Parafast Drops 5ml
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5ml Oral Drop in Bottle
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Parafast 500 MG Description
Parafast Oral Drop 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 Parafast Oral Drop as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. Use appropriate measuring cups to give your child the exact stated dose.
Product Summary
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Contains | Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | Fever, Pain |
Side effects | Rash, Nausea |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
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Uses of Parafast 500 MG
Parafast Oral Drop is used to treat fever and pain in children.
Contraindications of Parafast 500 MG
- If your child is allergic to paracetamol or any of the ingredients of Parafast Oral Drop.
- If you are giving your child any other product that contains paracetamol.
Side effects of Parafast 500 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 is a risk of liver and kidney damage with paracetamol if used too frequently or for long-term treatment....
Precautions and Warnings of Parafast 500 MG
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.
- Parafast Oral Drop should not be used in adults.
Mode of Action of Parafast 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Parafast Oral Drop contains paracetamol which blocks the production of these prostaglandins, which is responsible for causing pain, fever and swelling thus offering analgesic, anti-pyretic properties.
Directions for Use of Parafast 500 MG
- Give medicine as directed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
Interactions of Parafast 500 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 Parafast Oral Drop.
- Medicines used to treat bacterial infections like chloramphenicol.
Storage and disposal of Parafast 500 MG
- Store Parafast Oral Drop at or below 25°C.
- Do not freeze.
- Protect it from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Parafast 500 MG
Overdose
- Giving Parafast Oral Drop 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 Parafast Oral Drop, 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
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Parafast Oral Drop be used in babies?
A: Yes, Parafast Oral Drop can be used for babies but the dose varies from child to child.
Q: What should I do if my child vomits after giving Parafast Oral Drop?
A: If your child vomits within 30 minutes of administering Parafast Oral Drop, you need to give the same dose again.
Q: Can Parafast Oral Drop 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: How long does Parafast Oral Drop take to work?
A: Parafast Oral Drop 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.
References
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- 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]
Product Details
Brand
PARAFAST
Expires on or After
12/02/2025
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