Aike 250 Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Glacia Life Care
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aike 250 Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Aike 250 Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever). In children, it treats conditions like headache, toothache, body ache, fever, and common cold.
Directions for Use
Give Aike 250 Oral Suspension to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Your child should not take more than four doses of this medicine in 24 hours, so wait up to 6 hours between doses. Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects. Inform the doctor if your child has liver disease as the dose may need to be adjusted. If Aike 250 Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Aike 250 Oral Suspension possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Give Aike 250 Oral Suspension to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Wait up to 6 hours between doses. Do not give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine. Inform the doctor if your child has liver disease. If Aike 250 Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct dosage of Aike 250 Oral Suspension for my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. The dosage depends on the strength of the medicine and your child's age. Check the label or leaflet inside the packaging for specific directions before use. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours.
When will my child’s condition improve after taking Aike 250 Oral Suspension?
Aike 250 Oral Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours. Your child may start feeling better after a few doses. If the pain or fever doesn’t resolve within a reasonable time, contact your child's doctor immediately.
What should I do if my child vomits after taking Aike 250 Oral Suspension?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Aike 250 Oral Suspension, repeat the dose. If it has been more than 30 minutes and your child vomits, don't repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Can I give Aike 250 Oral Suspension to my child for a low-grade fever?
You can use this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. However, it's best to discuss with your doctor before giving the medication.
My child's fever persists even after taking Aike 250 Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn’t come down after initial doses, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). Consulting your doctor for specific treatment is recommended.
What is considered as an overdose of Aike 250 Oral Suspension?
You should only take four doses of Aike 250 Oral Suspension in a 24-hour period. There must be at least a 4-6 hour gap between two doses, and don't use it for more than three days without talking to your doctor first. Exceeding 250 mg/kg can lead to toxicity, potentially causing serious liver and kidney damage. It’s crucial to inform your doctor immediately if you believe your child has taken too much of the medicine, even if they appear well, as delayed liver damage may occur.
Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal balanced diet while continuing this medicine, as a lack of nutrition can increase the risk of medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store Aike 250 Oral Suspension?
Store this medicine at room temperature in a dry place out of reach of children.
When must Aike 250 Oral Suspension be given with caution, and why?
Use Aike 250 Oral Suspension cautiously if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any known medication allergies. Sharing your child's complete medical history with the doctor helps in deciding whether this medicine is safe for them.
Can I give Aike 250 Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Aike 250 Oral Suspension generally doesn’t interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it’s best to allow your child to recover from illness before giving the vaccine and wait until they feel better.
