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Paracetamol 120mg/5ml Sugar Free Oral Suspension provides gentle, effective relief from pain and fever in babies and young children. Its pleasant-tasting, sugar-free formula is easy to administer and kind on little tummies.
Paracetamol 120mg/5ml Sugar Free Oral Suspension is a trusted, fast-acting medicine that relieves pain and reduces fever in infants and young children.
Formulated for children aged 2 months and over, it provides gentle relief from common childhood symptoms such as:
Fever after vaccinations
Teething discomfort
Sore throat and earache
Cold and flu symptoms
Mild aches and pains
Its sugar-free, pleasant-tasting formula makes it easy to administer – ideal for babies and toddlers who may struggle with tablets or stronger medicines.
Effective Pain Relief: Soothes headaches, sore throats, teething and earache
Fever Reduction: Helps lower high temperature after colds, flu or vaccinations
Gentle Formula: Safe for babies and young children from 2 months (over 4kg)
Sugar-Free: Ideal for children with dietary restrictions or diabetes
Easy to Administer: Smooth, pleasant-tasting liquid for stress-free dosing
Accurate Measurement: Supplied with a dosing syringe or spoon
Always read the Patient Information Leaflet and follow dosage instructions carefully.
| Age | Dose | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 months* | 2.5ml (post-immunisation fever only) | May repeat after 4-6 hrs (max 2 doses) |
| 3-6 months | 2.5ml | Up to 4 times in 24 hrs |
| 6-24 months | 5ml | Up to 4 times in 24 hrs |
| 2-4 years | 7.5ml (5ml + 2.5ml) | Up to 4 times in 24 hrs |
| 4-6 years | 10ml (5ml + 5ml) | Up to 4 times in 24 hrs |
Leave at least 4 hours between doses and do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Do not give to infants under 2 months unless advised by a doctor.
Shake the bottle well before each use.
Measure the correct dose using the supplied syringe or spoon.
Gently administer by mouth.
Rinse and dry the syringe/spoon after use.
Active Ingredient:
Paracetamol 120mg per 5ml (pain reliever and fever reducer)
Other Ingredients:
Maltitol, glycerol, sorbitol, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate, strawberry flavour, purified water.
Sugar-free
Colour-free
Alcohol-free
Refer to the product leaflet for the complete list of ingredients.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Do not use with other paracetamol-containing medicines.
Do not use for more than 3 days without medical advice.
Consult a GP if symptoms persist, worsen, or new symptoms develop.
Store below 25°C and out of reach of children.
Paracetamol is generally well tolerated when used correctly.
However, rare side effects may include:
Allergic reactions such as rash or swelling
Skin redness or blisters
Unusual bruising or infections (very rare)
If your child experiences any severe or unusual side effects, stop use immediately and seek medical attention.
You can also report side effects via the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
What is Paracetamol 120mg/5ml used for?
It’s used to relieve mild pain and reduce fever in babies and young children, including fever after vaccinations.
Is it safe for newborns?
No. It is only suitable for babies over 2 months old and weighing more than 4kg.
How fast does it work?
Relief usually begins within 30 minutes and lasts for up to 4 hours.
Can it be given with ibuprofen?
Yes, paracetamol and ibuprofen can be alternated if needed, but never given together without a doctor’s advice.
Is it sugar-free and suitable for diabetics?
Yes. This formulation is sugar-free, suitable for children with diabetes or sugar restrictions.
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