Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Aster Pharma
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Asmol 250mg 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 Asmol 250mg 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 Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Asmol 250mg 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 Asmol 250mg 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. Contact your doctor for advice if Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
Related Medicines
Parazex-XT Syrup
Ufipar 250mg Oral Suspension
Verogesic 250mg Oral Suspension
Pace DS 250mg Oral Suspension
Taphemol Plus 250mg Oral Suspension
Paracliff 250 Oral Suspension
Kelpipara 250mg Oral Suspension
Paraalma Oral Suspension
Intemol-OS Oral Suspension
Aike 250 Oral Suspension
Frequently asked questions
What are the correct dosage instructions for Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
The recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and check the label or packaging leaflet for directions before use.
When can I expect my child's condition to improve after taking Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake, with the peak effect occurring within 3 to 4 hours. Your child may start to feel better after a few doses.
What should I do if my child vomits after taking Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medication, repeat the dose again. If it's been more than 30 minutes and your child vomits, wait until it's time for the next dose.
Can I give Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for a low-grade fever?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but always try to speak to your child's doctor first.
What should I do if my child's fever persists even after taking Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, consult your child's doctor for specific treatment, as the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria).
What is considered an overdose of Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
You should only take four doses in 24 hours, with a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not take it for more than three days without first talking to your doctor.
Should my child follow any special diet while taking Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should have 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 Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
In what conditions should Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension be given with caution?
It is advised to use Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. Share your child's complete medical history with the doctor to ensure safety.
Can I give Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Asmol 250mg Oral Suspension usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it's best to let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of medicine first.
