Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Anhox Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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.
How long does Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup usually take to start working?
Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake, and its peak effect is seen within 3 to 4 hours.
Can I give Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup 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 consult with your child's doctor first.
What should I do if my child's fever persists even after taking Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, it may be an indication of an infection (virus or bacteria), and it is advised to consult your child's doctor for specific treatment.
What is considered as an overdose of Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
Taking more than four doses in 24 hours, with a gap of less than 4-6 hours between two doses, or taking it for more than three days without consulting the doctor can lead to toxicity and potentially fatal consequences. An overdose can cause serious damage to the liver and kidneys.
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 as lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup?
Keep the medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
In what conditions should Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup be given with caution?
It is advised to use this medicine with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. Share your child's complete medical history with the doctor before administering the medicine.
Can I give Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Mypol 250mg/5ml Syrup usually does not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a bad reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, it's best to let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine before administering the vaccine.
