Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Febrinil 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
Febrinil 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 Febrinil 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 Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Febrinil 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 Febrinil 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 the medicine does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage. This will depend on your child's age and the specific medicine strength used. Refer to the label or leaflet for detailed instructions before use.
When will my child’s condition improve after taking Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension?
Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension typically 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. However, if the symptoms persist longer than usual, consult your child's doctor immediately.
Can I give Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension is appropriate for use in children with a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. Always consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever does not come down after initial doses, it could indicate a potential infection (virus or bacteria). It is important to consult your child’s doctor for specific treatment.
How much of Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension is considered an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension in a 24-hour period. A gap of at least 4-6 hours should be maintained between each dose. Do not exceed the maximum recommended dose for more than three days without consulting your doctor. Exceeding this dosage could lead to liver and kidney toxicity and can be potentially fatal. If you believe that too much of the medicine was administered, consult your doctor immediately.
Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Unless instructed by their doctor, your child should continue a balanced and nutritious diet while taking this medication. Avoiding malnutrition could help prevent potential drug-related toxicity.
Where should I store this medicine?
Keep this medicine in a cool, dry place away from children. Store it in a safe location to ensure its integrity and safety.
In what conditions Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension must be given with caution?
Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease or any known medical allergies. Ensure to provide your doctor with a complete and accurate history of your child’s medical conditions for appropriate risk assessment.
Can I give Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Febrinil 250mg Oral Suspension generally does not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received a vaccination. However, always wait for the child to recover from the illness and complete the medication course before administering any new medications or vaccines.
