- Product info
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Little Parachoc Liquid Paraffin Chocolate Vanilla Flavour 400ml
Description:
Little Parachoc Liquid Paraffin Chocolate Vanilla flavour is for the medical treatment of constipation in children.
A dual action product, it works by gently lubricating the bowel wall and softening the faecal mass. This makes stools easier to pass to help achieve bowel movement.
- Lactose Free
- Sugar Free
- Gluten Free
Made in Australia
Ingredients:
Liquid paraffin 2.5mL, Benzoic acid, Potassium sorbate, Saccharin sodium and calcium Cyclamate. Flavourings are artificial vanilla and artificial chocoaltes essences.
Usage Directions:
Adequate dosage is that dose which produces one soft motion without leakage of liquid paraffin. Increase or decrease the daily dose in 5ml graduations until desired effect is achieved.
Shake well before use. Tighten cap after use.
Age 1 year - 6 years How much: 10 - 15mL How often: Daily
7 years - 12 years How much: 20mL How often: Daily
Adults How much: 40mL How often: Daily
Storage:
Store below 30ºC. Keep out of direct sunlight.
Warnings:
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. This medicine may not be right for you. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not administer:
- Less than 2 hours before lying down.
- In the presence of unexplained abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting.
- To struggling, uncooperative children, to children in severe distress, with severe development delays or with reflux as there is an increased risk of aspiration (liquid paraffin being regurgitated and inhaled into the lungs) Little Parachoc is dangerous if it gets into the lungs.
- To children younger than 1 year of age.
- To children under 2 years of age without the advice of a doctor.
- Over a long period of time without the advice of a doctor. This product does not replace the need for a high fibre diet and high fluid intake to ensure normal bowel function. Inappropriate prolonged use of laxatives is undesirable and may lead to dependence.
Contains Benzoic acid, Potassium sorbate and Saccharin sodium.
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