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Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension

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Vintek Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Paracetamol (250mg/5ml)

Overview Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension

PediaTemp oral suspension is a frequently used medication to alleviate pain and reduce elevated body temperature in children. It's effective for treating headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, fever, and the common cold. Administer PediaTemp 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 upset. Dosage and treatment duration are determined by your child's age, weight, and illness severity; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, allow your child to rest and then repeat the dose. Do not repeat the dose if vomiting happens after 30 minutes. Avoid giving PediaTemp concurrently with other medications containing acetaminophen (paracetamol), including many cold and flu remedies, to prevent overdose and potentially serious side effects like liver damage. Always review the ingredients of any other medication before combining it with PediaTemp. Generally, this medicine is well-tolerated; however, some children may experience temporary indigestion, nausea, or vomiting. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist. Although typically safe and effective, PediaTemp may not be suitable for all children. Inform your doctor if your child has a blood disorder, medication allergies, birth defects, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction. This information helps your doctor assess appropriate dosage and suitability.

Uses of Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension

Alleviating pain and reducing fever.

Major Benefits of Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for complete usage instructions prior to administration. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension with a meal.

Common Side effects of Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension:

  • Indigestion
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea

How to use Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for administration guidelines prior to use. Administer the oral suspension using a measuring device and swallow. Ensure the suspension is thoroughly shaken before each dose. Consume Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension with a meal.

How Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension works:

Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension acts as both a pain reliever and fever reducer. Its mechanism involves interrupting specific neurological pathways and chemical signals responsible for pain and elevated temperature sensations.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Patients with significant kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension. Dosage modification of Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension might be necessary. A physician's advice is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. The medication is contraindicated for children exhibiting severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension :

Remain calm. If your physician hasn't directed otherwise, 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 Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension

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

FAQs on Vicoflam-DS Oral 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 consult your child's doctor if uncertain about the correct amount.
Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension typically begins working within one to two hours, reaching its maximum effect in three to four hours. Pain and fever relief should be noticeable after several doses; however, if symptoms persist, 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 Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension within 24 hours, spaced at least 4-6 hours apart. Do not use for longer than 3 days without consulting your doctor. Doses exceeding 250 mg/kg may be toxic and potentially fatal, causing serious liver and kidney damage. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose, even if your child appears well, due to the risk of delayed liver injury.
Maintain your child's regular, balanced diet while they are taking this medication, unless otherwise advised by their doctor. Nutritional deficiencies increase the risk of medication-related toxicity.
Store this medication in a dry place at room temperature, out of children's reach.
If your child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies, use Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension cautiously. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history to ensure the medication's suitability.
Vicoflam-DS Oral Suspension typically doesn't interact negatively with vaccine components or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, it's advisable to complete the Vicoflam-DS course and allow your child to fully recover from their illness before administering the vaccine. Vaccination should proceed once your child is feeling well.
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