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Zydus Cadila
Packet of 5 suppositories
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Neomol 170mg Anal Suppository 5s
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Benefits
Pain relief / Treatment of FeverPain relief / Treatment of Fever
In Pain relief PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. To obtain the maximum benefit, follow the prescribed instructions precisely. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding. In Treatment of Fever PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.In Pain relief PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pains. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It is effective in relieving pain caused by headache, migraine, nerve pain, toothache, sore throat, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, and muscle aches. This medicine is very widely used and very rarely causes side effects if taken at the right dosage. To obtain the maximum benefit, follow the prescribed instructions precisely. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. It is also the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy or breastfeeding. In Treatment of Fever PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
How can I give PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY to my child?Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.How can I give PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY to my child?Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.
How it works
PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It is absorbed rapidly into the bloodstream from the rich blood supply of the rectal area. Once absorbed, it provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It is absorbed rapidly into the bloodstream from the rich blood supply of the rectal area. Once absorbed, it provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.
Kidney
Caution Advised: PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. However, PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for children with kidney disease.Caution Advised: PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. However, PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for children with kidney disease.
Liver
Caution Advised: PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. However, the use of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is not recommended in children with severe liver disease and active liver disease.Caution Advised: PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. However, the use of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is not recommended in children with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
Remain calm. Unless your child�s doctor has provided specific instructions, administer the missed dose once recalled. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule and avoid administering a double dose to compensate for the missed one.Remain calm. Unless your child�s doctor has provided specific instructions, administer the missed dose once recalled. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule and avoid administering a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Manufacturer Address
Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad ‚ 380015 Gujarat, India.
Frequently asked questions
Are both Paracetanal & Neomol medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Neomol option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY an antibiotic?
No, PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is not an antibiotic; it is a painkiller and fever reducer.
How should PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY be used?
PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be inserted into the rectum as directed by your child's doctor. Wash your hands, have your child lie down sideways, and gently insert the medicine. Ask your child to remain still for 15 minutes after insertion. Clean your hands again afterward.
How often can I take PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
You can take up to four doses of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY in 24 hours, with at least 4 hours between doses. Do not use it for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor.
Is PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY safe for children?
PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY is safe for children when used as directed by a doctor.
Where should I store PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
Store PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY out of children's reach in the refrigerator to prevent melting, but do not freeze it.
Does PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY make babies sleepy?
No, PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY does not cause sleepiness; it is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
How long does PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY take to work?
PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY typically takes 30-45 minutes to start working. Follow the duration suggested by your doctor and report any bothersome side effects.
What if I vomit after taking PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
If you vomit within 30 minutes of taking PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY, retake the same dose. If you vomit after 30 minutes, wait for the next scheduled dose.
Can I take PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should not be used together. Consult your doctor for guidance.
How much PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should I give to my child?
The dosage depends on the medicine's strength and your child's age. Always follow your doctor's instructions or consult them if unsure.
When will I feel better after taking PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
You should start feeling better within about 30 minutes after taking PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY.
Can I give PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY to my child for low-grade fever?
Yes, PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY can be given if your child's temperature is 38.3°C (101°F) or higher, but consult your child's doctor first.
In what conditions should PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY be used with caution?
PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY should be used with caution in children with malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or allergies. Share your child's medical history with the doctor.
What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
An overdose of PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY can lead to severe liver injury, kidney injury, decreased platelet count, or coma. Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.
What should I do if my child's fever persists after taking PARACETANAL 170MG SUPPOSITORY?
If the fever continues, consult your child's doctor, as it may indicate an infection.
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