Paracetamol 500mg Suppositories (10)

Paracetamol 500mg Suppositories (10) Only one pack of paracetamol products per order. For the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever in children from the age of 6 years. Paracetamol suppositories may be especially useful in patients unable to take oral forms of paracetamol e.g.

Post-operative patients or patients with nausea and/or vomiting. For rectal use only 500mg Paracetamol Suppository Children aged 10-12 years (30 – 40kg): 1 suppository 12 years and over: 1-2 suppositories Paracetamol suppository dose for adults: 1-2 suppositories The dosage should be based on the child’s age and weight. These doses may be repeated up to a maximum of 4 times in 24 hours.

The dose should not be repeated more frequently than every 4 hours. The recommended dose should not be exceeded. The product should not be used for more than 3 days, except on the advice of a doctor.

Higher doses do not produce any increase in analgesic effect. Only whole suppositories should be administered – do not break the suppository before administration.