Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Salud Care India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Triclofos (500mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is a hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia in children, reducing pain and anxiety before medical procedures by inducing sleep.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is a hypnotic medication primarily used for the short-term treatment of conditions like insomnia in children. It also helps reduce pain and anxiety before a medical procedure by inducing sleep. It is available in syrup form and is given orally.
Directions for Use
Give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child only before going to bed at night. If you forget to give it at bedtime, do not give it at any other time or your child will end up feeling drowsy, dizzy, and confused during the day.
How it works
Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is a hypnotic. It is converted in the body into an active compound that works in the brain to induce sleepiness. It decreases the time taken to fall asleep and increases sleep duration.
Quick Tips
Give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child only before going to bed at night Make sure your child does not perform any brainstorming activities soon after the intake of this medication Inform your doctor if your child experiences stomach upset, vomiting, or abdominal pain while taking this medication Let your child's doctor know if your child is having any heart problems as Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can worsen the condition further Never self-medicate your child as it can be dangerous to use Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup without a doctor's prescription
Frequently asked questions
My 1.5-year-old baby is cranky all the time and sleeps for not more than an hour. Can I give him Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Never administer Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child without consulting a doctor. This medication belongs to a class of hypnotic drugs, which are typically only prescribed in specific situations for severe sleep disturbances that don't resolve with time. Always consult your child's doctor for appropriate guidance.
What are the serious side effects of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Serious adverse reactions associated with Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup include cardiopulmonary arrest, allergic reactions, seizures, and drug dependence. If you need to discontinue using this medication, do so under your doctor's guidance as this may cause withdrawal symptoms.
What if my child takes too much of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Excessive dosage of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can lead to respiratory arrest, decreased heart rate, and blood pressure irregularities. It's important to monitor your child's respiration, pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels carefully during any potential overdose scenario. Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
How long will my child take to fall asleep after taking Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup gradually enters the bloodstream and starts working in about 30-60 minutes after consumption. It's recommended to administer this medication one hour before bedtime for optimal effects.
In which conditions should I avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to my child?
Avoid administering Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup if your child exhibits allergic reactions, has symptoms of porphyria, suffers from liver or kidney issues, has a history of weakness, or experiences any severe heart problems.
Where should I store Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at home?
Always adhere to the storage instructions mentioned on your Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup's label. Ideally, keep it in a room temperature, out of reach of children and pets, and never freeze the medication.
My 1.5-year-old baby is cranky all the time and sleeps for not more than an hour. Can I give him Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Never administer Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child without consulting a doctor. This medication belongs to a class of hypnotic drugs, which are typically only prescribed in specific situations for severe sleep disturbances that don't resolve with time. Always consult your child's doctor for appropriate guidance.
What are the serious side effects of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Serious adverse reactions associated with Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup include cardiopulmonary arrest, allergic reactions, seizures, and drug dependence. If you need to discontinue using this medication, do so under your doctor's guidance as this may cause withdrawal symptoms.
What if my child takes too much of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Excessive dosage of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can lead to respiratory arrest, decreased heart rate, and blood pressure irregularities. It's important to monitor your child's respiration, pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels carefully during any potential overdose scenario. Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
How long will my child take to fall asleep after taking Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?
Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup gradually enters the bloodstream and starts working in about 30-60 minutes after consumption. It's recommended to administer this medication one hour before bedtime for optimal effects.
In which conditions should I avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to my child?
Avoid administering Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup if your child exhibits allergic reactions, has symptoms of porphyria, suffers from liver or kidney issues, has a history of weakness, or experiences any severe heart problems.
Where should I store Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at home?
Always adhere to the storage instructions mentioned on your Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup's label. Ideally, keep it in a room temperature, out of reach of children and pets, and never freeze the medication.
