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Using intravenous paracetamol preparations safely in paediatrics
21 September 2022Safety risks and mitigation strategies are described to reduce the risk of errors with intravenous paracetamol in neonates, infants, and children.
How should medicines be dosed in children who are obese?
28 May 2021Review on how to calculate medicine doses in children who are obese which includes a table on commonly prescribed medicines.
Medicine Compliance Aid Stability
genericZentiva
Zentiva
generic
Tablets, Caplets and Capsules 500mg
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Protect from light and store in airtight containers.
2 December 2022
genericZentiva
Zentiva
generic
Tablets soluble 500mg
R2 · Red 2Drug is not suitable for CAs due to theoretical reasons that cannot be mitigated.
Unsuitable
Soluble tablets - unsuitable for MCA.
2 December 2022
Panadol OAGlaxoSmithKline UK
GlaxoSmithKline UK
Panadol OA
Tablets f/c 1 gram
A3 · Amber 3No stability data is available. There are theoretical concerns with use in CAs, which may be mitigated by risk minimisation.
Airtight container
Protect from light
Protect from moisture
Protect from light, store in airtight containers, protect from moisture and heat.
22 November 2022
Lactation Safety Information
Analgesic of choice in breastfeeding for mild to moderate pain
Extensive experience and moderate evidence for safe use in breastfeeding
Very small amounts in breast milk
Used in premature and newborn infants
7 July 2022