Vamol Forte Suspension
Manufacturer
Variety Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Vamol Forte Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Vamol Forte 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 Vamol Forte 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.
How it works
Vamol Forte 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 Vamol Forte Suspension to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach. Wait up to 6 hours between doses. Do not give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine. Inform the doctor if your child has liver disease as the dose may need to be adjusted. If Vamol Forte 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 is the correct dosage of Vamol Forte Suspension for my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. The dosage depends on the strength of the medicine and your child's age. You can also find directions in the label or leaflet included with the packaging. Typically, the recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours.
When will my child's condition improve after taking Vamol Forte Suspension?
Vamol Forte Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours. You may start to see improvement after a few doses. However, if the pain or fever persists, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I give Vamol Forte Suspension to my child for a mild fever?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. However, it is best to consult your doctor first before giving the medication.
My child's fever continues even after taking Vamol Forte Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial doses, it could indicate a more serious infection (virus or bacteria). Please consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What is the dose of Vamol Forte Suspension considered an overdose?
You should only take four doses of Vamol Forte Suspension in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not use it for more than three days without first talking to your doctor, as exceeding this dosage can lead to serious liver and kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, inform your doctor immediately.
What special dietary changes should I make for my child while taking Vamol Forte Suspension?
Unless instructed by your doctor, encourage a normal balanced diet for your child while continuing the medication. Lack of nutrition may increase the risk of medicinal toxicity.
Where should I store this medicine?
Store Vamol Forte Suspension at room temperature in a dry place and keep it out of reach of children.
What are some conditions where it's crucial to use caution while giving Vamol Forte Suspension?
It is advisable to exercise caution when administering Vamol Forte Suspension if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any known medication allergies. Ensure you provide your doctor with your child’s complete medical history for accurate treatment.
Can I give Vamol Forte Suspension alongside a routine vaccine?
Vamol Forte Suspension is not expected to interfere with the ingredients in the vaccine or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received one. However, it's best to allow your child's illness to subside before administering the vaccine and to ensure their recovery before doing so.
