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All Details About Papa 25mg Suspension
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Papa 25mg Suspension
Description:
Papa 25mg Suspension is an anti-helminitic medication. It is used in the treatment of worm infections. It works by killing the worms that cause infection. The killed worms are then passed in the stool.Papa 25mg Suspension should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.
Some people may experience headache, dizziness, nausea, hair loss and vomiting, as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.
Uses:
- Worm infections
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. Papa 25mg Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themOrdinary side effects of Papa
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Hair loss
- Vomiting
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Fever
- Abdominal pain
- Vertigo
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Papa 25mg Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Papa 25mg Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Papa 25mg Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Papa 25mg Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Papa 25mg Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Papa 25mg Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. Is Papa 25mg Suspension effective?
Papa 25mg Suspension is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Papa 25mg Suspension too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can the use of Papa 25mg Suspension cause dizziness?
Affirmative, Papa 25mg Suspension can make you feel dizzy. At the beginning of your treatment, do not drive, operate machinery, work at heights, or participate in potentially dangerous activities; until you know how this medicine affects you.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Papa 25mg Suspension?
The use of Papa 25mg Suspension is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine, and if you are suffering from asthma. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Papa 25mg Suspension?
Retain this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Papa 25mg Suspension?
If you forget a dose of Papa 25mg Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Papa 25mg Suspension safe?
Papa 25mg Suspension is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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