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Tempra Syrup

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Astron Healthcare

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (120mg/5ml)

Overview Tempra Syrup

PediaTemp liquid is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperatures (fevers). It's indicated in children for ailments such as headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer PediaTemp orally, ideally at consistent intervals daily. While it can be taken with or without food, post-meal administration is preferred to minimize potential stomach upset. Dosage and treatment duration depend on 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 rest and repeat the dose. Re-administration is unnecessary if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid giving PediaTemp concurrently with other medications containing acetaminophen (paracetamol), including many cold, flu, and pain relievers, to prevent overdose and potentially serious complications like liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Always review the contents of any other medicine before combining it with this one. Generally, PediaTemp is well-tolerated. However, temporary side effects such as upset stomach, nausea, or vomiting may occur. Consult your physician if these symptoms become problematic. While generally safe and effective, this medication may not be appropriate for all children. Disclose any existing blood disorders, drug allergies, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney issues to your doctor before use. This information aids in accurate dosage determination and suitability assessment.

Uses of Tempra Syrup

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Tempra Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult the product label for comprehensive instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device for accurate dispensing and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Tempra Syrup with a meal.

Common Side effects of Tempra Syrup:

  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

How to use Tempra Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Always consult the product label for complete instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Tempra Syrup with a meal.

How Tempra Syrup works:

Tempra Syrup 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 the sensation of pain and elevated body temperature.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Acetaminophen syrup requires careful administration for individuals with advanced renal impairment. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Nevertheless, the acetaminophen component is generally regarded as the safest analgesic option for pediatric patients with kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Tempra Syrup judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Tempra Syrup is contraindicated for children experiencing severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Tempra Syrup :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your child's physician, 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 Tempra Syrup

LabelValue
Type of Compound Para-aminophenol-based compound
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Treatment Pain relievers

FAQs on Tempra Syrup

Administer medication precisely as directed by your child's physician. Dosage and frequency 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 per administration, repeated every 4 to 6 hours. If uncertain about the correct dosage, seek clarification from your child's doctor.
Following administration, Tempra Syrup typically begins to alleviate symptoms within 30 to 60 minutes, reaching maximum effectiveness after 3 to 4 hours. Improvement may be observed after several doses. If symptoms continue, prompt medical attention is advised.
Paracetamol syrup typically provides relief within 30 to 60 minutes, with maximum effectiveness reached in 3 to 4 hours. Improvement should be seen after several doses. However, if symptoms continue, seek immediate medical attention.
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 crucial.
Persistent fever despite initial medication suggests a possible bacterial or viral infection. A pediatrician should be consulted for appropriate care.
Administer Tempra Syrup in a maximum of four doses within a 24-hour period, maintaining a minimum interval of 4 to 6 hours between each dose. 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 you suspect your child has received an excessive dose, regardless of apparent well-being, due to the potential for delayed, severe hepatic injury.
Maintain your child's regular, well-balanced diet during treatment with this medication, unless otherwise advised by their physician. Insufficient nutrition may increase the risk of medication-related adverse effects.
Store this medication at room temperature, in a dry location, inaccessible to children.
Exercise caution when administering Tempra Syrup 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 Tempra Syrup typically doesn't interact negatively with vaccine components or trigger adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. It's advisable, however, to allow the child's illness to fully resolve and the medication course to conclude before vaccination. Once the child's health improves, vaccination should proceed.
Tempra Syrup
13
MRP 16
16% off