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Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar (Paracetamol)

GNH USA supplies Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar (Paracetamol), a analgesic/antipyretic for fever and mild pain in infants.

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What is Paracetamol?

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar, is an analgesic/antipyretic presented as a oral liquid for pediatric oral use. It treats fever and mild to moderate pain in infants aged three months to one year.

GNH USA supplies Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and pharmacies worldwide.

What is Paracetamol used for?

Paracetamol is used to relieve symptoms in the fever and pain pathway for young children. - Fever: Reduces elevated body temperature in infants. - Mild pain: Alleviates discomfort from teething or minor injuries. - Headache: Provides relief from tension‑type headaches in this age group. - Cold symptoms: Helps ease discomfort associated with common colds. - Post‑vaccination soreness: Mitigates mild soreness after routine immunisations.

What are the side effects of Paracetamol?

Paracetamol is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: Mild stomach upset may be reported. - Rash: Transient skin redness or mild itching. - Elevated liver enzymes: Small increases detectable in blood tests. - Vomiting: Occasional expulsion of stomach contents.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Hepatotoxicity: Potential liver injury with overdose or prolonged use. - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: Rare severe skin reaction. - Anaphylaxis: Uncommon allergic response requiring immediate care. - Blood disorders: Rare cases of thrombocytopenia or neutropenia.

What precautions apply to Paracetamol?

When using Paracetamol in infants, careful attention to dosing and health status is essential. - Age restriction: Only for children 3 months to 1 year as indicated. - Weight‑based dosing: Ensure dose matches the child’s current weight. - Liver health: Avoid use in infants with known hepatic impairment. - Concomitant medications: Review other products containing paracetamol to prevent excess intake. - Allergies: Discontinue if rash, swelling or breathing difficulty occurs. - Store below 25°C: Keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Paracetamol interact with?

Paracetamol may interact with other medicines; awareness helps maintain safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Warfarin: Increased risk of bleeding due to enhanced anticoagulant effect. - Isoniazid: Heightened potential for liver toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antiepileptic drugs (e.g., carbamazepine, phenytoin): May reduce paracetamol plasma levels. - Alcohol-containing preparations: May increase liver strain. - Certain antibiotics (e.g., fluoroquinolones): Potential for altered metabolism. - Herbal supplements (e.g., St St John’s wort): May affect drug‑metabolising enzymes.

Frequently asked questions

What is Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar used for?+
Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar contains paracetamol and is intended to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain such as teething discomfort or headache in infants aged three months to one year. It is formulated as an oral liquid suitable for this age group.
How does paracetamol work in infants?+
Paracetamol works by inhibiting central cyclooxygenase enzymes, mainly COX‑2, which lowers the production of prostaglandins that trigger pain signals and raise body temperature. This central action reduces fever and eases pain without significant anti‑inflammatory activity at the peripheral sites.
What is the usual dose for this product?+
The exact dose for Panadol Junior is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the infant’s age, weight, and clinical condition. Caregivers should follow the prescriber’s instructions and the dosing device supplied with the product.
Is it safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Paracetamol is generally considered compatible with breastfeeding when used at recommended doses, as only small amounts pass into breast milk. Use during pregnancy should follow a physician’s guidance; it is commonly used when needed, but the prescriber will assess risk versus benefit.
How do I order Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does this product compare with other infant fever reducers?+
The primary alternative for infant fever is ibuprofen oral suspension, which has anti‑inflammatory properties and is approved for children six months and older. Paracetamol, as in Panadol Junior, is preferred for younger infants and when anti‑inflammatory action is not required, offering a well‑established safety profile at appropriate doses.
What are the storage and handling requirements?+
Store the oral liquid below 25 °C in its original container, protecting it from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use and discard any product that appears discoloured, cloudy, or past its expiry date.
How is Panadol Junior administered to infants?+
The product is given orally using the calibrated dosing syringe or dropper provided. The caregiver should measure the exact dose prescribed, administer it directly into the infant’s mouth, and ensure the child swallows the liquid fully.
What are the most serious risks associated with this medication?+
The most serious risk is liver injury (hepatotoxicity) which can occur with accidental overdose or prolonged high‑dose use. Rare severe reactions include Stevens‑Johnson syndrome and anaphylaxis. Prompt medical attention is required if signs of liver dysfunction or allergic reaction appear.
Who should not use Panadol Junior Voor Kinderen Van 3 Maanden Tot 1 Jaar?+
Infants with known hypersensitivity to paracetamol or any excipients in the formulation should not use the product. It is also contraindicated in children with severe liver disease or those who have received another paracetamol‑containing product within the short‑term dosing interval.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.
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Product details

Drug
Paracetamol
Route
Rectal Use
Manufacturer
Haleon Netherlands B.V.
Origin
EU

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