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Genexa Kids Pain And Fever is a brand name for Acetaminophen (also known as Paracetamol). The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: • the common cold • flu • headache • sore throat • toothache • temporarily reduces fever
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. do not give more than directed (see Overdose warning) find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. chew tablets completely before swallowing; do not swallow tablets whole repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours Weight Age Dose* Under 24 lbs.
Under 2 years Ask a doctor 24-35 lbs. 2-3 years 2 tablets 36-47 lbs. 4-5 years 3 tablets 48-59 lbs. 6-8 years 4 tablets 60-71 lbs. 9-10 years 5 tablets 72-95 lbs. 11 years 6 tablets *or as directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition
Warnings Liver warning:
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see Overdose warning) Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning:
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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