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Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Name: Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension
SKU: bottle of 60 ml Oral Suspension
Price: 34.2 INR
Availability: InStock

by Aronex Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionParacetamol/Acetaminophen (250mg)

₹38₹35

(bottle of 60 ml Oral Suspension)

8% off

Introduction to Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension is used to treat the pain and fever.

In children's it reduce the conditions like fever, toothache, pain, fever, body ache, common cold and headache.

Safety Advice for Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.

It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

Not applicable

How Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension works

This formulation contains Paracetamol/Acetaminophen, which has antipyretic and analgesic properties. It works by inhibiting the certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause fever and pain.

How To Use Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Take this medicine by following the dosage and duration of the healthcare professional.
Check the label before take it.
Shake well before use.

Special Precautions About Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

If you have any allergy to the content of medicine, inform your doctor.
If you have any kidney or liver medical conditions inform your doctor.
Follow the recommended dose to avoid complications.

Benefits Of Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Provide relief from fever in children's.
Reduces pain and toothaches.

Side Effects Of Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Nausea
Vomiting
Hypertension
Liver damage

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

Use medicine as you remember to take.
If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
Do not double up for the missed Dose.
If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Make sure the child drinks plenty of water, especially if they have a fever. Keep your food well-balanced to promote general health. Make sure the child has a warm place to relax and recover. Regularly check the child's temperature and contact a medical professional if there are any concerns or if the fever doesn't go down.

Drug Interaction

Blood thinners (Warfarin)
Anticonvulsants (Phenytoin, Carbamazepine)
Other medications containing paracetamol.

Drug Food Interaction

N/A

Disease Explanation

Fever is the body's response to infection or illness, often accompanied by elevated body temperature, while pain signals discomfort or injury, prompting protective responses or indicating an underlying problem.

FAQ's on Petrox 250mg Oral Suspension

When will my child feel better after taking Petrox?

Usually, your child will feel better after about half an hour of taking Petrox. Consult your doctor if the fever persists.

How often can I give Petrox to my child?

You should only give four doses of Petrox in 24 hours. Maintain a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not give Petrox for more than 3 days to your child without first talking to your doctor.

What if my child vomits after taking Petrox?

If your child vomits within30 minutes of taking a dose of Petrox 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.

Can I give my child Petrox and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and Petrox are safe painkillers which can be given to children, though both should not be used together. If you have given your child Petrox and there is no improvement in pain and the child still feels feverish, try ibuprofen instead for the next scheduled dose.

Does Petrox make babies sleepy?

No, Petrox does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain relieving medicine which is used to control high fever.

Is Petrox an antibiotic?

No, Petrox is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and as a medicine which brings down high fever.

Is Petrox safe for children?

Petrox is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Can I give Petrox syrup to my child for a cold?

Petrox along with relieving fever also helps in controlling problems associated with cold such as headache and earache. It also helps relieve stuffy nose and cough but should only be used after doctor’s advice.

Written By

Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Monday, 29 July, 2024

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