Panadol

Country: New Zealand

Language: English

Source: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

Active ingredient:

Paracetamol 125mg;  ;  ; Paracetamol 125mg

Available from:

Haleon New Zealand ULC

INN (International Name):

Paracetamol 125 mg

Dosage:

125 mg

Pharmaceutical form:

Suppository

Composition:

Active: Paracetamol 125mg     Excipient: Gelatin Glycerol   Macrogol 400 Macrogol 6000 Methyl hydroxybenzoate Propyl hydroxybenzoate Titanium dioxide Vanillin Water Active: Paracetamol 125mg Excipient: Gelatin Glycerol as excipient and in capsule shell Macrogol 400 Macrogol 8000 Methyl hydroxybenzoate Propyl hydroxybenzoate Titanium dioxide Vanillin Water

Units in package:

Bottle, glass, 20 suppositories

Class:

Pharmacy only

Prescription type:

Pharmacy only

Manufactured by:

Rhodia Inc

Therapeutic indications:

For fast effective temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated with immunization, earache, cold and flu symptoms, teething and headaches. Reduces fever.

Product summary:

Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Bottle, glass, - 20 suppositories - 24 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C

Authorization date:

1988-11-24

Patient Information leaflet

CHILDREN’S PANADOL
® – DATA SHEET PAGE 1 OF 8
CHILDREN’S PANADOL
® COLOURFREE SUSPENSION
PANADOL
® SUPPOSITORIES 125 MG
PANADOL
® SUPPOSITORIES 250 MG
DATA SHEET
Proprietary (Trade) Name: PANADOL
Active ingredient:
Paracetamol (BP)
120 mg/5mL (Children’s PANADOL Colourfree Suspension)
125 mg/suppository (PANADOL Suppositories 125 mg)
250 mg/suppository (PANADOL Suppositories 250 mg)
PRESENTATIONS
CHILDREN’S PANADOL 3 MONTHS – 12 YEARS COLOURFREE SUSPENSION
An
opaque,
white,
viscous
suspension
with
small
white
crystals
dispersed
uniformly
throughout the suspension.
PANADOL 125 MG SUPPOSITORIES
Off-white to ivory coloured, 6 minim, opaque, tear-shaped, soft
gelatin capsule containing a
milky white viscous liquid.
PANADOL 250 MG SUPPOSITORIES
Off-white to ivory coloured, 10 minim, opaque, tear-shaped, soft
gelatin capsule containing a
milky white viscous liquid.
INDICATIONS
For fast effective temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated
with immunisation,
earache, cold and flu symptoms, teething and headache. Reduces fever.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
CHILDREN’S PANADOL 3 MONTHS – 12 YEARS COLOURFREE SUSPENSION
AGE
DOSAGE
3 – 12 months
2.5 – 5 mL
1 – 5 years
5 - 10 mL
6 – 12 years
10 - 20 mL
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CHILDREN’S PANADOL
® – DATA SHEET PAGE 2 OF 8
Maximum daily dose: 60 mg/kg presented in divided doses of 10 – 15
mg/kg throughout the
24 hour period.
Initial dose as per dosage table above.
Repeat 4 – 6 hourly up to 4 times per day if required.
Should not be used for more than 48 hours at a time except on medical
advice.
May be given in water or fruit juice.
Shake thoroughly before use.
Take with water or other fluid.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Should not be used with other paracetamol-containing products.
Minimum dosing interval: 4 hours
PANADOL 125 MG SUPPOSITORIES
AGE
WEIGHT
DOSE
1 – 2 yrs
10 – 12 kg
1 (max 4 in 24 hrs)
2 – 6 years
12 – 20 kg
1 -2 (max 8 in 24 hrs)
Maximum daily dose: 60 mg/kg presented in divided doses of 10 – 15
mg/kg throughout the
24 hour peri

Summary of Product characteristics

CHILDREN’S PANADOL
®
 – DATA SHEET 

                      PAGE 1 OF 8 
CHILDREN’S PANADOL
®
 COLOURFREE SUSPENSION 
PANADOL
®
 SUPPOSITORIES 125 MG 
PANADOL
®
 SUPPOSITORIES 250 MG 

DATA SHEET 

Proprietary (Trade) Name:  PANADOL 

Active ingredient: 
Paracetamol (BP)  120 mg/5mL (Children’s PANADOL Colourfree
Suspension) 
125 mg/suppository (PANADOL Suppositories 125 mg) 
250 mg/suppository (PANADOL Suppositories 250 mg) 

PRESENTATIONS 

CHILDREN’S PANADOL 3 MONTHS – 12
YEARS COLOURFREE SUSPENSION 
An opaque, white, viscous suspension with small white
crystals dispersed uniformly 
throughout the suspension. 

PANADOL 125 MG SUPPOSITORIES 
Off-white to ivory coloured, 6
minim, opaque, tear-shaped, soft gelatin capsule containing a 
milky white viscous liquid. 

PANADOL 250 MG SUPPOSITORIES 
Off-white to
ivory coloured, 10 minim, opaque, tear-shaped, soft gelatin
capsule containing a 
milky white viscous liquid. 

INDICATIONS 

For fast effective
temporary relief of pain and discomfort associated
with immunisation, 
earache, cold
and flu symptoms, teething and headache.  Reduces fever. 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 

CHILDREN’S PANADOL 3 MONTHS – 12
YEARS COLOURFREE SUSPENSION 

AGE 
DOSAGE 
3 – 12 months 
2.5 – 5 mL 
1 – 5 years 
5 - 10 mL 
6 – 12 years 
10 - 20 mL 
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CHILDREN’S PANADOL
®
 – DATA SHEET 

                      PAGE 2 OF 8 
Maximum daily dose:  60 mg/kg presented in divided
doses of 10 – 15 mg/kg throughout the 
24 hour period. 

Initial dose as per dosage table above. 

Repeat 4 – 6 hourly up to 4 times per day if required. 

Should not be used for more than 48 hours at�