Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Agron Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (125mg/5ml) + Promethazine (5mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup is a medication used to treat fever, body ache, and allergic symptoms associated with common cold, as well as chickenpox.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup is commonly prescribed in children to treat fever, body ache as well as allergic symptoms associated with common cold like runny nose, cough, sneezing, and watery eyes. Also, it is one of the commonly used medicines in chickenpox for symptomatic relief.
Directions for Use
Never combine Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5mg Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may lead to side effects.
How it works
Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5mg Syrup contains two active ingredients: paracetamol and promethazine. These ingredients together relieve common cold symptoms. Promethazine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
Quick Tips
Keep the surroundings and surfaces neat and clean to avoid exposure to allergens Make sure your child maintains proper hygiene and sanitation to avoid infection Ensure your child takes enough rest to expedite recovery
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to give Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup to children less than 1 year old?
No, Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup should not be used in children who are less than 2 years of age because it has the potential of causing fatal respiratory depression. It is essential to consult with a pediatrician to determine the appropriate treatment for your child.
What if I give an overdose of Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup by mistake?
In case of an overdose, prolonged or excess intake of Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup can put your child at risk of developing serious side effects like bradycardia, decreased blood pressure, confusion, delirium, disorientation, dizziness, drowsiness, and hallucinations. Always stick to the prescribed dose. To pour out the right dose, use the calibrated cup provided with the medicine by the manufacturer. Do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will not give the correct estimate. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
When will my child’s condition improve after taking Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup?
Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup 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, consult your child’s doctor immediately to rule out any underlying conditions that may require alternative treatment.
Where should I keep Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup?
Keep Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake. Also, it should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Always follow the storage instructions provided by the manufacturer and consult with your child’s doctor if you have any questions or concerns.
Can Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup make my child sleepy?
Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup may cause mild drowsiness, making your child feel sleepy. So, be cautious and never give this medicine if your child is suffering from a sleep disorder as this medicine can mask the symptoms of underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. It is always best to consult your child’s doctor before giving this medicine to your child, especially if your child has a history of sleep disorders or is taking other medications that can cause drowsiness.
In what conditions should Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup be given with caution?
It is advised to use Promeron P 125mg/5ml/5mg/5ml Syrup 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. Your child’s doctor may need to monitor your child more closely or adjust the dosage accordingly.
When should I call my child’s doctor right away?
Do not delay calling your child’s doctor if your child starts to show side effects like irregular heartbeat, complaints of urinary retention, vision problem, muscle spasm, irregular bodily movements, and sudden weakness. Your child’s doctor should be consulted immediately if you notice any unusual or severe side effects, as they may require medical attention.
