Children's Pain Relief Dye Free is a medication that temporarily reduces fever and relieves minor aches and pains from conditions like the common cold, flu, headaches, sore throats, and toothaches. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and fever. You should give it to your child every 4 hours as needed, but not more than 5 times in 24 hours. The starting dose depends on your child's weight or age, ranging from 5 mL for children aged 2-3 years to 15 mL for an 11-year-old. It's important to be cautious because taking more than the recommended amount can lead to severe liver damage, especially if your child is also taking other medications containing acetaminophen.
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Uses
- reduces fever. relieves minor aches and pains. common cold. flu. headache. sore throat. toothache.
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Dosage
Do not take more than directed.
Use weight to find the right dose; otherwise, use age.
For children under 2 years, ask a doctor.
Repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last.
Do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Skin reddeningBlistersRashSeek medical help for skin reactions
Serious
Severe liver damage from overdose
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Contains acetaminophen; avoid overdose.
- Severe liver damage may occur with more than 5 doses in 24 hours.
- Severe sore throat requires prompt medical consultation.
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Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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