Paclo PM Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Colors Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Paclo PM Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Paclo PM Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Directions for Use
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing.
How it works
Paclo PM Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration Give your child a balanced diet Encourage your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster Stop the medicine and consult your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
How much Paclo PM Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose based on your child's condition and body weight. Follow the prescribed dosage schedule for safe and complete recovery.
Can I change the dose of Paclo PM Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose without consulting a doctor. While an unnecessary increase in dose may lead to toxicity, a sudden lowering of the dosing may cause symptoms to recur. Consult your child's doctor if you feel a change in dosage may be needed.
Can all children be given the same dose of Paclo PM Oral Suspension?
No. Paclo PM Oral Suspension is not suitable for everyone and requires individual dosing based on your child's age and weight. Always consult a doctor before administering this medicine to anyone.
When will my child feel better?
The doctor may advise you to administer Paclo PM Oral Suspension for several days to weeks, depending on the severity of the illness. You'll notice that pain or fever will decrease and your child will start feeling better gradually as the course progresses. In case your child continues to feel unwell after completing the full prescribed course, consult a doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Paclo PM Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by most children. However, if your child experiences severe reactions like persistent vomiting, swelling in the body, decreased urine output, allergic reactions, or significant pain from gastric ulcers, contact a doctor immediately.
How should I store Paclo PM Oral Suspension?
Store Paclo PM Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Keep the medication out of reach of children.
My child is taking Paclo PM Oral Suspension for toothache, now undergoing an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Paclo PM Oral Suspension?
Stop giving Paclo PM Oral Suspension 3-5 days before surgery to prevent excessive bleeding. Consult your child's doctor in case of any doubts.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Paclo PM Oral Suspension?
Paclo PM Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking and always seek advice from a healthcare professional before giving any medicine to your child.
