Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Pride Pharma
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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
Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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. Do not give extra doses if the medicine does not seem to be helping.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dosage instructions for Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup in children?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much medicine to give and how often to give it. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours.
When can I expect my child's condition to improve after taking Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup usually starts working within 30 to 60 mins of intake and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours. Your child may start to feel better after a few doses.
Can I give Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup to my child for low-grade fever?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but always consult your child's doctor first.
What should I do if my child's fever persists even after taking Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). It is advised to consult your child’s doctor for specific treatment.
What constitutes an overdose of Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup in children?
You should only take four doses of Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not take it for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor.
Does my child need to follow any special diet while taking Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal balanced diet while continuing this medicine as lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
In what conditions should Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup be given with caution?
It is advised to use Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. So, do not hesitate to share your child’s complete medical history with the doctor as that will help the doctor decide whether the medicine is safe for your child or not.
Can I give Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Anapol 250mg/5ml Syrup usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best if you let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine As soon as a child is feeling better the vaccine can and should be given.
