution with characteristic flavour.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Do not Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 20 mL 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
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