DOLEX CHILDREN PAIN AND FEVER- acetaminophen suspension
Pharmadel LLC
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Dolex Children Pain & Fever (APTA)
Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pain due to:
- a cold
- headache
- sore throat
- 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.
- If your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any other of the inactive ingredients in this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- any new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
Overdose warning:
Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
- shake well before using
- use only enclosed dosing cup. Do not use any other dosing device
- mL = milliliter
- use the dose that corresponds to your child's age
| Age (years) | Dose (mL)* |
| under 2 | consult a doctor |
| 2 to under 4 | 5 mL |
| 4 to under 5 |
7.5 mL |
| 6 to under 8 | 10 mL |
| 9 to under 10 | 12.5 mL |
| 11 to under 12 | 15 mL |
*Dose may be repeated every 4 hours while symptoms persist, up to five times a day or as directed by a doctor.
Other information
- each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
- store between 68-77° F (20-25° C)
- do not refrigerate
- keep carton for full directions for use
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, FD&C red # 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
| DOLEX
CHILDREN PAIN AND FEVER
acetaminophen suspension |
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| Labeler - Pharmadel LLC (030129680) |