CHILD'S AGE - 2-3 months | HOW MUCH? |
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1. Post vaccination fever | 2.5ml (small end of spoon) If necessary, after 4-6 hours, give a second 2.5ml dose. |
2. Other causes of pain and fever - if your baby weighs over 4kg and was born after 37 weeks. | 2.5ml (small end of spoon) If necessary, after 4-6 hours, give a second 2.5ml dose. |
CHILD'S AGE | HOW MUCH? - up to 4 times a day. |
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3-6 months | One 2.5ml spoonful (small end) |
6-24 months | One 5ml spoonful (large end) |
2-4 years | One 5ml spoonful (large end) and one 2.5ml spoonful (small end) |
4-6 years | Two 5ml spoonfuls (large end) |