Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Orion Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (100mg) + Paracetamol (162.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of ibuprofen and paracetamol, used to reduce pain and fever in children and infants.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines, ibuprofen and paracetamol. Both of these belong to a class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension helps lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Directions for Use
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Give plenty of fluids to your child if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect. Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects.
How it works
Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension is used to reduce pain as well as fever in children and infants. Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Give plenty of fluids to your child if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect. Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects. 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
How long will it take for my child to feel better after taking Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension?
The length of time your child takes to feel better may vary depending on the severity of their infection. Continue to administer the medicine as directed by your doctor, and you should notice a reduction in pain or fever within a few days.
My child's fever persists despite taking Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't subside after the initial doses, it may be due to an underlying infection (viral or bacterial). Consult your child's doctor for proper guidance and treatment.
Can I adjust the dose of Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension without consulting a doctor?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose on your own. Adjusting the dosage may lead to toxicity if increased or cause symptoms to return if decreased. Instead, consult with your child's doctor for any adjustments that may be necessary.
How should I store Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension?
Store the medicine at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Also, keep it out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can all children receive the same dose of Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension?
No, the appropriate dosage varies based on each child's age and body weight. Consult with your doctor for proper guidance on dosing for your child.
Should I give my child Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension before or after a vaccine?
Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension does not typically interfere with vaccines, but it is recommended to let your child recover from their ongoing illness and complete the prescribed course of treatment before receiving a vaccine.
What serious side effects should I be aware of when giving Riogesic Plus Oral Suspension to my child?
Although well-tolerated, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any severe reactions such as persistent vomiting, body swelling, paleness, weakness, decreased urine frequency, or a serious allergic reaction.
