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Boots Paracetamol 6 Years Plus 250 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension – 80 ml
£2.99
80 ML | £3.74 per 100ML
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Effective relief from pain & fever. Relieves cold & flu symptoms. Strawberry flavour. Sugar & colour free.
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for: Adults & children 6 years and over
Active Ingredients: Paracetamol
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for: Adults & children 6 years and over
Active Ingredients: Paracetamol
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Product details
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What this medicine is for
This medicine contains Paracetamol which acts to relieve mild to moderate pain including toothache, headache, earache, sore throat and other pains. It can also be used to relieve the symptoms of colds and flu and to reduce fever.
Suitable for
Adults and children of 6 years and over.
Age Restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
How to give this medicine
Check the cap seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not give the medicine.
! Do not give anything else containing paracetamol while giving this medicine.
Check the dosage information below to see how much of the medicine to give to your child. Never give more medicine than shown below.
It is important to shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use.
Always use the syringe supplied with the pack. The syringe can be used to measure 2.5 ml or 5 ml by drawing the liquid to the correct mark on the syringe.
Give this medicine to your child to swallow.
| Age | How much | How often |
| 6 years up to 8 years | 5 ml | Up to 4 times in any 24 hours. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. |
| 8 years up to 10 years | 7.5 ml (5ml +2.5ml) | |
| 10 years up to 12 years | 10 ml (5ml +5 ml) | |
| 12 years up to 16 years | 10 ml to 15 ml (Two to three 5 ml doses) | |
| Adults and children of 16 years and over | 10 ml to 20 ml (Two to four 5 ml doses) | |
| Don't give more than 4 times in any 24 hours. | ||
Do not give to children under 6 years.
Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days, unless your doctor or pharmacist tells you to.
If your child does not get better, talk to their doctor.
Directions for using the syringe:
- Shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use.
- Push the syringe firmly into the plug (hole) in the neck of the bottle.
- To fill the syringe, turn the bottle upside down. Whilst holding the syringe in place, gently pull the plunger down drawing the medicine to the correct mark (2.5ml or 5ml) on the syringe.
- Turn the bottle the right way up, and then gently twist the syringe to remove from the bottle plug.
- Place the end of the syringe into the child's mouth, normally to the side of the mouth between the gums and cheek. Press the plunger down to slowly and gently release the medicine.
- If the dosage information advises you to give more than 5ml of the medicine, repeat steps 2 to 5 to give your child the correct amount of medicine.
After use replace the cap on the top of the bottle tightly. Store all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Wash the syringe in warm water and allow to dry.
If you need more advice ask your pharmacist
Hazards and Cautions
! Do not give anything else containing paracetamol while giving this medicine.
! Talk to a doctor at once if your child takes too much of this medicine, even if they seem well.
Do not give:
- If your child is under 6 years
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:
- If your child has severe liver or kidney problems
- If your child takes any other medicines
Storage
Do not store above 25°C. Store in the original package.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Precautions
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Precautions
This is a medicine;
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or if you suffer from allergies.
Active ingredients
Paracetamol
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Each 5 ml of oral suspension contains Paracetamol 250 mg.
Also contains: sorbitol (E420), methyl hydroxybenzoate (E218), propylene glycol (E1520), benzyl alcohol.
See leaflet for further information.
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