Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Kayess Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension helps lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension is a medication that helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in infants and children. It is available in an oral suspension form and is used to treat various conditions such as fever, pain, and inflammation.
Directions for Use
Give this medicine after food to avoid abdominal discomfort in your child. 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
Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension comprises two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation.
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration (water-levels) 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
Can I increase or decrease the dose of Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, altering the dose of the medication without consulting a doctor is not recommended. While increasing the dose might lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause symptoms to return. For best results, please speak with your child's doctor if you feel a dose adjustment may be needed.
How much Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dosage based on your child's condition and weight. Always follow the prescribed dosing schedule as this ensures the safest and most effective recovery for your child.
How should Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension be stored?
Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight or heat. Always keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can all children be given the same dose of Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension?
No, the dosage of Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension cannot be standardized for everyone. The appropriate dosage is determined by your doctor based on your child's age and weight. This dosage may change even as they grow older. For these reasons, it is crucial to never administer this medication without first consulting a doctor.
When will my child feel better?
It might take a few days or weeks for your child to fully recover from the illness. Continue giving Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension according to the doctor's prescribed schedule, and you should notice a decrease in pain or fever. If your child continues to feel unwell after completing the full course of medication, contact their doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
While generally well-tolerated by children, if you notice persistent vomiting, swelling in your child’s body, decreased urine frequency, or an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension?
Qukfen-AP Oral Suspension should be avoided in patients with a history of allergy to any component of this medication or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also best to avoid administering this medication to individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding from the stomach. It may also be contraindicated for those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
