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Venmol 250mg Suspension is a widely prescribed medicine that helps to ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever).
Suspension
Venmol 250mg 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.
Give Venmol 250mg 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 Venmol 250mg Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
Venmol 250mg 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.
Give Venmol 250mg 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. Contact your doctor for advice if Venmol 250mg Suspension does not seem to be helping your child.
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. This depends on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. You may also check the label or the leaflet inside the packaging for directions before use. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours, but consult with your doctor for specific dosing instructions.
Venmol 250mg 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 your child feel better after a few doses. If the pain or fever persists longer, consult with your child’s doctor immediately.
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but you should always consult with your doctor first.
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). It is advised to consult with your child's doctor for specific treatment.
You should only take four doses of Venmol 250mg Suspension in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not take it for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor. Taking overdoses can lead to serious liver and kidney damage, so inform your doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of this medicine to your child.
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal balanced diet while continuing this medicine. Lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
It is advised to use Venmol 250mg Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. So, do not hesitate to share your child’s complete medical history with the doctor as that will help the doctor decide whether the medicine is safe for your child or not.
Venmol 250mg Suspension usually does not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best if you let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine As soon as a child is feeling better the vaccine can and should be given.