Health Mart Children’s Pain & Fever Suspension Liquid Grape Flavor – Acetaminophen
Health Mart Children’s Pain & Fever Suspension Liquid Grape Flavor Temporarily: reduces fever; relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold, flu, headache, sore throat, toothache. For ages 2 to 11 years. No high fructose corn syrup. Suspension Liquid is Aspirin free, alcohol free, ibuprofen free, gluten free, dye free.
Directions:
Dosage
- This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
- Do not give more than directed (see overdose warning).
- Shake well before using. mL = milliliter.
- Find right dose on chart below.
- If possible use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
- Remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup.
- Repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last.
- Do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours.
- 24-35 lbs, 2-3 years: 5 mL.
- 36-47 lbs, 4-5 years: 7.5 mL.
- 48-59 lbs, 6-8 years: 10 mL.
- 60-71 lbs, 9-10 years: 12.5 mL.
- 72-95 lbs, 11 years: 15 mL.
- Attention: Use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product.
- Do not use any other dosing device.
- Do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing.
- Or as directed by a doctor.
Child Warning
- Under 24 lbs, under 2 years: Ask a doctor.
Storage
- Store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F).
Active Ingredients:
Each 5 mL Contains: Acetaminophen 160 mg.
Inactive Ingredients:
Anhydrous Citric Acid; Calcium Sulfate; Carrageenan; Flavor; Glycerin; Hydroxyethyl Cellulose; Microcrystalline Cellulose and Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium; Propylene Glycol; Propylparaben; Purified Water; Sodium Benzoate; Sorbitol Solution; Sucralose; Tribasic Sodium Phosphate; Each 5 mL Contains: Sodium 3 mg.
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 has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients. Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if: Your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning).
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; new symptoms occur, redness or swelling is present. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Reference: DailyMed
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