Medicinal ingredient (each 1 mL contains) | Purpose |
|---|---|
Acetaminophen 80 mg | Pain reliever, fever reducer |
Cherry:
Inactive ingredients: Butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavour, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, water, xanthan gum.
Dye-free Grape:
Inactive ingredients: Butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, flavour, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, water, xanthan gum.
Uses
Reduces fever
Temporarily relieves mild to moderate pain due to
teething
colds and flu
immunization
Directions
Do not give your child more than directed (see liver warnings).
Infants up to 23 months: SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE. For accurate dosing, follow instructions carefully. Use enclosed syringe and find the right dose on the chart. If possible, dose by weight, otherwise use age. Use only the syringe provided. Dispense liquid slowly into child’s mouth or mix with any liquid or soft food.
Single dose may be repeated every 4 to 6 hours, as needed. Do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours. Replace cap after each use.
Dosing Chart by weight and age
Weight (lbs) | Weight (kg) | Age (months) | Single Oral Dose (mL) |
|---|---|---|---|
Under 12 | Under 5.5 | 0-3 | Talk to a doctor |
12-17 | 5.5-7.9 | 4-11 | 1 |
18-23 | 8.0-10.9 | 12-23 | 1.5 |
For complete directions for use and warnings, always refer to the product insert/booklet provided with the product.
Warnings: Liver warning: Acetaminophen may cause severe or possibly fatal liver damage if your child takes:
more than the recommended dose in 24 hours
with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
Symptoms of liver damage may include:
yellow skin or eyes
dark urine
sweating
nausea
vomiting
stomach pain
unusual tiredness
loss of appetite.
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause serious skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
skin reddening
blisters
rash.
If any of these symptoms occur, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use
with any other drug containing acetaminophen
if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any other ingredient in this product. If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child
has liver or kidney disease
takes the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
pain lasts for more than 5 days
fever lasts for more than 3 days
existing pain or fever worsen or if new symptoms appear.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. In Case of Overdose: Call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Read the complete label before use and follow all directions.
Do not use if carton is open or if bottle neck band is missing or broken.
Store at 15 to 30°C. Protect from light
Child resistant package
Syringe not child resistant