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PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

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Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)

Overview PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

This medication, PA 250mg/5ml Suspension, is a frequently used analgesic and antipyretic. It effectively reduces pain and fever in children, alleviating symptoms associated with headaches, toothaches, body aches, fevers, and the common cold. Administer this oral suspension 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; always follow your doctor's instructions precisely. If your child vomits within half an hour of taking the medication, allow them to settle and then give the same dose again. However, avoid re-administering if vomiting occurs after 30 minutes. Avoid combining PA 250mg/5ml Suspension with other paracetamol-containing products (many cold, flu, and pain relievers) to prevent overdose and potentially serious side effects like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Carefully review the ingredients of all other medications before giving them concurrently. Generally well-tolerated, some children may experience temporary side effects such as upset stomach, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your physician if these symptoms become problematic. While generally safe and effective, this medication may not be suitable for all children. Inform your doctor if your child has a blood disorder, allergies, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction, as this information is crucial for appropriate dosage and treatment decisions.

Primary Ingredients of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

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Uses of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension:

Administer this medication orally, following your physician's prescribed dosage and regimen. Always consult the product label for usage instructions prior to consumption. Accurate measurement should be obtained using a calibrated measuring device. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. This PA 250mg/5ml suspension is best consumed with food.

Common Side effects of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

How to use PA 250mg/5ml Suspension:

Administer this medication orally, following your physician's prescribed dosage and regimen. Always consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Accurate measurement should be achieved using a measuring device; ingest with food. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. This 250mg/5ml PA suspension requires food intake.

How PA 250mg/5ml Suspension works:

The 250mg/5ml PA suspension acts as both a pain reliever and a fever reducer. Its mechanism involves interrupting specific neural pathways and chemical signals within the brain responsible for pain and elevated temperature sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

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For individuals with severe kidney impairment, the administration of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension might be necessary. A physician's advice is recommended.

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Patients with liver impairment should use PA 250mg/5ml Suspension cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician for guidance. This medication is contraindicated for children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take PA 250mg/5ml Suspension :

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

Facts to Know About PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

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

FAQs on PA 250mg/5ml Suspension

Administer medication precisely as your doctor directs, considering your child's age and the medication's strength. Refer to the package leaflet for dosage instructions. While a typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, always confirm with your doctor if unsure.
PA 250mg/5ml Suspension typically begins working within one to two hours, reaching its peak effect in three to four hours. Pain and fever relief may be noticeable after several doses. If symptoms continue, consult your child's doctor promptly.
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. Seek your pediatrician's guidance for appropriate treatment.
Take no more than four doses of PA 250mg/5ml Suspension within 24 hours, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Do not exceed three days of use without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250mg/kg can 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 liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they are taking this medication, unless otherwise directed by their doctor. Nutritional deficiencies can increase the risk of medication toxicity.
Store this medication at room temperature, in a dry location, and out of children's reach.
Caution is advised when using PA 250mg/5ml Suspension if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies. Fully disclosing your child's medical history to their doctor will ensure safe medication choices.
Administering a 250mg/5ml suspension of PA typically won't negatively interact with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. It's advisable, however, to wait until your child recovers from their illness and completes the prescribed medication before vaccinating. Once they're well, vaccination should proceed.
PA 250mg/5ml Suspension
30
MRP 35
14% off