Product Introduction
Parakind DS Suspension 60 ml is a paediatric oral suspension
containing Paracetamol. It is formulated to help provide
relief from fever and mild to moderate pain in children
when used in the dose recommended by a healthcare professional.
Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine that helps relieve
pain and reduce elevated body temperature. The suspension dosage form
makes it convenient to administer the medicine to children when prescribed
appropriately.
Composition
| Ingredient |
Strength |
| Paracetamol IP |
250 mg per 5 ml |
| Dosage Form |
Paediatric Oral Suspension |
| Pack Size |
60 ml |
Please verify the exact composition and strength printed on the product
label before use.
Uses
- Helps reduce fever in children.
- Helps relieve mild to moderate pain.
- May help relieve headache and body ache.
- May help relieve pain associated with cold and flu symptoms.
- May be used for toothache or sore throat pain when recommended by a healthcare professional.
Key Benefits
- Contains Paracetamol as the active ingredient.
- Helps reduce fever and relieve pain.
- Paediatric oral suspension formulation.
- Liquid dosage form for convenient administration.
- Designed for use in children according to the recommended dose.
How It Works
Paracetamol works mainly by reducing the production of
certain chemical messengers involved in pain and fever. This helps lower
elevated body temperature and provides relief from mild to moderate pain.
Directions for Use
- Give Parakind DS Suspension only in the dose recommended by your doctor.
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Measure the prescribed dose using a suitable measuring cup or oral syringe.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Do not give other medicines containing Paracetamol at the same time unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting may occur in some children.
- Stomach discomfort may occur.
- Allergic reactions are uncommon but possible.
- Seek medical advice if an unusual or severe reaction occurs.
Safety Advice
- Use the medicine only according to the recommended dose.
- Do not exceed the prescribed Paracetamol dose.
- Check other medicines to ensure they do not also contain Paracetamol.
- Consult a doctor if fever persists or worsens.
- Seek medical attention if the child develops unusual or severe symptoms.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store according to the instructions printed on the product packaging.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Parakind DS Suspension 60 ml used for?
Parakind DS Suspension contains Paracetamol and is used to help relieve
pain and reduce fever in children when recommended by a healthcare professional.
2. What is the composition of Parakind DS Suspension?
Parakind DS Suspension contains Paracetamol IP as its active ingredient.
3. Can Parakind DS Suspension be used for fever in children?
Yes, Paracetamol is commonly used to reduce fever in children. The
appropriate dose should be determined according to the child's age,
weight and medical condition.
4. Should Parakind DS Suspension be shaken before use?
Yes. Shake the bottle well before measuring each dose.
5. Can Parakind DS be given with another Paracetamol medicine?
Avoid giving another medicine containing Paracetamol unless advised by
a doctor, as excessive Paracetamol intake can be harmful.
6. How should Parakind DS Suspension be stored?
Store the medicine according to the storage instructions provided on
the product packaging and keep it out of reach of children.
Important:
Parakind DS Suspension should be used in children only according to the
recommended dose. The appropriate dose depends on factors such as the
child's age, weight and medical condition. Always read the product label
and follow your doctor's instructions.