What should I Know Regarding Pregnancy, Nursing and Administering Acetaminophen-Na Bicarb-Cit Ac Packet to Children or the Elderly?
If you are PREGNANT
- No Known Fetal/Neonatal Risk:
If you are NURSING
- No Known Risk: LOW LEVELS EXCRETED WITH LOW RISK FOR ADVERSE EFFECTS IN INFANT
If you are an adult over 60
- Management or Monitoring Precaution: Hepatic-Elderly may be more susceptible to hepatotoxicity. Strict adherence to a maximum daily dose is recommended, and the maximum dose recommendation varies between 3000-3800 mg depending on strength used and source of the recommendation.
Giving Acetaminophen-Na Bicarb-Cit Ac Packet to a child under 12
- Management or Monitoring Precaution: Use weight based dosing in children less than 12 years.
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