Welcin M Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Cadwell Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Welcin M Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Welcin M Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Directions for Use
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.
How it works
Welcin M Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Welcin M Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration (water-levels) Give your child a balanced diet Encourage your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster Stop the medicine and consult your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
How do I determine the correct dose of Welcin M Oral Suspension for my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose based on your child's condition and body weight. It is essential to stick to the prescribed dosing schedule to ensure safe and complete recovery of your child.
Can I adjust the dose of Welcin M Oral Suspension for my child based on the severity of their illness?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. This can lead to toxicity or recurrence of symptoms. Instead, speak to your child's doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
Can all children be given the same dose of Welcin M Oral Suspension?
No, Welcin M Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose based on the child's age and body weight. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
When can I expect my child to start feeling better?
The doctor may advise you to continue giving Welcin M Oral Suspension to your child for a few days to weeks, depending on the severity of the illness. You'll notice that the pain or fever will reduce, and your child will start feeling better gradually as the course approaches its end. If your child continues to feel unwell even after completing the full prescribed course of the medicine, consult your child's doctor as soon as possible.
Are there any serious side effects of Welcin M Oral Suspension that I should be aware of?
Welcin M Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by most children. However, if your child experiences any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, serious allergic reaction, or severe pain due to gastric ulcers, seek medical attention immediately.
How should I store Welcin M Oral Suspension?
Store Welcin M Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep medicines out of reach and sight of children.
My child is taking Welcin M Oral Suspension for a toothache and is scheduled for an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Welcin M Oral Suspension?
Withhold Welcin M Oral Suspension from at least 3 to 5 days before a surgical procedure to prevent excessive bleeding. If you have any concerns, consult your child's doctor.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Welcin M Oral Suspension?
Welcin M Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Welcin M Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.