Handok Acetaminophen Syrup

Child dose

Children under 12 years of age: The following recommended dose should be taken as needed every 4-6 hours. Do not exceed 5 doses per day (75mg/kg). The dosage based on body weight (10-15mg/kg) is preferred if weight is known.

This medication can put a burden on the liver, so those who consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it. Rarely, severe skin reactions may occur while taking this medication, so if a rash or hypersensitivity reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It contains acetaminophen, and exceeding the maximum daily dosage can cause liver damage. It should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing products. Individuals allergic to this medication or with peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, severely impaired liver or kidney function, severe heart dysfunction, specific asthma patients, or those taking certain medications should not use this medication. People with liver or kidney diseases, peptic ulcers, blood disorders, bleeding tendencies, heart dysfunction, hypersensitivity, asthma, the elderly, children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and those taking warfarin should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. If you experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, facial flushing, hives, nausea, vomiting, rash, severe allergic reactions, or gastrointestinal bleeding while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. If used for a long time, regular blood tests and liver function tests should be performed. If abnormalities are found, dosage adjustment or discontinuation may be necessary. Children and the elderly should take the minimal dose and be closely monitored after administration. Avoid concurrent use with other anti-inflammatory pain relievers, and do not use for more than 10 days for pain or more than 3 days for fever without the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist. When an infection is present, this medication may mask symptoms and worsen the condition, so it should be taken with appropriate antibiotics as prescribed by a doctor. Care should be taken when taking this medication with certain antibiotics, as it could lead to a dangerous condition called metabolic acidosis. Discontinue use immediately if unusual symptoms arise. In case of overdose, seek medical treatment quickly for liver protection, even if no symptoms are present. Store out of reach of children, keep tightly sealed in the original container, and transferring to another container could pose risks of misuse or quality deterioration.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, anaphylactic reaction, hypersensitivity, shock, asthma attack, thrombocytopenia, rash, severe skin adverse reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), mucous membrane syndrome, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, liver abnormalities (liver damage, chronic liver necrosis, acute pancreatitis, chronic hepatitis), severe neurological symptoms, bleeding tendencies,

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• rash
• pruritic (itching) rash
• fixed rash
• elevated AST
• elevated ALT
• fatigue
• hyperglutaminemia

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

A white or light yellow suspension syrup with a strawberry flavor contained in aluminum foil pouches.

Package unit

5 milliliters per pouch [10 pouches per box]