Paralink 500mg Suppositories

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Paralink Suppositories contain the active ingredient paracetamol. Paracetamol is a pain killer and can reduce high temperatures (fever). It provides effective relief of fever and pain associated with colds and flu, headaches, rheumatism and teething. Paralink 500mg Suppositories can be used in children from 6 years of age. It is a smooth, white, tapered cylindrical medicine which is inserted into the back passage (rectum) and is recommended for use in children and adults who may find it difficult to take paracetamol by mouth.

Product Information

Paralink Suppositories contain the active ingredient paracetamol. Paracetamol is a pain killer and can reduce high temperatures (fever). It provides effective relief of fever and pain associated with colds and flu, headaches, rheumatism and teething. Paralink 500mg Suppositories can be used in children from 6 years of age. It is a smooth, white, tapered cylindrical medicine which is inserted into the back passage (rectum) and is recommended for use in children and adults who may find it difficult to take paracetamol by mouth.

Information

Suggested Directions: Always read packaging and enclosed leaflet before use. If the person taking this medicines has any medical conditions or is taking other medication consult your pharmacist or doctor before use.

Wash your hands. Peel the wrapping of the suppository from its mould. The child/adult should lie on their front or their side or whatever is more comfortable. If necessary, moisten the tip of the suppository, then gently push it into the rectum (back passage). Try to keep still for a minute or two. Wash your hands again.

Recommended dosage for rectal use only:

  • 6 - 12 years (20 - 40kg): 1 suppository
  • Over 12 years and adults: 1 - 2 suppositories

Doses may be repeated 6 hourly as necessary or as directed by the physician.

Do not give more than 4 doses in any 24 hours.

Do not exceed the stated dose.

Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of overdosage.

If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Do use this medicine for longer than 3 days.

Ingredients: Each suppository contains 500mg of the active ingredient paracetamol. Other ingredients: Hard fat and macrogol stearate.

What else to know: Contains Paracetamol. Do not take any other paracetamol containing products.

Precautions: Use according to the directions on the product taking the appropriate cautions outlined.  Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine. Speak to your pharmacist or doctor if you have any questions. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.

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