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Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension

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Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)

Overview Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension

Pediacalm 250mg/5ml oral suspension is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperature. It's indicated in children for symptoms such as headache, toothache, muscle aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer Pediacalm orally, ideally at the same time each day. While it can be given 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 the illness; strictly adhere to your pediatrician's instructions. If your child vomits within 30 minutes, allow them to settle and then repeat the dose. Avoid re-administration if vomiting occurs after 30 minutes. Do not combine Pediacalm with other medications containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), including many cold, flu, and pain relievers, to prevent overdose and potential liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always verify the ingredients of other medications before concurrent use. Generally, Pediacalm is well-tolerated; however, some children may experience temporary side effects like upset stomach, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your doctor if these become persistent or concerning. While generally 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, so they can properly assess suitability and dosage.

Uses of Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension

Pain relief|Treatment of Fever

Major Benefits of Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension:

Administer this medication orally, following your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. 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. Consume Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension with food.

Common Side effects of Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

How to use Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician prescribes, adhering to both dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to use. Accurate measurement should be achieved using a measuring cup; oral administration is recommended. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension should be ingested with food.

How Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension works:

Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension cautiously. Dosage modification for Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension is contraindicated in children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

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

Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

Facts to Know About Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension

LabelValue
Type of Compound Para-aminophenol-based compound
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Classification MEDICATIONS FOR PAIN RELIEF

FAQs on Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension

Administer medication precisely as directed by your pediatrician. Dosage frequency and amount vary based on the medication's concentration and your child's age. Refer to the product label or enclosed instructions for guidance prior to administration. A typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4 to 6 hours. If uncertain about the correct dosage, seek clarification from your child's physician.
Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml oral suspension typically begins to alleviate symptoms within one to two hours of administration, reaching maximum effectiveness in three to four hours. Noticeable improvement in your child's condition may be observed after several doses. However, if symptoms of pain or fever continue, prompt medical attention from your child's physician is recommended.
Administer this medication if your child's temperature reaches 38.3°C (101°F) or exceeds it. However, consulting your child's physician beforehand is strongly recommended.
Persistent fever despite initial medication suggests a possible bacterial or viral infection. A doctor should be consulted for appropriate treatment.
The maximum daily intake of Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension is four doses, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Treatment should not exceed three days without consulting a physician. Exceeding a dosage of 250 mg/kg can result in potentially fatal toxicity. Overdosage may severely harm the liver and kidneys. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected, even if the child appears healthy, due to the possibility of delayed, severe hepatic injury.
Maintain your child's usual healthy diet during treatment with this medication, unless otherwise advised by their physician. Nutritional deficiencies may increase the risk of medication-related adverse effects.
Store this medication in a cool, dry area, inaccessible to children.
Exercise caution when administering Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension to children with malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver impairment, or known drug allergies. Full disclosure of your child's medical history to their physician is crucial to ensure the medication's suitability.
Administering Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Suspension generally won't negatively interact with vaccine components or trigger adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, it's advisable to allow the child's illness to fully resolve and the medication course to be completed before vaccination. Once the child's health improves, vaccination should proceed.
Pyricool DS 250mg/5ml Sus...
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MRP 41
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