Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Haustus Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension is a medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Rapicure 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 Rapicure 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 Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Rapicure 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 Rapicure 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 Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dosage instructions for Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension?
The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. If you're unsure, consult your child's doctor.
How long does Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension typically take to start working?
Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours.
Can I give Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension for low-grade fever?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but consult your child's doctor first.
What should I do if my child's fever persists after taking Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). It is advised to consult your child's doctor for specific treatment.
What constitutes an overdose of Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension?
You should only take four doses of Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours. There should 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. Based on the dose, more than 250 mg/kg can lead to toxicity and is potentially fatal.
Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal balanced diet while continuing this medicine as lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
Under what conditions should Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension be given with caution?
It is advised to use Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy.
Can I give Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension when my child is taking a vaccine?
Rapicure 250mg Oral Suspension usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best if you let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine before giving the vaccine.
