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Metacin Drops 15ml
Metacin Drops 15ml
Metacin Drops 15ml
Metacin Drops 15ml
Metacin Drops 15ml
Metacin Drops 15ml

Metacin Drops 15ml

By THEMIS MEDICARE LTD
15ml Suspension in Bottle
MRP 49.00*
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Metacin 150 MG Description

Metacin 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 che

mical 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 Metacin Suspension as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. Use appropriate measuring cups to give your child the exact stated dose.

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ContainsParacetamol / Acetaminophen(150.0 Mg)
UsesFever, Pain
Side effectsRash, Nausea
TherapyANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC
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uses

Uses of Metacin 150 MG

Metacin Suspension is used to treat fever and pain.
contraindications

Contraindications of Metacin 150 MG

  • If your child is allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Metacin Suspension.
  • If you are giving your child any other product that contains paracetamol.
sideEffects

Side effects of Metacin 150 MG

There are very rare chances of getting side effects with paracetamol. However, in rare cases, you may experience skin rashes, itching and blisters, allergic reactions and blood-related problems. There...
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precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Metacin 150 MG

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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.
  • Metacin Suspension should not be used in adults.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Metacin 150 MG

How Does It Work?

Metacin Suspension contains paracetamol which blocks the production of these prostaglandins, which is responsible for causing pain, fever and swelling thus offering analgesic, anti-pyretic properties.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Metacin 150 MG

  • Give medicine as directed by your doctor.
  • Shake well before use.
interactions

Interactions of Metacin 150 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 Metacin Suspension.
  • Medicines used to treat bacterial infections like chloramphenicol.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Metacin 150 MG

  • Store Metacin Suspension at or below 25°C.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Protect it from direct sunlight.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children.
dosage

Dosage of Metacin 150 MG

Overdose

  • Giving Metacin 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 Metacin 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

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Metacin Suspension be used in babies?

A: Yes, Metacin Suspension can be used for babies but the dose varies from child to child.

Q: What should I do if my child vomits after giving Metacin Suspension?

A: If your child vomits within 30 minutes of administering Metacin Suspension, you need to give the same dose again.

Q: Can Metacin Suspension cause constipation?

A: Constipation is not the common side effect of this medicine. If your child experiences any undesired side effects, talk to your doctor soon.

Q: Is Metacin effective for fever?

A: Yes, Metacin Suspension is used to treat fever and pain. However, it should be given only if prescribed by the doctor.

Q: How long does Metacin Suspension take to work?

A: Metacin Suspension starts showing its effect within 30-60 minutes, after its consumption. In case the pain persists even after taking this medicine, do not exceed the recommended dose and inform the doctor.
Product Details
Brand
METACIN
Expires on or After
30/08/2026
Last Updated on: 17 May 2022 | 10:01 PM (IST)

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