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No NSAIDs in the first 14 days of illness. Fortunately, arthralgia in children is mild, short-lived, and responsive to paracetamol.

Opioids should not be prescribed to children.

Pediatric dose of PCM - 10-15 mg/kg per dose 6 hrly not to exceed 3gm/24 hrs

Ranitidine (5-10 mg/kg/day divided 12 hrly) may be given in children. Lansoprazole < 30 kg 15 mg od; > 30 kg 30 mg od.