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PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension

Name: PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension
SKU: bottle of 60 ml suspension
Price: 34.191 INR
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by Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt CompositionParacetamol/Acetaminophen (250mg/5ml)

₹38₹35

(bottle of 60 ml suspension)

8% off

Introduction to PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension

PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension

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

Side Effects Of PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension

Nausea
Vomiting
Hypertension
Liver damage

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What If I Missed A Dose Of PUC 250mg/5ml 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 PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension

How long does PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension take to work?

PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

When will I feel better after taking PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension?

Usually you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension.

What if I vomit after taking PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension tablets or syrup, take the same dose again. If you vomit more than 30 minutes after a dose of tablets or syrup, you do not need to take another dose, until the next normal dose.

What are the serious side effects of taking excess PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension?

Overdose of PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension 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.

How often can I take PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension?

You should only take four doses of PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor.

Is PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension an antibiotic?

No, PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and as a medicine which brings down high fever.

Does PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension make babies sleepy?

No, PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain relieving medicine which is used to control high fever.

Can I take PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Is PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension safe for children?

PUC 250mg/5ml Suspension is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.

Written By

Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Monday, 29 July, 2024

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