Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Accretion Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Chillpol 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
Chillpol 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 Chillpol 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 Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Chillpol 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 Chillpol 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 Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage. The amount of medicine will depend on your child's age and the strength of the medication. The label or leaflet inside the packaging may also provide guidance for 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 Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Chillpol 250mg 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 to feel better after a few doses. However, if the pain or fever persists for longer, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
Can I give Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
You can give this medication if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. However, it is important to always consult with your child’s doctor first.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't come down after a few doses, it may be a sign of an infection (virus or bacteria). It is important to consult with your child’s doctor for specific treatment.
How much Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension is considered an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours. There should be 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. Overdosing can cause serious liver and kidney damage.
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 medication as lack of nutrition can increase the risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store this medicine?
Keep Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry place, away from children's reach.
In what conditions Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension must be given with caution?
It is advised to use Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. It is important to provide your child’s doctor with their complete medical history for appropriate medication selection.
Can I give Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Chillpol 250mg Oral Suspension usually does not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best to let your child recover from the ongoing illness and complete the course of the medicine before administering any vaccine. If you see improvement, then follow up with your doctor to determine when the vaccine can be administered.
