Febrinil Drop
Manufacturer
Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (100mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Febrinil Drop is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Drop
Introduction
Febrinil Drop 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 Drop 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 Drop does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Febrinil Drop 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 Drop 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 Febrinil Drop does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Febrinil Drop should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency of administration. The recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose, every 4 to 6 hours. If you are unsure about the dosage, consult your child's doctor.
When will my child's condition improve after taking Febrinil Drop?
Febrinil Drop 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. If the pain or fever persists longer, consult your child's doctor immediately.
My child vomited after taking Febrinil Drop. What should I do?
If your child vomits after taking Febrinil Drop, consult your child's doctor for further guidance. Do not repeat the dose without consulting your doctor first.
Can I give Febrinil Drop to my child for low-grade fever?
You can give Febrinil Drop to your child if they have a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. However, it is always best to consult your child's doctor first before administering the medicine.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Febrinil Drop. What should I do?
If the fever does not come down after the initial few doses, it may be due to an infection (virus or bacteria). Consult your child's doctor for specific treatment and guidance.
How much of Febrinil Drop is considered as an overdose?
Do not take more than four doses of Febrinil Drop in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Taking more than 250 mg/kg can lead to toxicity and potentially fatal consequences. Inform your doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of this medicine to your child, even if they seem well, as there is a risk of delayed, serious liver 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 medicine. Lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store this medicine?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place, out of the reach of children.
In what conditions Febrinil Drop must be given with caution?
Use Febrinil Drop with caution if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. Share your child's complete medical history with your doctor to ensure the medicine is safe for your child.
Can I give Febrinil Drop on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
It is not recommended to give Febrinil Drop with vaccines that lead to fever, as it may reduce the efficacy of the vaccine. Consult your doctor for guidance on administering the medicine with vaccines.
