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Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

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Geno Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)

Overview Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

PediaTemp 250mg/5ml oral suspension is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperature. In pediatric patients, it addresses symptoms such as headache, toothache, muscle aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer PediaTemp 250mg/5ml orally, ideally at the same time each day. While it can be given with or without food, post-meal administration is preferred to minimize potential stomach upset. Dosage and treatment duration are determined by your child's age, weight, and the severity of the illness; strictly adhere to your physician's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of ingestion, allow your child to rest and then repeat the dose. Do not repeat the dose if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid combining PediaTemp 250mg/5ml with other medications containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), including many cold and flu remedies and analgesics, to prevent overdose and potentially serious consequences like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the ingredients of any other medication before concurrent administration. Generally, this suspension is well-tolerated; however, some children may experience temporary side effects such as digestive upset, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your doctor if these effects become problematic. While typically safe and effective, this medication may not be appropriate for all children. Inform your doctor if your child has a blood disorder, medication allergies, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction. This information assists your doctor in appropriately assessing dosage and suitability.

Primary Ingredients of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

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Uses of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

Alleviating Pain and Reducing Fever

Major Benefits of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for administration details. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and administer orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup with meals.

Common Side effects of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

How to use Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for complete usage directions. Administer orally using a measuring device, ensuring thorough shaking prior to each dose. Consume Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup with a meal.

How Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup works:

Algina Syrup (250mg/5ml) offers pain relief and fever reduction. Its mechanism involves inhibiting specific neurotransmitters and pathways within the central nervous system responsible for transmitting pain and fever sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

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For individuals with severe kidney impairment, the use of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification of Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

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Patients with liver impairment should use Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. This syrup is contraindicated for children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your child's physician, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. If the next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose. Avoid doubling the dose; adhere to the recommended medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Para-Aminophenol Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Pain Relievers

FAQs on Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup

Administer medication precisely as your doctor directs, considering your child's age and the medicine's strength. Refer to the product label or enclosed leaflet for dosage instructions. A typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, but always consult your doctor if uncertain.
Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup typically begins working within 30-60 minutes, reaching peak effectiveness in 3-4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses; however, if symptoms persist, consult your child's doctor.
Administer this medicine if your child's temperature reaches 38.3°C (101°F) or above. However, always consult your child's doctor beforehand.
Persistent fever despite initial medication suggests a possible viral or bacterial infection. A doctor's visit is recommended for appropriate treatment.
Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup should not exceed four doses within 24 hours, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Do not administer for more than three days without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250mg/kg can be toxic and potentially fatal, causing severe liver and kidney damage. Immediately contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose, even if your child appears well, due to the risk of delayed, serious liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they take this medication, unless otherwise advised by their doctor. Nutritional deficiencies can increase the risk of medication toxicity.
Store this medication in a cool, dry place, out of children's reach.
Caution is advised when using Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's suitability.
Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup typically doesn't interact negatively with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, it's advisable to wait until your child has recovered from their illness and completed the Algina course before administering the vaccine. Once your child is well, the vaccine should be given.
Algina 250mg/5ml Syrup
32
MRP 39
18% off