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Extramol 250mg Syrup

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Aspire Remedies

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg)

Overview Extramol 250mg Syrup

PediaTemp 250mg Syrup is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperature. In children, it addresses symptoms such as headaches, toothaches, body aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer PediaTemp 250mg Syrup 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 duration are determined by your child's age, weight, and illness severity; always adhere to your pediatrician's instructions. If your child vomits within half an hour of taking the medication, allow them to settle and repeat the dose. Avoid repeating the dose if vomiting occurs after 30 minutes. Do not combine PediaTemp 250mg Syrup with other medications containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), including many cold, flu, and pain relievers, to prevent overdose and potential serious side effects like liver damage. Always review the ingredients of all medications before administering them concurrently. Generally, this syrup is well-tolerated; however, some children may experience temporary side effects like upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, or sleep disturbances. Contact 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, allergies, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction. This information aids in determining the correct dosage and suitability for your child.

Uses of Extramol 250mg Syrup

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Extramol 250mg Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for administration guidelines prior to use. Administer the oral syrup using a measuring cup. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Consume Extramol 250mg Syrup with a meal.

Common Side effects of Extramol 250mg Syrup:

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

How to use Extramol 250mg Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for detailed usage instructions. Administer the syrup orally using a measuring device. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Consume Extramol 250mg Syrup with a meal.

How Extramol 250mg Syrup works:

Paracetamol 250mg syrup effectively reduces pain and fever. Its action involves inhibiting the transmission of pain and temperature signals within the central nervous system.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Extramol 250mg Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Medical advice is recommended. Nevertheless, its paracetamol content makes Extramol 250mg Syrup generally considered the safest analgesic option for children with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Extramol 250mg Syrup, as dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. Administration of Extramol 250mg Syrup is contraindicated in pediatric patients exhibiting severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Extramol 250mg Syrup :

Remain calm. If your physician hasn't directed otherwise, administer the omitted dose immediately upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose and adhere to the recommended medication timetable.

Facts to Know About Extramol 250mg Syrup

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

FAQs on Extramol 250mg 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 about the correct amount.
Extramol 250mg Syrup typically begins working within an hour, reaching its peak effect in 3–4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses; however, if symptoms persist, contact your child's doctor promptly.
Give your child the Extramol 250mg 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 medicine if your child's temperature reaches 38.3°C (101°F) or above. However, consulting your child's doctor beforehand is always recommended.
Persistent fever despite initial medication suggests a possible bacterial or viral infection. Consult your pediatrician for appropriate treatment.
Do not exceed four doses of Extramol 250mg Syrup within 24 hours, with at least 4-6 hours between doses. Limit use to three days unless advised otherwise by your doctor. Doses exceeding 250mg/kg can be toxic and potentially fatal, causing serious 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 liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they take this medication, unless otherwise directed 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.
If your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies, use Extramol 250mg Syrup cautiously. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's safety.
Extramol 250mg Syrup generally doesn't interact negatively with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. It's advisable to allow your child to fully recover from their illness and complete the syrup course before vaccination. Once your child is well, the vaccine should be administered.
Extramol 250mg Syrup
30
MRP 35
14% off