Description
Numark Paracetamol Suspension 120mg/5ml – 200ml (Cherry Flavour, Sugar Free)
Numark Paracetamol Suspension 120mg/5ml is a sugar-free, cherry-flavoured oral suspension designed for babies and children. It is used for the relief of mild to moderate pain and fever, including discomfort associated with:
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Teething
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Toothache
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Headache
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Cold and flu symptoms
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Fever following vaccinations (post-immunisation fever)
The suspension contains paracetamol, a well-established analgesic and antipyretic used to relieve pain and reduce fever when taken as directed.
Childhood Pain & Fever
Pain and fever are common symptoms in children, often linked to infections, teething, minor illnesses, or routine vaccinations. Paracetamol works by reducing the production of prostaglandins – substances in the body involved in pain and temperature regulation.
A liquid suspension offers an easy-to-swallow option for younger children who may not be able to take tablets.
Numark Paracetamol Suspension Benefits
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Provides relief from mild to moderate pain and fever
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Sugar-free cherry flavour suitable for young children
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Easy-to-administer liquid suspension
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Suitable from 2-3 months of age (post-immunisation fever)
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Accurate dosing using supplied measuring device
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Gentle on little tummies when used correctly
Directions for Use
Always shake the bottle before use. Use the measuring device supplied to ensure accurate dosing.
Post-immunisation fever (2-3 months, weight >4kg, born after 37 weeks)
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2.5ml once
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A second 2.5ml dose may be given after 4-6 hours if needed
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Do not give more than 2 doses for post-immunisation fever unless advised by a healthcare professional
Children’s dosing by age
| Age | Dose | Frequency |
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| 3-6 months | 2.5ml | Up to 4 times a day |
| 6-24 months | 5ml | Up to 4 times a day |
| 2-4 years | 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) | Up to 4 times a day |
| 4-6 years | 10ml (5ml + 5ml) | Up to 4 times a day |
Important:
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Leave 4-6 hours between doses
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Do not give more than 4 doses in 24 hours
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Do not use for longer than 3 consecutive days without medical advice
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If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional
Numark Paracetamol Suspension Ingredients
Active Ingredient
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Paracetamol 120mg per 5ml
Other Ingredients
Ethanol, sorbitan monooleate, cherry flavour, glycerol (E422), magnesium aluminium silicate, liquid maltitol syrup (E965), saccharin sodium (E954), xanthan gum, sodium flavour, sodium benzoate (E211), citric acid monohydrate, polysorbate 80, purified water.
Always check packaging for the most up-to-date ingredient list.
Safety Information
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Do not give with any other paracetamol containing products
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Do not exceed the stated dose
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Seek medical advice if your child has liver or kidney problems
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Contains maltitol – may have a mild laxative effect
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If your child shows signs of worsening symptoms, seek medical help
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Keep out of the sight and reach of children
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Store below the temperature stated on the packaging
Seek urgent medical attention in the event of overdose, even if the child appears well.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Numark Paracetamol Suspension used for?
It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and fever in babies and children.
From what age can Numark Paracetamol Suspension be given?
It can be used from 2-3 months for post-immunisation fever, and from 3 months onwards for mild to moderate pain and fever.
Is Numark Paracetamol Suspension sugar free?
Yes, it is sugar free and flavoured with cherry for easier administration.
How often can I give it to my child?
Up to 4 times in 24 hours, with 4-6 hours between doses.
Can I use this with other medicines?
Avoid giving with any other paracetamol containing medicines. Speak to a pharmacist before use if your child is taking other medication.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
Give the next dose when needed, observing the required 4-6 hour interval.
When should I seek medical advice?
If symptoms persist for more than 3 days, worsen, or if you suspect overdose, contact a healthcare professional immediately.

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