Question

The child has a runny nose and weighs 12 kg. The previous treatment and its effectiveness were not with medication. Hello, can the child take the Compound Paracetamol and Guaifenesin Oral Solution? Before or after meals, and how many times a day?

Answer

Children aged 1 to 2 years should take 4.5 milliliters of the oral solution four times a day. Recommended times for administration are 8 or 9 AM, 1 or 2 PM at noon, 5 or 6 PM in the evening, and before bedtime. Generally, it is suggested to take it half an hour after meals. Please note the following precautions:

  1. Do not take this medication concurrently with cough suppressants, other cold medications, antipyretic analgesics, antihistamines, painkillers, etc.
  2. Avoid engaging in any mechanical activities or similar operations while taking the medication, and do not take it for an extended period.
  3. If any of the following symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and seek medical advice: