Manufacturer: Indoco Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition : Paracetamol(150mg)
Packet of 15ml Drop
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Febrex 150mg Drop may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. It is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.
Side effects are rare if this medicine is used correctly but it may cause stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting in some people. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Febrex 150mg Drop is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems or are using blood-thinning medicines. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Febrex 150mg Drop is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
It distributes rapidly and evenly throughout most tissues and fluids and has a volume of distribution of approximately 0.9L/kg. 10 to 20% of the drug is bound to red blood cells. Paracetamol is extensively metabolised (predominantly in the liver), the major metabolites being the sulphate and glucuronide conjugates.
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 them
Common side effects of Febrex
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting
overactive thyroid gland.
closed angle glaucoma.
high blood pressure.
stenosing peptic ulcer.
blockage of the stomach or intestine.
blockage of the urinary bladder.
enlarged prostate.
an inability to completely empty the bladder.
Your child’s age and body weight. So stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor.
This medication is used for the temporary relief of runny/stuffy nose, watery/itchy eyes, and itchy throat caused by allergies, hay fever, the common cold, and other breathing illnesses.
Some drugs that may interact with this product are: antihistamines applied to the skin (such as diphenhydramine cream, ointment, spray), digoxin, potassium tablets/capsules, pramlintide, tricyclic antidepressants (such as nortriptyline, amitriptyline).
Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Febrex 150mg Drop is to be taken with food.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Febrex 150mg Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Febrex 150mg Drop should be taken with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Febrex 150mg Drop.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Febrex 150mg Drop for long-term treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Febrex 150mg Drop is to be taken with food.
Q. What if I vomit after taking Febrex 150mg Drop?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Febrex 150mg Drop tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Febrex 150mg Drop?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Febrex 150mg Drop.
Q. How often can I take the Febrex 150mg Drop?
You should only take four doses of Febrex 150mg Drop in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Febrex 150mg Drop for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Q. Does Febrex 150mg Drop make babies sleepy?
No, Febrex 150mg Drop does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.