Ira 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Iatric Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ira 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
Ira 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 Ira 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Ira 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 Ira 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 Ira 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Ira 250mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and frequency. This depends on the strength of the medicine and your child's age. You can also find specific directions on the medication label or leaflet included in the packaging.
When will my child's condition improve after taking Ira 250mg Oral Suspension?
Ira 250mg Oral Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes and its full effect is generally observed within 3 to 4 hours. You may notice an improvement in your child's condition with a few doses of the medicine.
My child vomited after taking Ira 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of receiving Ira 250mg Oral Suspension, repeat the dose. If more than 30 minutes have passed since taking the medicine and your child vomits, no further dose is necessary; wait until the next scheduled dose time. For any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor.
Can I give Ira 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
Yes, you can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. However, consult with your doctor before administering it as they may need further guidance based on the case.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Ira 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't go down with initial doses, it could be an indication of a potential infection (viral or bacterial). Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment.
How much Ira 250mg Oral Suspension is considered as an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Ira 250mg Oral Suspension in a 24-hour period. There must be at least a 4-6 hour gap between each dose, and avoid using the medicine for more than three days without consulting your doctor. Exceeding the recommended dosage can lead to toxicity and potentially be fatal.
Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should continue a balanced and nutritious diet while taking this medication. Lack of nutrition can increase the risk of developing medication toxicity.
Where should I store this medicine?
Store Ira 250mg Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry location, away from children's reach and exposure.
In what conditions should Ira 250mg Oral Suspension be given with caution?
It is advised to use Ira 250mg Oral Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any known medication allergies. Always inform your doctor about your child's complete medical history for a better assessment of suitability.
Can I give Ira 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
In general, Ira 250mg Oral Suspension does not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, it's always best to let your child recover from any ongoing illness before administering both the medicine and the vaccination.
