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Dosage of paracetamol

2022-05-16 13:22:26
I wrongly gave 5 ml of paracetamol instead of 2.5 ml. Please advise. What i have to do now...is there anything thatt vil happen to my baby he s 2.4 yrs old
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Please mention the weight of your child and the strength of your syrup

Answered2022-05-16 13:45:50

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Not usually. Better if you had written weight of the child and the medicine (ie 250mg or 120mg syrup) so I could have wrote down correct dosages for the child.

Answered2022-05-16 13:25:02

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