Adult: 0.5-1 G Every 4-6 Hours; Maximum 4 G Per Day
By IV Infusion:
Adult (body-weight Up To 50 Kg): 15 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hours, Dose To Be Administered Over 15 Minutes; Maximum 60 Mg/kg Per Day; (body-weight 50 Kg And Above): 1 Gm Every 4-6 Hours, Dose To Be Administered Over 15 Minutes; Maximum 4 G Per Day
By Rectum:
Adult: 0.5-1 G Every 4-6 Hours; Maximum 4 Gm Per Day
Mild To Moderate Pain In Patients With Risk Factors For Hepatotoxicity, Pyrexia In Patients With Risk Factors Forhepatotoxicity:
By IV Infusion:
Adult (body-weight Up To 50 Kg): 15 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hours, Dose To Be Administered Over 15 Minutes; Maximum 60 Mg/kg Per Day; (body-weight 50 Kg And Above): 1 Gm Every 4-6 Hours, Dose To Be Administered Over 15 Minutes; Maximum 3 G Per Day
Pain, Pyrexia With Discomfort:
Oral:
Children 3-5 Months: 60 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
6 Months-1 Yr: 120 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
2-3 Yrs: 180 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
4-5 Yrs: 240 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
6-7 Yrs: 240-250 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
8-9 Yrs: 360-375 Mg Every 4-6 Hours; Maximum 4 Doses Per Day;
10-11 Yrs: 480-500 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
12-15 Yrs: 480-750 Mg Every 4-6 Hours;
16-17 Yrs: 0.5-1 G Every 4-6 Hours. Maximum 4 Doses Per Day
By Rectum:
Children 3-11 Months: 60-125 Mg Every 4-6 Hours As Required; Maximum 4 Doses Per Day;
1-4 Yrs: 125-250 Mg Every 4-6 Hours As Required; Maximum 4 Doses Per Day;
5-11 Yrs: 250-500 Mg Every 4-6 Hours As Required; Maximum 4 Doses Per Day;
12-17 Yrs: 500 Mg Every 4-6 Hours
By IV Infusion:
Neonate: 10 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 30 Mg/ Kg/day; Child weight below 10 Kg: 10 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 30 Mg/kg/day;
Child Body-weight 10-50 Kg: 15 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 60 Mg/kg/day; Child Body-weight Over 50 Kg: 1 Gm Every 4-6 Hr, Max 4 Gm Daily.
Post-immunisation Pyrexia In Infants
Oral:
Child 2-3 Months: 60 Mg For 1 Dose, Then 60 Mg After 4-6 Hours If Required; 4 Months: 60 Mg For 1 Dose, Then 60 Mg After 4-6 Hours; Maximum 4 Doses Per Day
Postoperative Pain:
Adult: 1 Gm Every 4-6 Hr, Max 4 Doses/ Day
Children 1-3 Months: 30 Mg/kg As A Single Dose Then 15-20 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 75 Mg/kg/day In Divided Doses;
3 Months-6 Yr: 30-40 Mg/kg As A Single Dose Then 15-20 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 75 Mg/kg Daily In Divided Doses;
6-12 Yr: 30-40 Mg/kg, (max 1 Gm) As A Single Dose Then 15-20 Mg/kg Every 4-6 Hr, Max 75 Mg/kg (max 4 G) Daily In Divided Doses;
