Vapopara M PD Syrup
Manufacturer
Isonic Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vapopara M PD Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Vapopara M PD Syrup contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which are NSAIDs. It is used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children. Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Vapopara M PD Syrup to your child. Give it orally, preferably at a fixed time. It can be given before or after food, but giving it after food helps prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child.
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. Vapopara M PD Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vapopara M PD Syrup.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vapopara M PD Syrup 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
Vapopara M PD Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Vapopara M PD Syrup contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients, which are NSAIDs. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing. Practice self-care tips like giving plenty of fluids to your child, giving your child a balanced diet, and encouraging your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster.
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Frequently asked questions
What dosage of Vapopara M PD Syrup should I administer to my child?
The doctor will determine the appropriate dose for your child's specific condition and weight. Please adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule for safe and effective treatment.
Can I adjust the dosage of Vapopara M PD Syrup on my own based on the severity of their illness?
No, it is not recommended to change the dose without consulting a doctor. An increase in dosage could lead to toxicity, while reducing it might worsen symptoms. Always consult your child's doctor if you suspect a need for dosage adjustment.
Can all children receive the same dose of Vapopara M PD Syrup?
No. The appropriate dose is determined based on the child's age and weight by the doctor. Never administer any dose without consulting a medical professional. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully for optimal results.
When will my child start feeling better?
The doctor may advise continued Vapopara M PD Syrup use for several days to weeks, depending on the severity of the condition. You should expect gradual improvement in symptoms as the course progresses. If your child remains unwell after completing the full prescribed dosage, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects associated with this medicine for my child?
Vapopara M PD Syrup is generally well-tolerated by children. However, if your child experiences severe or persistent adverse reactions such as vomiting, swelling, decreased urine output, allergic reaction (severe), or intense pain from gastric ulcers, seek immediate medical attention.
How should I store Vapopara M PD Syrup?
Store Vapopara M PD Syrup in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
My child has been taking Vapopara M PD Syrup for toothache but is going for a dental extraction procedure soon. Should I continue administering the medicine?
Discontinue Vapopara M PD Syrup at least three to five days before surgery to reduce the risk of excessive bleeding.
Can other medications be given concurrently with Vapopara M PD Syrup?
Vapopara M PD Syrup may interact with certain drugs or substances. Discuss any existing medications with your child's doctor before starting the treatment to prevent potential adverse effects.
