Supermarkets and high streets pharmacies are recalling cold and flu capsules following a labelling error. The capsules, which are produced by Wrafton Laboratories, said that the children aged 12 to 15 could take a maximum of up to 12 capsules within a 24 hour period.
Taking this amount meant that children were recommended 3.6 grams of paracetamol per day - which is over the maximum daily dose of three grams set by the UK’s medicine regulator.
This incorrect amount is usually the one recommended for adults aged 16 and over.Experts say that the risk to children after taking that incorrect dosage is very low and there is no evidence of any harm.The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said that the children of these ages
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