Tylenol Children's Oral Suspension 120ml is a pediatrician-recommended liquid medication formulated to temporarily reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains in children aged 2 to 11 years.
Essential Product Facts
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Active Ingredient: Each 5 mL dose contains 160 mg of acetaminophen.
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Primary Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches, pains, and fevers due to the common cold, flu, sore throats, headaches, and toothaches.
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Formula Highlights: It is completely ibuprofen-free, aspirin-free, and alcohol-free, making it gentle on small stomachs.
Safe Usage & Administration
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Dosing Guide: Always determine the correct dose using the child's weight first; use age only if you do not know their weight.
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Dosing Tool: Only use the specific measuring cup included in the package. Do not use kitchen spoons, which are inaccurate.
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Frequency: The dose can be repeated every 4 hours as long as symptoms last.
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Daily Limit: Never exceed 5 doses within a 24-hour window to prevent severe liver damage.
Critical Safety Warnings
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Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe, potentially fatal liver damage can occur if your child takes more than the recommended daily limit or takes it alongside other medications containing acetaminophen.
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Allergy Alert: Acetaminophen can cause rare but severe skin reactions. Stop use immediately and seek medical attention if your child experiences skin reddening, blisters, or a rash.
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When to Consult a Doctor: Speak with a pediatrician if your child's fever lasts more than 3 days, if pain persists past 5 days, or if new symptoms develop