Asta 120 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

• Adult: 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours up to a maximum of 4 gm (8 tablets) daily.
• Children (6-12 years):?? to 1 tablet 3 to 4 times daily. For long term treatment it is wise not to exceed the dose beyond 2.6 gm/day.

Extended Release Tablet:

• Adults & Children over 12 years: Two tablets, swallowed whole, every 6 to 8 hours (maximum of 6 tablets in any 24 hours).The tablet must not be crushed.

Syrup/Suspension:

• Children under 3 months: 10 mg/kg body weight (reduce to 5 mg/kg if jaundiced) 3 to 4 times daily.
• 3 months to below 1 year: ? to 1 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.
• 1-5 years: 1 -2 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.
• 6-12 years: 2-A teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.
• Adults: 4-8 teaspoonful 3 to 4 times daily.

Suppository:

• Children 3-12 months: 60-120 mg,4 times daily.
• Children 1-5 years: 125-250 mg 4 times daily.
• Children 6-12 years: 250-500 mg 4 times daily.
• Adults & children over 12 years: 0.5-1 gm 4 times daily.

Paediatric Drop:

• Children Upto 3 months: 0.5 ml (40 mg)
• 4 to 11 months: 1.0 ml (80 mg)
• 7 to 2 years: 1.5 ml (120 mg). Do not exceed more than 5 dose daily for a maximum of 5 days.

Paracetamol tablet with actizorb technology: It dissolves up to five times faster than standard Paracetamol tablets. It is a fast acting and safe analgesic with marked antipyretic property. It is specially suitable for patients who, for any reason, can not tolerate aspirin or other analgesics.

• Adults and children (aged 12 years and over): Take 1 to 2 Tablets every four to six hours as needed. Do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours.
• Children (7 to 11 years): Take ?-1 Tablet every four to six hours as needed. Do not take more than 4 caplets in 24 hours. Not recommended in children under 7 years.