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Famol Suspension

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Suzikem Drugs Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg)

Overview Famol Suspension

PediaTemp Suspension is a commonly used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperature. In children, it addresses symptoms such as headache, toothache, muscle aches, fever, and the common cold. PediaTemp Suspension 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 duration are determined by your child's age, weight, and illness severity; strictly adhere to your pediatrician's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of ingestion, allow your child to rest and then repeat the dose. Redosing is unnecessary if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid giving PediaTemp Suspension concurrently with other medications containing acetaminophen (paracetamol), including many cold and flu remedies and analgesics, to prevent overdose and potentially serious side effects like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the ingredients of any other medicine before combining it with this one. Generally, this medication is well-tolerated. However, some children may experience temporary side effects like upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, or sleep disturbances. Consult your doctor if these effects become problematic. While generally 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 aids your physician in determining the appropriate dosage and suitability of PediaTemp Suspension.

Primary Ingredients of Famol Suspension

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Uses of Famol Suspension

Alleviating pain and reducing fever

Major Benefits of Famol Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Always consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing, and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. It's recommended to take Famol Suspension with a meal.

Common Side effects of Famol Suspension:

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

How to use Famol Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for administration details prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to administer the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Famol Suspension with a meal.

How Famol Suspension works:

Famol Suspension offers pain relief and fever reduction by inhibiting the transmission of pain and temperature signals through specific neurological pathways and chemical mediators in the brain.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with severe kidney impairment, the administration of Famol Suspension requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Nevertheless, Famol Suspension's paracetamol content is regarded as a particularly safe analgesic option for children with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should use Famol Suspension judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Medical advice is recommended. Famol Suspension is contraindicated in children exhibiting severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Famol Suspension :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your pediatrician, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. Omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose; adhere to the prescribed medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Famol Suspension

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

FAQs on Famol Suspension

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. A typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, but always consult your doctor if unsure.
Famol Suspension typically begins working within an hour, reaching its peak effectiveness in 3-4 hours. Improvement should be seen after a few doses; however, if symptoms persist, consult your child's doctor promptly.
Give your child the Famol Suspension dose again if they vomit within 30 minutes. If vomiting occurs 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, always consult your child's doctor beforehand.
Persistent fever despite initial medication suggests a possible bacterial or viral infection. Consult your child's doctor for appropriate treatment.
Take no more than four doses of Famol Suspension within 24 hours, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Do not use for longer than three days without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250 mg/kg may be toxic and potentially fatal, causing serious liver and kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, even if your child appears well, contact your doctor immediately due to the risk of delayed, severe liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they are taking 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 giving Famol Suspension to children with malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or known drug allergies. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's suitability.
Famol Suspension generally doesn't interact negatively with vaccine components. It's advisable, however, to wait until your child has recovered from their illness and completed their Famol course before administering any vaccines. Vaccination should proceed once your child is feeling well.
Famol Suspension
24
MRP 28
14% off