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Femol DS 250mg Syrup

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Paracetamol (250mg)

Overview Femol DS 250mg Syrup

PediaTemp 250mg Syrup is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce high fever. It's effective in children for 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 the severity of their illness; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. If your child vomits within half an hour of taking the medication, allow them to settle and then 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 liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the ingredients of any other medications before administering them concurrently. Generally well-tolerated, some children may experience temporary side effects like upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, or sleep disturbances. Consult your physician 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 issues. This information aids in accurate dosage and treatment suitability assessment.

Uses of Femol DS 250mg Syrup

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Femol DS 250mg Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Always consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Femol DS 250mg Syrup with food.

Common Side effects of Femol DS 250mg Syrup:

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

How to use Femol DS 250mg Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label for complete usage guidelines. Administer orally using a measuring device, ensuring thorough shaking prior to each dose. Consume Femol DS 250mg Syrup with food.

How Femol DS 250mg Syrup works:

Femol DS 250mg Syrup acts as both a pain reliever and fever reducer. Its mechanism involves interrupting specific neural pathways and chemical signals within the brain responsible for transmitting pain and fever sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

The use of Femol DS 250mg Syrup requires careful consideration in individuals with significant kidney impairment. Dosage modification of Femol DS 250mg Syrup might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Nevertheless, Femol DS 250mg Syrup's paracetamol component is regarded as a particularly safe analgesic for pediatric patients with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Femol DS 250mg Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. Femol DS 250mg Syrup is contraindicated in children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Femol DS 250mg Syrup :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your child's physician, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. 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 Femol DS 250mg Syrup

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

FAQs on Femol DS 250mg 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 instructions. While a typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, always consult your child's doctor if you're uncertain about the correct dosage.
Femol DS 250mg Syrup typically begins working within an hour, reaching peak effectiveness in 3-4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses; however, persisting pain or fever requires immediate medical attention.
Give your child the Femol DS 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 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 suggests a possible bacterial or viral infection. A doctor's visit is recommended for appropriate treatment.
Do not exceed four 250mg doses of Femol DS Syrup within 24 hours, spacing doses at least 4-6 hours apart. Limit use to three days without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250mg/kg can be toxic and potentially fatal, causing serious liver and kidney damage. Immediately report any suspected overdose to your doctor, even if your child appears well, due to the risk of delayed, severe liver injury.
Maintain your child's usual balanced diet while they're 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.
If your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies, use Femol DS 250mg Syrup cautiously. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's suitability.
Generally, Femol DS 250mg Syrup doesn't interact negatively with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, it's advisable to wait until your child recovers from their illness and completes the prescribed syrup before administering the vaccine. Once your child is well, the vaccine can and should be given.
Femol DS 250mg Syrup
30
MRP 37
18% off