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Rectol 250 mg Suppository Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

PARACETAMOL-250MG

Uses:

<p>Rectol 250 mg Suppository is used in the treatment of Pain and Fever. The detailed uses of Rectol 250 mg Suppository are as follows:<br/></p><ul><li>Relieve Pain: Rectol 250 mg Suppository relieves pain by blocking the release of prostaglandins, which activate pain receptors, especially in situations where oral administration is difficult or not possible.<br/></li><li>Reduce Fever: Rectol 250 mg Suppository helps to reduce fever, providing relief from discomfort and promoting recovery.<br/></li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Rectol 250 mg Suppository contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever).
  • Rectol 250 mg Suppository affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever. 

FAQs

Rectol 250 mg Suppository belongs to the group of analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever in adults and children.

Rectol 250 mg Suppository prevents the release of chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, relieves pain.

Rectol 250 mg Suppository acts as an antipyretic agent by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature. Thereby, reduces fever.

Consult your doctor before taking Rectol 250 mg Suppository with warfarin or blood thinners as taking them together may increase the risk of bleeding.

Avoid using Rectol 250 mg Suppository for longer durations as it may cause headache. Also, do not exceed the recommended dosage as an overdose may be injurious to the liver.

Rectol 250 mg Suppository when taken with zidovudine (anti-viral medication) might lower the white blood cell count. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Rectol 250 mg Suppository with other medicines.