Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Truecure Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Teplota 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.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension is given orally preferably at a fixed time every day. Though this medicine can be taken before or after food, it is best given after food as it can irritate the inner lining of an empty stomach. The dose and duration will depend upon your child's age, body weight, and severity of the infection, so stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by your child's doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension.
Breastfeeding Warning
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Teplota 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 Teplota 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 Teplota 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
How much Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage, frequency of administration, and the duration of treatment. This will vary based on the strength of the medicine, your child's age, and individual factors. Refer to the label or leaflet for specific dosage information before use. The commonly recommended dose range is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours.
When will my child’s condition improve after taking Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension?
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension generally starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of administration, and its peak effect is observed between 3 to 4 hours. You may notice an improvement in your child's symptoms after a few doses. However, if the pain or fever persists, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
My child vomited after taking Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If your child experiences vomiting within 30 minutes of receiving the medicine, repeat the dose. If it has passed more than 30 minutes since administration and your child continues to vomit, no need for repeat dosing, wait until the next scheduled dose time. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Can I give Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension to my child for low-grade fever?
Yes, Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension can be used for children with a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. Always consult your child’s doctor first for proper guidance.
My child's fever is persistent even after taking Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn’t go down after initial doses, it might indicate an underlying infection (viral or bacterial). Consulting your child’s doctor for appropriate treatment is recommended.
How much of Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension is considered as an overdose?
Please remember that taking more than four doses of Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension in 24 hours is not advisable. A gap of at least 4-6 hours should be maintained between each dose. Do not take the medicine for more than three days without first discussing it with your doctor. Overdosing can lead to serious liver and kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, notify your doctor immediately.
Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Unless directed by a doctor, your child should maintain a balanced diet with no significant dietary changes while continuing the medicine. This helps prevent potential nutrient deficiencies.
Where should I store this medicine?
Store Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry, child-resistant location that is out of reach from children.
In what conditions must Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension be given with caution?
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in children who have malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any known medicinal allergies. Consulting your doctor and sharing your child's complete medical history is important for informed decision-making about the medicine.
Can I give Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Teplota 250mg Oral Suspension generally does not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received a vaccine. However, it's always best to allow your child to recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of medicine before administering the vaccine.
