Panadol Colour-Free Suspension
1-5 Years
Children’s Panadol is only available in Pharmacy
For over 60 years, Children’s Panadol has given parents the confidence to get their kids back to being kids fast, through effective pain and fever relief. With Children’s Panadol liquid formulations, you can rest assured that nothing is more effective for children pain and fever 2-3, 5, *.
It’s Australia’s leading brand for children’s pain relief7, and the brand mums recommend & trust the most for their kids1.
Nothing is more effective for children pain and fever2-5, †. Trust Children’s Panadol to provide effective relief whilst also being suitable for your little ones.
Overview
What does it relieve?
- Fever
- Teething pain
- Immunisation pain
- Earache
- Headache
- Cold & Flu symptoms
What's the format?
A suspension consisting of undissolved particles of one or more medicinal agents mixed with a liquid vehicle for oral administration.
What are its features?
Fast pain relief
Fast relief while being gentle to little stomachs
Other features:
- Colourfree
- Flavours – a choice of Strawberry or Orange
- PET bottle with neck insert for easy dosing (BPA free)
- Sugar free
- Colour free
What are the ingredients?
Active ingredient: Paracetamol 24 mg/mL
How to use
1. Shake bottle.
2. Use the dosing device provided to measure the required amount.
3. Can be mixed with juice or water first.
Dosage
Match the child's weight to the chart below. If the weight is not known then match the age of the child.
If your child weighs less than 10kg (or is under 1 year of age) or more than 20 kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.
Age |
Average weight |
Dose |
1-2 Years |
10 - 12 kg |
6 - 8 mL |
2 - 3 Years |
12 - 14 kg |
8 - 9 mL |
3 - 4 Years |
14 - 16 kg |
9 - 10 mL |
4 - 5 Years |
16 - 18 kg |
10 - 11 mL |
Warning
Do not give more than 4 doses in one day or within any 24-hour period.
Do not use for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical advice.
Further Information
The recommended dose for Children's Panadol in children under 12 years is 15 milligrams of paracetamol for every 1 kilogram body weight. Follow the dosage instructions on the bottle, do not exceed the recommended dose unless directed by your doctor.
Enquiries
If you would like any further information regarding Children's Panadol products, please call our INFOLINE (Freecall) Australia on 1-800-028-533, or send a query through our website.
References
1 Ipsos Brand & Ad Tracking, September 2015.
2 Autret-Leca E et al. Curr Med Res Opin 2007;23:2205-11.
3 Walson PD et al. Am J Dis Child 1992;146:626-32.
4 Schachtel BP, Thoden MA. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1993;53:593-601.
5 Celebi S et al. Indian J Pediatr 2009;76:287-91.
† Refers only to non-prescription medicines at the recommended Australian doses for paediatric paracetamol (15 mg/kg) and ibuprofen (10 mg/kg)
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