Tandamol

Indication:

Fever, common cold and influenza: Headache, toothache, earache, bodyache, myalgia, dysmenorrhoea, neuralgia and sprains. Pain of colic, back pain, post-operative pain, postpartum pain, chronic pain of cancer, inflammatory pain, and post-vaccination pain and fever of children. Rheumatism and osteoarthritic pain & stiffness of joints in fingers, hips, knees, wrists, elbows, feet, ankles and top & bottom of the spine.

Dosage & Administration:

Tablet

Adult: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 g (8 tablets) daily.

Children: (6-12 years) 1/2 to 1 tablet 3 to 4 times daily.

For long term treatment, it is wise not to exceed the dose beyond 2.6 gm/day.

Suspension

Children Under 3 months: 10 mg/kg body weight (reduce to 5 mg/kg if jaundiced) 3 to 4 times daily.

3 months to below1 year: 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.

1-5 years: 1/2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.

6-12 years: 2-4 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.

Adults: 4-8 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.

Preparation:

Tandamol Tablet: Each tablet contains Paracetamol BP 500 mg.

Tandamol Suspension: Each 5 ml suspension contains Paracetamol BP 120 mg.