Paracet HF Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Vrinda Life
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (25mg/5ml) + Phenylephrine (2.5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Paracet HF Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat common cold symptoms in children, such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, sneezing, watery eyes, body ache, and fever.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Paracet HF Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. It relieves common cold symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer), while phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Directions for Use
Paracet HF Oral Suspension may make your child feel sleepy. Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities.
How it works
Paracet HF Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines: Chlorpheniramine, paracetamol, and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that narrows the small blood vessels providing relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Quick Tips
Ensure your child takes extra care when taking part in physical activities Never combine Paracet HF Oral Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects Stop Paracet HF Oral Suspension and immediately report to the doctor if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties Practice self-care tips: clean and disinfect surfaces after sneezing and coughing, give your child plenty of fluids, restrain your child from having dairy products, coffee, and foods that are spicy and fried, make your child gargle with warm saltwater, and ensure your child takes enough rest
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I accidentally give my child too much Paracet HF Oral Suspension?
Giving your child more than the prescribed dose of Paracet HF Oral Suspension can lead to serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, depression, cognitive defects, and difficulty concentrating. To ensure accuracy, use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine for correct dosing, rather than a kitchen teaspoon.
How should I store Paracet HF Oral Suspension?
Paracet HF Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Additionally, keep all medicines out of children's reach to prevent accidental intake.
Can I give my child two different medications for cough and fever together?
No, do not administer more than one cough or cold medicine at a time unless advised by the doctor. Combining these medications could lead to an overdose with serious consequences. Always consult your child's doctor before giving any medication.
Can I give my child cough medicine intended for adults?
No, never give your child medications formulated for adults, as this can cause unwanted side effects. Always check the label and administer the prescribed dose of medication specifically designed for children. If symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment, consult a doctor.
Will Paracet HF Oral Suspension make my child sleepy?
Paracet HF Oral Suspension may cause mild drowsiness. Do not use this medicine to induce sleep, as it could mask underlying sleep disorders such as insomnia. Consult your child's doctor before administering the medication.
