Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Burnet Pharmaceuticals P Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (120mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Parasuit 120mg 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 Parasuit 120mg 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 Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Parasuit 120mg 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 Parasuit 120mg 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 Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage. The amount and frequency of administration depends on the strength of the medicine and your child's age. Please check the label for directions before using the medication. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. Consult your child’s doctor if you are unsure about dosage.
When will my child's condition improve after taking Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension?
Parasuit 120mg 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. However, if the pain or fever persists longer than usual, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
My child vomited after taking Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
Parasuit 120mg 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. However, if the pain or fever persists longer than usual, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
Can I give Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
You can use this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. Always consult with your child’s doctor first.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't come down after a few doses, this might be due to an infection (virus or bacteria). It is best to consult your child’s doctor for specific treatment.
How much of Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension is considered as an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours. There must 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. Overdose can lead to severe liver and kidney damage. If you believe you or your child have overdosed, please contact your doctor immediately.
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 medication. It is important to maintain a healthy diet to prevent potential complications from the medication.
Where should I store this medicine?
Store Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry place, away from children’s reach.
In what conditions must Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension be given with caution?
It is best to use this medication with caution if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any known medicinal allergies. Please share all of your child’s medical history with the doctor for a safe and appropriate decision on treatment.
Can I give Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Parasuit 120mg Oral Suspension doesn’t typically interfere with the ingredients in vaccines. It's best to wait until your child has recovered from any existing illness, and then administer the vaccine if they feel better.
