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Emlide 1000mg Infusion is a commonly used medication for pain relief and reducing fever.
Paracetamol is classified as an analgesic and antipyretic works by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the brain that transmit pain signals and influence the body's temperature regulation, thereby reducing pain and fever.
Be cautious not to exceed the maximum daily dosage to avoid potential liver damage. Take it orally with a full glass of water, typically with or without food, as directed by your doctor, or following the instructions on the medication packaging.
Patients prescribed it should adhere to their healthcare provider's recommendations regarding dosage and duration of treatment.
It is crucial to report any persistent symptoms or adverse effects promptly.
Combining it with alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage. Both can individually affect the liver, and their combination may potentiate these effects.
Your doctor will carefully assess the potential benefits and risks associated with your individual health profile.
It's also considered safe to use while breastfeeding as only small amounts are excreted into breast milk.
It is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used at prescribed doses. Caution must be taken while using it.
Excessive doses or prolonged use may cause liver damage, especially when combined with alcohol or in individuals with pre-existing liver conditions. Its's essential to follow the recommended dosage and avoid exceeding the maximum daily limits to prevent adverse effects on the liver.
This medicine helps with pain and fever by stopping the release of certain chemicals causing them. It's used for headaches, migraines, toothaches, sore throats, menstrual pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold. It has been widely prescribed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow your doctor's advice for regular use, take it with food to prevent stomach issues, and you can use it alone or with other medications.
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No, Emlide is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and as a medicine which brings down high fever.
No, Emlide does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain relieving medicine which is used to control high fever.
Ibuprofen and Emlide are safe painkillers which can be given to children, though both should not be used together. If you have given your child Emlide and there is no improvement in pain and the child still feels feverish, try ibuprofen instead for the next scheduled dose.
Overdose of Emlide may cause severe life-threatening liver injury as a serious side effect. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count and even lead to coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.
Emlide should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only. It should not be self administered. The dose of the medicine will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Emlide.
Emlide is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
If your child vomits within30 minutes of taking a dose of Emlide tablets or syrup, give him/her the same dose again. However, if your child vomits after 30 minutes of taking a dose of tablets or syrup, you do not need to give him/her another dose. You can give your child the next scheduled dose on its defined time.
Usually, your child will feel better after about half an hour of taking Emlide. Consult your doctor if the fever persists.
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