Description
MEPARA-250 contains Paracetamol 250 mg Suspension, which is used to help relieve pain and reduce fever. Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic medicine commonly used for temporary relief of mild to moderate pain and fever.
In addition, the suspension dosage form provides a liquid option for patients who may have difficulty swallowing tablets. MEPARA-250 should be used according to the recommended dose and the advice of a healthcare professional.
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MEPARA-250 Therapeutic Segment
Analgesic | Antipyretic | Pain & Fever Management
MEPARA-250 Uses
MEPARA-250 may be used for the temporary relief of pain and fever.
Depending on the patient’s condition, Paracetamol suspension may help manage:
- Fever
- Mild to moderate pain
- Headache
- Body aches
- Pain associated with common illnesses
- Other suitable pain conditions when recommended by a healthcare professional
Furthermore, Paracetamol can help reduce an elevated body temperature and provide temporary relief from pain. Official drug labeling for acetaminophen, the US name for Paracetamol, also lists pain relief and fever reduction among its uses.
However, the appropriate dose depends on factors such as age, body weight and the patient’s condition. Therefore, use the medicine only as directed.
Key Benefits of MEPARA-250
This Paracetamol suspension provides symptomatic relief from pain and fever.
- Contains Paracetamol 250 mg
- Helps reduce fever
- Helps relieve mild to moderate pain
- Available in suspension form
- May help manage headache and body aches
- Convenient 60 ML pack
In addition, the liquid formulation can be useful when a suspension is preferred over a solid oral dosage form.
How MEPARA-250 Works
Paracetamol helps relieve pain and reduce fever by affecting the production of chemical messengers involved in pain and temperature regulation.
As a result, it can provide temporary relief from pain and help lower an elevated body temperature.
Paracetamol is generally used for symptomatic relief, so it does not treat the underlying cause of an infection or other medical condition.
MEPARA-250 Side Effects
Paracetamol is generally well tolerated when used at the recommended dose. However, some people may experience side effects.
Possible side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Skin rash
Rarely, serious allergic reactions or liver-related problems can occur.
Seek medical attention if you experience:
- Difficulty breathing
- Swelling of the face, lips or throat
- Severe skin reactions
- Unusual or persistent symptoms
Paracetamol Suspension Safety Information
Use MEPARA-250 according to the recommended dose.
Before using the medicine, tell your healthcare professional if you:
- Have liver disease or other liver problems
- Regularly consume alcohol
- Have previously experienced an allergic reaction to Paracetamol
- Are taking other medicines containing Paracetamol
- Take prescription or over-the-counter medicines
Importantly, do not take more than the recommended amount. Taking more than the recommended dose of Paracetamol can cause serious liver damage. Official acetaminophen labeling also warns against using more than one acetaminophen-containing medicine at the same time.
In addition, check the active ingredients of other medicines before taking them together with this product. If you are unsure whether another medicine contains Paracetamol, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
For additional information, refer to the DailyMed Acetaminophen Suspension Drug Information.
Dosage & Administration
The appropriate dose should be determined according to the patient’s age, body weight and medical condition.
For proper use:
- Shake the suspension well before use.
- Measure the prescribed amount carefully.
- Use an appropriate measuring device.
- Take the medicine only as directed.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Do not take another Paracetamol-containing medicine unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- Follow the recommended dosing interval.
If you miss a dose, take it when remembered if appropriate. However, do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.
Because the correct dose of Paracetamol suspension can vary according to age and weight, follow the dose provided by the healthcare professional or the product label rather than using a general dose.
Paracetamol Suspension Storage
- Store MEPARA-250 according to the conditions stated on the product label.
- Keep the bottle in its original packaging.
- Protect the medicine from excessive heat and moisture.
- Keep it away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use the suspension after its expiry date.
- Keep the bottle properly closed when not in use.
- Follow the storage instructions printed on the product packaging.
