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Can I give panadol tablet to my 7yr old?

2017-10-07 13:52:59
Can I give my 7yr old child panadol tablets as he has a tonsillitis? And if so how many tablets in 24hrs should he take?
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Dose of paracetamol is based on the weight of the child, not the age. However, pls consult a nearest pediatrician or GP to confirm the diagnosis as the child may require antibiotic administration for tonsillitis.

Answered2017-10-10 11:05:25

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