Pcm-Fidson 125mg/5ml Syrup 60ml

Composition:

• **Active Ingredient:** Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)
• **Strength:** 120 mg/5 ml (this is a common concentration; please adjust based on specific product formulations)
• **Excipients:**
• Purified water
• Glycerin
• Sorbitol
• Flavoring agents (e.g., cherry or orange flavor)
• Preservatives (e.g., sodium benzoate)
• Citric acid (for pH adjustment)
• Other stabilizers and sweeteners as needed

#### Dosage:

• **For Children (based on weight):**
• **Infants (2-3 months):** 2.5 ml (60 mg) every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 4 doses in 24 hours.
• **Children (4-6 years):** 5 ml (120 mg) every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 4 doses in 24 hours.
• **Children (7-12 years):** 10 ml (240 mg) every 4-6 hours as needed, not exceeding 4 doses in 24 hours.
• **Maximum Daily Dose:**
• Do not exceed 60 mg/kg body weight per day or 4 grams total for adults.

#### Indications:

• **Fever:** To reduce fever in children and adults.
• **Pain Relief:** For mild to moderate pain, including:
• Headaches
• Toothaches
• Muscular pain
• Joint pain
• Pain associated with colds and flu
• **Post-vaccination Fever:** To alleviate fever following vaccinations in children.

#### Precautions:

• **Liver Function:** Use with caution in patients with liver disease or heavy alcohol use.
• **Allergy:** Avoid in patients with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any of the excipients.
• **Consultation:** Always consult a healthcare professional before administering to children under 2 months of age.

#### Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

### Note:

Always refer to the specific product label or consult a healthcare professional for precise dosing and administration guidelines, as formulations and recommendations may vary.