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Parachoc TM
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Active ingredients: liquid paraffin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: LITTLE PARACHOC liquid paraffin 0.5 mL/mL oral liquid bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Chronic constipation in children with or without faecal soiling. Stool softening post haemorrhoidectomy. Post partum to relieve stretching of the perineum. Relief of constipation of pregnancy.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Oral Liquid
- Oral
- White smooth emulsion
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from direct sunlight
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 200ml pack
- 400mL pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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