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Acetaminophen - oral
(ah-seet-ah-min-oh-fen)
common brand names: APAP, Liquiprin, Panadol, Tylenol
Panadol Children's Usage: it drug is used to relieve mild to moderate pain & to reduce fever.
How to use Panadol Children's: Take this medication as directed. do not take more acetaminophen than recommended (see Side Effects section). do not use for more than 10 days without consulting some your pharmacist. this medication is not to be given to children under 3 years of age without your doctor's approval.
Panadol Children's side effects: When taken as directed, most person experience little or no side effects with this medication. Tell you're doctor immediately if any about these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: easy bruising or bleeding, persistent sore throat or other signs of infection. If you do not have liver problems, adult maximum dose of acetaminophen is 4 grams per day (4000 milligrams). If you take more then the maximum daily amount, it can cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of the following symptoms of liver damage: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue. in unlikely part you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're healthcare professional or doctor.
Panadol Children's Precautions: If you have any of following health problems, consult your doctor before using this med: liver disease, alcohol dependency, any allergies. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver damage. check with you're doctor or pharmacist for more info. Acetaminophen is often used instead of aspirin. They are equally effective in relieving pain; however, acetaminophen does not reduce swelling & inflammation like aspirin does. there many brands & forms of acetaminophen on market. Read dosing instructions carefully as amount about acetaminophen may vary among products. Acetaminophen appears to be safe for use during pregnancy. Use only if clearly needed. Acetaminophen is found in breast milk, but side effects in nursing infants have not been reported. Consult you physician if you breast-feeding.
Panadol Children's medication interactions: Tell your pharmacist about all nonprescription & prescription medications you use especially: isoniazid, phenobarbital, phenytoin, zidovudine, sulfinpyrazone. Acetaminophen is an ingredient in much over-the-counter goods and in some combination prescription drugs. Read labels carefully before taking another pain relievers or cold products to see if they also contain acetaminophen. Consult youre physician if you are uncertain if your another prescription or over-the-counter products contain acetaminophen. (Also see adult maximum dose information in Side Effects section). do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
Panadol Children's Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea, vomiting, excessive sweating, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, and extreme fatigue.
Panadol Children's special notes: Acetaminophen does not cause the stomach and intestinal ulcers that aspirin and aspirin-like NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, ketoprofen) may cause.
If you missed Panadol Children's dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time since following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Panadol Children's Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. do not store at the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms.
Active Ingredients : Acetaminophen
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