METACIN PEDIATRIC SYRUP

Ingredients :- Paracetamol

METACIN PEDIATRIC SYRUP – Used for relieving pain and reducing fever in children.

Packing of 60 ml bottle

1. Indications
   – Fever: Helps reduce fever in children caused by infections, vaccinations, or other conditions.
   – Pain Relief: Provides relief from mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, body aches, or pain after surgery.
   – Inflammation Reduction: Reduces inflammation associated with ear infections, sore throat, and other inflammatory conditions.

 
2. Benefits
   – Child-Friendly: The syrup formulation makes it easier for children to take the medication and ensures accurate dosing.
   – Fast Acting: Provides quick relief from fever and pain, helping children feel more comfortable.
   – Safe for Pediatric Use: Specifically designed for children, with a dosing range that minimizes the risk of overdose.

 
3. Dosage and Administration
   – Dosage: The dosage depends on the child’s weight and age, and it should be prescribed by a healthcare provider. Typically, it is given every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
   – Administration: Administer the syrup using the provided measuring spoon or dropper for precise dosing.
   – Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, give it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for the next dose.

 
4. Mechanism of Action
   – METACIN PEDIATRIC SYRUP works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, substances in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

 
5. Side Effects
   – Common Side Effects: Mild stomach upset or nausea.
   – Rare Side Effects: Allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
   – Overuse: Prolonged use or overdose may cause liver damage or stomach irritation.

 
6. Precautions
   – Liver and Kidney Conditions: Caution is advised in children with pre-existing liver or kidney issues.
   – Alcohol and Other Medications: Avoid combining the syrup with alcohol or other medications without a doctor’s recommendation.
   – Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

 
7. Conclusion
METACIN PEDIATRIC SYRUP is a safe and effective option for managing pain, fever, and inflammation in children. Its child-friendly formulation ensures ease of use while providing effective relief from various common ailments. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult a pediatrician for proper guidance.