All Details About P 125 Oral Suspension 60ml
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about P 125 Oral Suspension 60ml
Description:
P-125 Suspension 60 ml belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. In children, it treats conditions like headache, toothache, body ache, fever, and common cold. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandin.
P-125 Suspension 60 ml works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, P-125 Suspension 60 ml affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.
P 125 Suspension is given orally preferably at a fixed time every day. Though this medicine can be taken before or after food, it is best given after food as it can irritate the inner lining of an empty stomach. The dose and duration will depend upon your child’s age, body weight, and severity of the infection, so stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by your child’s doctor.
Uses:
P 125 Suspension 60 Ml is used for relieving cough, throat irritation, sneezing, watery eyes, runny, fever or stuffed nose due to cold and allergy. Also used for
- Pain relief
- Treatment of Fever
Directions For Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. P 125 Suspension is to be taken with food. Take the suggested dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.
P 125 Suspension is given orally preferably at a fixed time every day. Though this medicine can be taken before or after food, it is best given after food as it can irritate the inner lining of an empty stomach. The dose and duration will depend upon your child’s age, body weight, and severity of the infection, so stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by your child’s doctor.
Side Effects:
P-125 Suspension 60 ml may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark coloured urine. Most of these side effects of P-125 Suspension 60 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
P 125 Suspension 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-
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Warning & Precautions:
Avoid taking P-125 Suspension 60 ml if allergic to it. P-125 Suspension 60 ml is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using P-125 Suspension 60 ml. Avoid alcohol consumption with P-125 Suspension 60 ml as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking P-125 Suspension 60 ml. Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.
Generally, this medicine is well-tolerated by the children. However, temporary side effects such as indigestion, nausea, and vomiting 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.
Kidney
P 125 Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of P 125 Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, P 125 Suspension contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for children with kidney disease.
Liver
P 125 Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of P 125 Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of P 125 Suspension is not recommended in children with severe liver disease and active liver disease
FAQs:
Q. How much P 125 Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. This depends on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. You may also check the label or the leaflet inside the packaging for directions before use. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. In case you are not sure how much to give, consult your child’s doctor.
Q. My child vomited after taking P 125 Suspension. What should I do?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking P 125 Suspension, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes after taking P 125 Suspension and your child vomits, no need to repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Q. Can i take P-125 Suspension 60 ml with other paracetamol containing products?
You are not recommended to take P-125 Suspension 60 ml with other paracetamol containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.
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