Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Ashok Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (125mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the correct dosage instructions for Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension in children?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. This depends on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. You may also check the label or the leaflet inside the packaging for directions before use. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. In case you are not sure how much to give, consult your child’s doctor.
How long does it take for Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension to start working in children?
Pacemo 125mg 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. In case the pain or fever persists longer, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
What should I do if my child vomits after taking Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes after taking Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension and your child vomits, no need to repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Can I use Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension to treat a low-grade fever in children?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. But, you must always try to speak to your child’s doctor first.
What should I do if my child's fever persists after taking Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension can be considered as an overdose in children?
You should only take four doses of Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not take it for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor. Based on the dose, more than 250 mg/kg can lead to toxicity and can be potentially fatal. An overdose is capable of causing serious damage to the liver and kidneys. Inform your doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of this medicine to your child, even if your child seems well, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
Are there any dietary restrictions my child needs to follow while taking Pacemo 125mg 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.
How and where should I store Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
In what conditions should I use Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension with caution in my child?
It is advised to use Pacemo 125mg 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 Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Pacemo 125mg Oral Suspension usually do 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 As soon as a child is feeling better the vaccine can and should be given.
