Paracetamol dose

Question 1

A 2 month old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 1

30-60mg TDS

Question 2

what is the max daily dose a 2 months old can have

Answer 2

60mg / kg

Question 3

a 3-5 month old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 3

60mg QDS

Question 4

a 6-23 month old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 4

120 QDS

Question 5

a 2-3 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 5

180mg QDS

Question 6

a 4-5 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 6

240 QDS

Question 7

a 6-7 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 7

240-250 QDS

Question 8

a 8-9 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 8

360-375 QDS

Question 9

a 10 - 11 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 9

480-500 QDS

Question 10

a 12-15 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 10

480-750 QDS

Question 11

a 16-17 year old patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 11

500-1g QDS

Question 12

an adult patient requires paracetamol to help manage their cold what should we give them

Answer 12

500-1000 QDS