Paracetamol Suppositories contain a medicine called paracetamol. This belongs to a group of medicines called pain-killers (analgesics). A suppository is a small, torpedo-shaped medicine which is inserted into the back passage (rectum).
Paracetamol Suppositories are used to treat pain and high temperature (fever) in children from 1 to 5 years of age. They can be used in children who find it difficult to take paracetamol as tablets or syrup.
You must talk to a doctor if your child does not feel better or if your child feels worse after 3 days. Do not give Paracetamol Suppositories to your child:
• If your child is allergic to paracetamol, soya, peanuts or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
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