Numark Paracetamol 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension 80ml is a strawberry-flavoured liquid pain relief medicine formulated for children aged 6 years and up, as well as adults, providing rapid symptomatic relief from mild to moderate pain and fever.

Key features:

• Contains 250mg of paracetamol per 5ml for effective pain and fever reduction.
• Suitable for children aged 6 years and above, as well as adults.
• Sugar-free formula, making it ideal for those with dietary restrictions or diabetes.
• Pleasant strawberry flavour to ease administration for children.
• Versatile relief for various minor aches and pains.
• Comes with a measuring device for accurate dosing.

What advantages does Numark Paracetamol 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension offer?

This medication delivers fast pain and fever relief in a child-friendly, sugar-free liquid form, ensuring easy administration and being gentle on teeth. With its pleasant taste and versatility for common ailments, it becomes a convenient addition to any household medicine cabinet.

How does Numark Paracetamol 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension work?

The active ingredient, paracetamol, functions by inhibiting prostaglandin production in the brain, thereby alleviating pain and reducing elevated temperatures. This mechanism leads to effective relief from discomfort and fever associated with everyday illnesses.

Is Numark Paracetamol 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension safe for children under 6 years old?

No, this oral suspension is specifically designed for children aged 6 years and above, as well as adults. For younger children, it is recommended to consult a pharmacist or doctor for a suitable alternative.

Active ingredient: 250mg Paracetamol in each 5ml

Other ingredients: Hydrogenated glucose syrup E965 and ethanol.

Flavour: Strawberry

For oral use only.

It is important to shake the bottle for at least 10 seconds before use.

Always read the label and use the spoon supplied with the pack.

Children from 6-8 years: One 5 ml spoonful (large end) 4 times in 24 hours.

Children from 8-10 years: One 5ml spoonful (large end) and one 2.5ml spoonful (small end) 4 times in 24 hours.

Children from 10-12 years: Two 5ml spoonfuls (large end) 4 times in 24 hours.

Children from 12-16 years: Two to three 5ml spoonfuls (large end) up to 4 times a day.

Adults and children over 16 years: Two to four 5ml spoonfuls (large end) up to 4 times a day.

Do not give more than 4 doses in any 24 hour period.

Leave at least 4 hours between doses.

Do not give to children under the age of 6 years.

Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days without speaking to your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not give paracetamol suspension if your child is taking any other paracetamol containing products.

The effect of alcohol may be increased whilst taking Paracetamol Suspension. Avoid alcohol when taking this 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.

If necessary, Paracetamol Suspension can be used during pregnancy. Ask you doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicines during pregnancy or breast-feeding. You should use the lowest possible dose that reduces your pain and/or your fever and use if for the shortest time possible.

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