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Shamol Syrup

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Shantam Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (125mg/5ml)

Overview Shamol Syrup

PediaTemp syrup is a frequently prescribed medication providing relief from pain and fever reduction. In children, it addresses symptoms such as headaches, toothaches, body aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer PediaTemp 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 illness severity; strictly adhere to your doctor's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of ingestion, allow your child to settle and repeat the dose. However, avoid re-dosing if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid combining PediaTemp syrup with other medications containing paracetamol (acetaminophen), including many cold and flu remedies and analgesics, to prevent overdose and potential serious side effects like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the ingredients of other medications before concurrent administration. Generally, children tolerate this medication well. However, some may experience temporary side effects like upset stomach, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your doctor if these effects become problematic. While usually 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 allows for accurate dosage determination and suitability assessment.

Primary Ingredients of Shamol Syrup

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Uses of Shamol Syrup

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Shamol Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always read the product label carefully prior to administration. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Shamol Syrup should be ingested with a meal.

Common Side effects of Shamol Syrup:

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion

How to use Shamol Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate oral administration. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Consume Shamol Syrup with food.

How Shamol Syrup works:

Shamol Syrup offers pain relief and fever reduction by inhibiting specific neurochemical pathways and messengers within the brain responsible for transmitting pain and fever sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Shamol Syrup judiciously. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Nevertheless, Shamol Syrup's paracetamol content is regarded as a safe analgesic option for children with kidney disease.

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Patients with liver impairment should use Shamol Syrup judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Shamol Syrup is contraindicated in children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Shamol 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 schedule.

Facts to Know About Shamol Syrup

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

FAQs on Shamol Syrup

Administer medication precisely as your doctor directs, considering your child's age and the medication's strength. Refer to the package label or leaflet for instructions. While a typical dose is 10-15 mg/kg every 4-6 hours, always consult your doctor if unsure about the correct dosage.
Shamol Syrup typically begins working within an hour, reaching its maximum effectiveness in 3-4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses. However, if symptoms persist, consult your pediatrician promptly.
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Shamol Syrup, give the dose again. Otherwise, don't repeat the dose; wait for the next scheduled dose. If uncertain, 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 viral or bacterial infection. Seek your pediatrician's guidance for appropriate treatment.
Shamol Syrup should not exceed four doses within 24 hours, with at least 4-6 hours between each dose. Do not administer for more than three days without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250 mg/kg may be toxic and potentially fatal, causing severe liver and kidney damage. If you suspect an overdose, even if your child appears well, immediately contact your doctor due to the risk of delayed liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they take this medication, unless otherwise directed by their doctor. Poor nutrition may increase the risk of medication-related toxicity.
Store this medication at room temperature, in a dry place, and out of children's reach.
Caution is advised when using Shamol Syrup if your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's suitability.
Shamol Syrup generally doesn't interact negatively with vaccines. It's advisable, however, to wait until your child has fully recovered from their illness and completed the Shamol Syrup course before administering any vaccines. Once your child is well, vaccination can proceed.
Shamol Syrup
12
MRP 14
14% off