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Rectol 80 Suppository

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Bliss Gvs Pharma Limited

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (80mg)

Overview Rectol 80 Suppository

PediaTemp 80 suppositories provide relief from fever and pain. Their mechanism involves blocking specific brain chemicals that trigger fever and pain sensations. These suppositories are typically administered to children unable to swallow oral medication. Administer rectally only; never orally. For optimal absorption, encourage bowel evacuation prior to insertion. Following administration, advise your child to rest quietly for at least an hour. Dosage is determined by your child's age, weight, and illness severity; strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage, duration, and route. Reapplication is necessary if a bowel movement occurs within 30 minutes. Avoid concurrent use with other paracetamol-containing medications (including many cold, flu, and pain remedies) to prevent overdose and potentially serious liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the ingredients of any other medication before combining it with PediaTemp 80. Do not discontinue treatment prematurely; this could lead to symptom recurrence or condition exacerbation. Generally well-tolerated, some children may experience temporary side effects such as rectal irritation, nausea, vomiting, or constipation. 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 dysfunction. This information aids your physician in determining appropriate dosage and suitability.

Uses of Rectol 80 Suppository

Analgesic and antipyretic effects

Major Benefits of Rectol 80 Suppository:

Discard the suppository's packaging prior to administration. Remain recumbent for approximately fifteen minutes following insertion to prevent premature expulsion.

Common Side effects of Rectol 80 Suppository:

  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Anal irritation
  • Nausea
  • Constipation

How to use Rectol 80 Suppository:

Discard the suppository's packaging prior to administration. Remain recumbent for approximately fifteen minutes post-insertion to prevent premature expulsion before dissolution.

How Rectol 80 Suppository works:

Rectol 80 suppositories offer both pain-relieving (analgesic) and fever-reducing (antipyretic) effects. Their rapid absorption from the rectum's extensive vascular network allows swift systemic action. This relief arises from the medication's interruption of specific neurological pathways and chemical signals responsible for pain and fever sensations within the brain.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Rectol 80 Suppositories cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Nevertheless, the paracetamol component of Rectol 80 Suppositories is deemed a safe analgesic option for children with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Rectol 80 Suppositories cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Rectol 80 Suppositories are contraindicated for children exhibiting severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Rectol 80 Suppository :

Remain calm. If your physician hasn't directed otherwise, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. However, 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 Rectol 80 Suppository

LabelValue
Type of Compound Para-aminophenol-based compound
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Classification Medication for Pain Relief

FAQs on Rectol 80 Suppository

Administer Rectol 80 Suppositories rectally. Body temperature facilitates melting and subsequent absorption into the circulatory system, providing rapid symptom alleviation. Follow your pediatrician's instructions for Rectol 80 Suppository use. Begin by thoroughly washing your hands. Position your child on their side or stomach. Gently separate the buttocks to expose the rectal opening. Remove the suppository from its packaging, holding the rounded end near the rectum. Insert the suppository using a single finger. Instruct your child to remain still for approximately 15 minutes to prevent expulsion. Finally, rewash your hands with soap and water.
The dosage will vary based on your child's age and the medication's potency. Administer the medicine precisely as directed by your physician. If uncertain about the correct amount, contact your child's doctor for clarification.
Administer this medication if your child's temperature reaches 38.3°C (101°F) or exceeds it. However, prior consultation with your child's physician is strongly recommended.
Persistent fever may indicate a viral or bacterial infection. A pediatrician should be consulted for appropriate treatment.
Store this medication out of children's reach. Refrigerate to avoid melting, but do not freeze.
Exercise caution when administering Rectol 80 Suppository 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.
Rectol 80 Suppository
26
MRP 32
18% off