Febrex 250mg Suspension 60ml
Febrex 250 MG Description
Febrex Suspension contains paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen as its active ingredient. It is used to provide relief from fever and pain in children. It acts by inhibiting the release of a chem
ical substance called prostaglandins, responsible for controlling body temperature. This medicine is meant to be used only in children. Shake the bottle well before use. Give the Febrex Suspension as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. Use appropriate measuring cups to give your child the exact stated dose.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹38.27 |
You Save | ₹6.75 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(250.0 Mg) |
Uses | Fever, Pain |
Side effects | Rash, Nausea |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Uses of Febrex 250 MG
Contraindications of Febrex 250 MG
- If your child is allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Febrex Suspension.
- If you are giving your child any other product that contains paracetamol.
Side effects of Febrex 250 MG
Precautions and Warnings of Febrex 250 MG
Other General Warnings
- Your child had or has severe liver or kidney disease.
- You are giving your child any other medicines or products that contain paracetamol.
- Giving too much of the same can cause liver damage.
- Febrex Suspension should not be used in adults.
Mode of Action of Febrex 250 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Febrex 250 MG
- Give medicine as directed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
Interactions of Febrex 250 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to treat nausea or vomiting like metoclopramide or domperidone.
- Medicines used to thin the blood like warfarin.
- Cholesterol-lowering medicines like cholestyramine, do not take this medicine within one hour of taking Febrex Suspension.
- Medicines used to treat bacterial infections like chloramphenicol.
Storage and disposal of Febrex 250 MG
- Store Febrex Suspension at or below 25°C.
- Do not freeze.
- Protect it from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Febrex 250 MG
Overdose
- Giving Febrex Suspension in high doses may result in serious liver damage.
- Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomach ache.
- However, if you have taken too much of Febrex Suspension, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed a dose then give it, as soon as you remember.
- Keep a gap of at least 4-6 hours between this dose and next dose.
- If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Febrex Suspension be used in babies?
Q: What should I do if my child vomits after giving Febrex Suspension?
Q: Can Febrex Suspension cause constipation?
Q: Is Febrex effective for fever?
Q: How long does Febrex Suspension take to work?
References
- Paracetamol 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 29 April 2022]
- Acetaminophen [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 29 April 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 29 April 2022]
- Paracetamol 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 29 April 2022]
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