Himol 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Hi-Cure Biotech
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Himol 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
Himol 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 Himol 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 Himol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Himol 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 Himol 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. If Himol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Himol 250mg Oral Suspension in children?
The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it.
When can I expect my child's condition to improve after taking Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Himol 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.
What should I do if my child vomits after taking Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Himol 250mg Oral Suspension, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes after taking Himol 250mg Oral Suspension and your child vomits, no need to repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose.
Can I give Himol 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 Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
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.
How much of Himol 250mg Oral Suspension is considered an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Himol 250mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours. Do not take it for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor. Taking too much can lead to toxicity, potentially causing serious damage to the liver and kidneys.
Are there any special dietary instructions I need to follow while giving my child Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
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 Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
Under what conditions should I use caution when giving my child Himol 250mg Oral Suspension?
It is advised to use Himol 250mg Oral Suspension 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 Himol 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Himol 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 if you let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine before giving the vaccine.
