Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with:
• the common cold
• flu
• sore throat
• headache
• toothache
• and to reduce fever
Warnings:
Liver warning:This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
• more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Allergy alert:Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
Symptoms may include:
• skin reddening • blisters • rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning:if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor before useif your child has liver disease.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before useif your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Stop use and ask a doctor if• pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 day.
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present.
- any new symotom appear.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
- Use only the enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product.
- if possible, use weight to dose, otherwise use age.
- dose may be repeated every 4 hours, while symptoms persist, up to five times a day or as directed by a doctor.
|
Weight (lbs.) | Age (years) | Dosage Teaspoonful (tsp)* |
| Under 24 | Under 2 | Consult a doctor |
| 24 to 35 | 2 to under 4 | 5 mL (1 tsp) |
| 36 to 47 | 4 to under 6 | 7.5 mL (1 1/2 tsp) |
| 48 to 59 | 6 to under 9 | 10 mL (2 tsp) |
| 60 to 71 | 9 to under 11 | 12.5 mL (2 1/2 tsp) |
| 72 to 95 | 11 to under 12 | 15 mL (3 tsp) |
* or as directed by a doctor
Other information
- Each 5 mL contains: Sodium 3 mg
- If dispensed, dispense in a tight, light resistant container with a child-resistant cap.
- Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C (between 59°F and 86°F)
Inactive ingredients
Cherry Flavor, Citric Acid, FD&C Red No. 40, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol Solution, Sucralose.
