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Also available in soluble
tablets:
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- Cold & flu
- Back & lower back pain
- Earache
- Fever
- Joint pain
- Leg pain
- Migraine
- Muscle pain
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Headache
- Period pain
- Sinus pain
- Sore throat
- Toothache & gum pain
- Back & lower back pain
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- Cold & flu
- Back & lower back pain
- Earache
- Fever
- Joint pain
- Leg pain
- Migraine
- Muscle pain
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Headache
- Period pain
- Sinus pain
- Sore throat
- Toothache & gum pain
- Back & lower back pain
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- Cold & flu
- Back & lower back pain
- Earache
- Fever
- Joint pain
- Leg pain
- Migraine
- Muscle pain
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Headache
- Period pain
- Sinus pain
- Sore throat
- Toothache & gum pain
- Back & lower back pain
Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops
1 Month - 1 Yeari
100mg Paracetamol
For relief from pain and fever in infants aged one month to one year, try Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops – effective for earache, teething pain and more.
Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops are part of the Children’s Panadol range of paracetamol-based pain relief, which has been trusted for children’s pain and fever for over 60 years.
Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops are cherry vanilla flavoured, and contain no artificial colours or sugar. Plus, the oral liquid comes with a dropper device and syringe for easy and accurate dosing.
The active ingredient in Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops is paracetamol (100mg/mL). Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops are an effective treatment for relief of pain and discomfort associated with kids’ respiratory tract infections, including cold and flu. Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops also reduce fever and relieve:
- Teething pain
- Immunisation pain
- Earache
- Headache
Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops are gentle on little stomachs and may be given to children as young as one month old after consultation with a GP or pharmacist.
Keep reading for more information, including how long Panadol takes to work in infants, what counts as a fever in infants, and more.
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Effective for:
Fever, teething, immunisation, earache, headache, cold & flu symptoms.
Dosagei
The recommended dose for Children’s Panadol in children under 12 years old is 15 milligrams of paracetamol for every kilogram of body weight.
Match your child’s weight to the chart below. If their weight is not known then match the age of your child. If your child weighs less than 4 kg (or is under 1 month of age) or more than 12 kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.
Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops Dosage Guide
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| Weight | Age | Dosage |
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| 4-6 kg | 1-3 months | 0.6-0.9 mL |
| 6-8 kg | 3-6 months | 0.9-1.2 mL |
| 8-10 kg | 6-12 months | 1.2-1.5 mL |
| 10-12 kg | 1-2 years | 1.5-1.8 mL |
Usage directions, ingredients and warnings
Before using Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops, be sure to check the product ingredients and directions for use, and make sure you are familiar with any warnings and precautions.
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How to usei
- Before use, shake the bottle of Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops.
- Measure the appropriate amount of medicine in syringe or dropper (see table below for dosage guidance).
- Either drop directly onto your child’s tongue, or mix with a little juice or water first.
- This dose may be repeated every 4 hours, if necessary (up to a maximum of four doses in any 24-hour period).
- After use, wipe the neck of the bottle clean. Push the cap down, turn and close tightly to engage the child-resistant feature.
- Rinse the dosing device with hot water before and after use (do not wash the dosing device in the dishwasher).
Please check the table below to ensure you give your little one the appropriate dose of this medicine. Always follow the dosage instructions on the packet, and do not exceed the recommended dose unless directed by your doctor.
Ingredientsi
The active ingredient in Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops is paracetamol (100mg/mL). Additional ingredients: saccharin sodium, hydroxybenzoates, sodium chloride. Panadol Colourfree Baby Drops contain no artificial colours or sugar.
Warningsi
Do not give more than 4 doses in one day or within any 24-hour period. Do not exceed the recommended dose for your child. Do not use for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical advice. Children’s Panadol is not recommended for infants younger than 1 month old.
FAQ
How long does it take for Panadol to work in infants?
When it comes to relieving pain and reducing fever, nothing works faster than paracetamol, the active ingredient in Children’s Panadol* – so your little one can get back to being their happy, healthy self in no time.
*Claim supported when paracetamol is dosed at 15 mg/kg. Only to be used in comparison with other paediactric analgesic and antipyretic medications.
Local market to determine the suitability of the claim based on the historical availability of paracetamol market. The claim is relevant for paracetamol oral (liquid and solid) formulations.
What’s considered a normal temperature for infants?
Generally, anything in the range of 36.5°C to 38°C is considered a normal temperature in children. A temperature of 38°C or higher is considered a fever.
More about Children’s Panadol dosages
When giving your little one any Children’s Panadol product, it’s important to select the right dosage for your child’s weight. Learn more at our dosage calculator page below.
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