Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Prector Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Practomol 250mg 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 Practomol 250mg 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 Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
How it works
Practomol 250mg 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 Practomol 250mg 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 Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
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Frequently asked questions
How much Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension should I administer to my child?
Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency of administration for Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension. The precise amount needed depends on your child’s age, weight, and specific condition.
When will my child's condition improve after taking Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of administration and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours. You might see improvement in your child's symptoms after a few doses.
Can I give Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
You may consider this medicine for a child experiencing a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but consult your healthcare provider first.
My child's fever persists even after taking Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn’t subside after initial doses, it could indicate an underlying infection (viral or bacterial). Consult your healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What is considered an overdose of Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Do not exceed four doses of Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension within 24 hours. Ensure a minimum interval of 4-6 hours between each dose, and avoid using it for more than three days without consulting your healthcare provider.
Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Your child should maintain a balanced and normal diet, unless advised otherwise by their doctor. Adequate nutrition can help prevent potential complications from medication.
Where should I store Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension?
Store this medicine at room temperature in a dry place, away from the reach of children and pets.
In what conditions must Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension be administered with caution?
Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in cases of malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or known drug allergies. It's essential to provide your child’s healthcare provider with a complete medical history for informed decisions about its safety.
Can I give Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension alongside the vaccine?
Practomol 250mg Oral Suspension typically doesn't interfere with vaccines, and there's no evidence of adverse reactions in children who have received both. However, it's best to consult your healthcare provider before administering a new treatment to ensure there are no potential complications.