Pedicetamol®

Paediatrics, Other, Cold & Flu

Drops/ oral solution
(Paracetamol, 100 mg/ml)
For infants and children

Pedicetamol®  contains paracetamol, which belongs to the group of analgesics and antipyretics. It is used to lower fever lasting no longer than

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Drops/ oral solution
(Paracetamol, 100 mg/ml)
For infants and children

Pedicetamol®  contains paracetamol, which belongs to the group of analgesics and antipyretics. It is used to lower fever lasting no longer than 3 days and to relieve mild to moderate pain. If no improvement occurs or the patient feels worse, the fever continues  after 3 days or if the pain persists after 3 days  (children) or 5 days (adults) (2 days in the case of sore throat), see a doctor.

The only one from the first days of life in a dose of 100 mg / ml.
75% less liquid for a child to swallow compared to other paracetamol for children available on the market at concentration of 24 mg / ml. Concentrated dose of the drug means less liquid for your child to swallow, and easier drug supply by using a convenient  dropper.

Information provided on this website is only educational, it cannot replace professional medical advice. Health condition and any abnormalities should be consulted with relevant medical services. Before taking any action related to the treatment we advise you to tell your doctor about it. "Before use, read the leaflet in the package or consult with your doctor or pharmacist, as each drug used improperly threatens your life or health".

Responsible entity: Polski Lek Dystrybucja Sp. z o.o.

The active substance is Paracetamol.
1 ml of solution contains 100 mg of paracetamol.

Do not use if you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine

The other ingredients: macrogol 600, glycerol, raspberry flavor (propylene glycol, ethyl alcohol and benzyl alcohol), sodium saccharin, azorubine (E122).

It is necessary to follow the dosage determined on the basis of the child's body weight and in this way determine the appropriate dose expressed in milliliters (ml) of the oral solution. Dosage every 6 hours in milliliters (ml):

Children under the age of 3:  it is recommended to administer the solution using the dropper attached to the 30 ml container.

Children 3 years of age and above:  it is recommended to administer the solution using the syringe provided with the 60 ml container.

If the desired effect is not achieved within 3-4 hours, the drug can be administered every 4 hours. In this case, the appropriate dose should be calculated in accordance with the following instructions:
child's weight in kilograms (kg) x 0.1 × dose of Pedicetamol® in milliliters (ml)

Do not exceed the maximum daily dose of 60 mg / kg / day without  consulting your doctor.

Packing:

  • Oral solution 60 ml

If you have more questions concerning the product write to us: export@polskilek.pl