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Neomol 170 Anal Suppository 5.0 suppositories in 1 packet

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Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is a product of Neon Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Paracetamol (170mg)

Pack of 5 suppositorie

₹ 41.63

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Neomol 170 Anal Suppository

Description:

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository helps ease pain and bring down high body temperature (fever). It works by blocking certain chemical messengers in the brain that increase the body’s temperature and cause pain. It is usually only given to children who are unable to take oral forms of this medicine.

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is for rectal use only and should never be taken by mouth. Encourage your child to empty the bowel before inserting the medicine as that will enhance the absorption of the medicine. Also, ask your child to slow down and avoid moving around a lot at least for an hour after placing the medicine. The dose will depend upon your child’s age, body weight, and severity of the infection, so stick to the dose, duration, and way prescribed by your child’s doctor. If your child passes stool within 30 minutes of inserting Neomol 170 Anal Suppository, you will have to insert it again.

Do not give your child Neomol 170 Anal Suppository along with other medicines (many cold and flu medicines and other painkillers) that contain paracetamol, as this may result in overdosing and cause dangerous side effects such as hepatotoxicity (liver damage). Forever check the ingredients of any other medicine before giving them to your child in combination with this medicine. Also, do not stop giving the medicine abruptly even if your child starts to feel better. Doing so may bring back the symptoms or worsen the condition.

Generally, this medicine is well-tolerated by the children. However, temporary side effects such as anal irritation, nausea, vomiting, and constipation may occur in some children. Consult your doctor in case these episodes become bothersome for your child.

This medicine is often considered safe and effective but may not be suitable for everybody. Inform your doctor if your child is undergoing treatment for any blood-related disorder, is allergic to any medicinal compound, or has any birth defects, liver impairment, or kidney dysfunction. This will help your child’s doctor evaluate the dose and suitability of this medicine in a better way.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Retain lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.

Side Effects:

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Neomol

  • Vomiting
  • Anal irritation
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Itching

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney
CAUTION
Neomol 170 Anal Suppository should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Neomol 170 Anal Suppository may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Neomol 170 Anal Suppository contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for children with kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Neomol 170 Anal Suppository should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Neomol 170 Anal Suppository may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is not recommended in children with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

FAQs:

How should Neomol 170 Anal Suppository be used?

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is meant to be placed inside the rectum (bottom area). It uses the body's heat and melts inside, resulting in direct absorption into the bloodstream and rendering quick relief. Employ Neomol 170 Anal Suppository as directed by your child’s doctor. Earlier insertion, wash your hands properly. Guide your child to lie down sideways or on the belly. Hold one buttock gently to get access to the rectal area. Unwrap the medicine and hold the rounded end close to the rectum. Employ one finger to gently push Neomol 170 Anal Suppository into the rectum. Ask your child to remain still for about 15 minutes as it will prevent the medicine from popping out. Immaculate your hands again with soap and water to ensure hygiene.

How much Neomol 170 Anal Suppository should I give to my child?

It will depend on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. Forever follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much and how often the medicine should be given to your child. In case you are not sure about how much to give, consult your child’s doctor.

Can I give Neomol 170 Anal Suppository to my child for low-grade fever?

You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. But, you must always try to speak to your child’s doctor first.

My child’s fever is persistent even after taking Neomol 170 Anal Suppository. What should I do?

If the fever doesn't come down, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). It is advised to consult your child’s doctor for specific treatment.

Where should I store this medicine?

Retain this medicine beyond the reach of the children. To prevent melting, keep the medicine in the refrigerator but do not freeze.

In what conditions should Neomol 170 Anal Suppository be given with caution?

It is advised to use Neomol 170 Anal Suppository with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal allergy. So, do not hesitate to share your child’s complete medical history with the doctor as that will help the doctor decide whether the medicine is safe for your child or not.

What if I vomit after taking Neomol 170 Anal Suppository?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Neomol 170 Anal Suppository tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

When will I feel better after taking the Neomol 170 Anal Suppository?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Neomol 170 Anal Suppository.

How often can I take the Neomol 170 Anal Suppository?

You should only take four doses of Neomol 170 Anal Suppository in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Neomol 170 Anal Suppository for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.

Does Neomol 170 Anal Suppository make babies sleepy?

No, Neomol 170 Anal Suppository does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.

Is Neomol 170 Anal Suppository safe for children?

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Is Neomol 170 Anal Suppository an antibiotic?

No, Neomol 170 Anal Suppository is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Can I take Neomol 170 Anal Suppository and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and Neomol 170 Anal Suppository are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How long does a Neomol 170 Anal Suppository take to work?

Neomol 170 Anal Suppository takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Neomol 170 Anal Suppository?

Overdose of Neomol 170 Anal Suppositorye may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Former symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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