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Citpol-DS Syrup

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Medikem Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg)

Overview Citpol-DS Syrup

PediaTemp Syrup is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce high fever. In children, it addresses symptoms such as headaches, toothaches, body aches, fever, and the common cold. PediaTemp Syrup is administered orally, ideally at the same time each day. While it can be taken with or without food, post-meal administration is preferred to minimize potential stomach irritation. Dosage and treatment length depend on your child's age, weight, and the severity of the illness; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of taking the medication, allow your child to rest and then administer the same dose. Re-dosing is unnecessary if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid giving PediaTemp Syrup concurrently with other medications containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), including many cold and flu remedies, to prevent overdose and potentially serious side effects like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always check the ingredients of all other medications before combining them with this one. Generally, children tolerate this medication well. However, some may experience temporary side effects such as upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, or sleep disturbances. Consult your doctor if these effects become problematic. Although generally safe and effective, this medication may not be appropriate for all children. Inform your doctor if your child has a blood disorder, allergies to any medication, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction. This information helps your doctor determine the correct dose and suitability of this medicine.

Primary Ingredients of Citpol-DS Syrup

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Uses of Citpol-DS Syrup

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Citpol-DS 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 take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Citpol-DS Syrup with a meal.

Common Side effects of Citpol-DS Syrup:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Headache

How to use Citpol-DS Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for usage guidelines. Administer orally using a measuring device, ensuring thorough shaking prior to each dose. Citpol-DS Syrup should be ingested with meals.

How Citpol-DS Syrup works:

Citpol-DS Syrup offers pain relief and fever reduction by inhibiting the transmission of specific chemical signals within the brain responsible for pain and fever sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Citpol-DS Syrup requires careful administration in individuals suffering from advanced renal impairment. Dosage modification of Citpol-DS Syrup might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Nevertheless, Citpol-DS Syrup incorporates paracetamol, a generally well-tolerated analgesic for pediatric patients with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should use Citpol-DS Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Citpol-DS Syrup is contraindicated for children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Citpol-DS Syrup :

Remain calm. If your physician hasn't instructed otherwise, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose; adhere strictly to the prescribed medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Citpol-DS Syrup

LabelValue
Chemical Category Para-Aminophenol Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers

FAQs on Citpol-DS Syrup

Administer medication precisely as your doctor directs, considering your child's age and the medication's strength. Refer to the label or package insert for dosage instructions. While a typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, always consult your child's doctor if unsure about the correct amount.
Citpol-DS Syrup typically begins working within an hour, reaching its maximum effectiveness in 3-4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses. However, if symptoms persist, seek immediate medical advice.
Give your child the Citpol-DS Syrup dose again if vomiting occurs within 30 minutes. If vomiting happens after 30 minutes, don't repeat the dose; wait for the next scheduled dose. When in doubt, contact your doctor.
Administer this medication 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 may indicate a viral or bacterial infection. Consult your pediatrician for appropriate treatment.
Take no more than four doses of Citpol-DS Syrup within 24 hours, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Do not exceed three days of use without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250 mg/kg may be toxic and potentially fatal, causing severe liver and kidney damage. Report any suspected overdose to your doctor immediately, even if your child appears well, due to the risk of delayed liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they take this medication, unless your doctor advises otherwise. Poor nutrition may increase the risk of medication toxicity.
Store this medication in a cool, dry place, out of children's reach.
If your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies, use Citpol-DS Syrup cautiously. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's safety.
Citpol-DS Syrup generally doesn't interact negatively with vaccine components. It's advisable, however, to wait until your child has recovered from their illness and completed the syrup's course before administering any vaccines. Once your child is well, vaccination should proceed.
Citpol-DS Syrup
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MRP 36
13% off