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Biocetamol DS Syrup is used to treat pain and fever. Biocetamol DS Syrup contains Paracetamol which belongs to the antipyretic and analgesic class of drugs. Paracetamol works by blocking the production of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and encouraging heat loss (through sweating), which helps reset the hypothalamus thermostat. Common side effects of Biocetamol DS Syrup include abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea.
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About Biocetamol DS Syrup
Biocetamol DS Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in relieving pain and fever. Pain can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Acute pain is a short time pain caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. Chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, etc. This medicine helps relieve symptoms of muscle pain and dental pain in children. Fever is a high body temperature followed by shivering, headache, and, in severe cases, delirium.
Biocetamol DS Syrup contains Paracetamol which belongs to the antipyretic and analgesic class of drugs. Paracetamol works by blocking the production of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and encouraging heat loss (through sweating), which helps reset the hypothalamus thermostat.
Biocetamol DS Syrup may cause certain side effects such as abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Biocetamol DS Syrup should be used as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Biocetamol DS Syrup. Biocetamol DS Syrup can be given with or without food. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine depending upon the type and severity of the condition.
Biocetamol DS Syrup is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Biocetamol DS Syrup to your child if she/he is allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. If your child has liver and kidney disease, inform your doctor before using this medicine. Biocetamol DS Syrup is used in babies below two years of age.
Uses of Biocetamol DS Syrup
Directions for Use
Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of Biocetamol DS Syrup and administer it to your baby. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or dropper containing markings.
Medicinal Benefits
Biocetamol DS Syrup contains Paracetamol as an active ingredient (antipyretic and analgesic). Paracetamol lowers the elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and promoting heat loss (through sweating) that helps reset the hypothalamic thermostat.
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Drug Warnings
Avoid giving Biocetamol DS Syrup to your child if she/he is allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. If your child has liver and kidney disease, inform your doctor before using this medicine. Biocetamol DS Syrup is used in babies below two years of age. Biocetamol DS Syrup is intended for pediatric use only. Hence avoid using it in adults and other population.
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Liver
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If your child has a liver impairment, inform your doctor before using Biocetamol DS Syrup. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.
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If your child has kidney impairment, inform your doctor before using Biocetamol DS Syrup. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.
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Biocetamol DS Syrup is safe for babies below two years if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the prescribed dose.
Biocetamol DS Syrup is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.
Paracetamol lowers elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and promotes heat loss (through sweating).
Biocetamol DS Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect in some children. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician recommends it.
Yes, Biocetamol DS Syrup is used in treating post-vaccination fever in babies. It also helps reduce injection pain in babies receiving vaccination.
Biocetamol DS Syrup may cause certain side effects such as abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician.
Biocetamol DS Syrup can be used in babies if prescribed by the doctor. Administer Biocetamol DS Syrup to the child in the dose and duration advised by the paediatrician.
If your child vomits within 30 minutes after administering the dose, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes, do not repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Biocetamol DS Syrup may not cause constipation. Consult the doctor if your child has constipation. Include fibre-rich food and fluids in your child’s diet.
Yes, Biocetamol DS Syrup is effective for fever. It helps reduce high temperatures by affecting chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature.
Biocetamol DS Syrup starts working within 30 minutes.
Your doctor will determine the dose of Biocetamol DS Syrup depending on the child’s condition and age. Please consult the doctor.
The effect of Biocetamol DS Syrup starts within 30 minutes and peaks within 3-4 hours. Your child’s condition may improve after a few doses. Consult the doctor if your child’s condition does not improve even after administering Biocetamol DS Syrup for the prescribed duration.
Yes, Biocetamol DS Syrup can be given to the child for a low-grade fever. However, please consult a doctor.
Constant fever could be an indication of an infection. Please consult the doctor if the child’s fever is persistent even after taking Biocetamol DS Syrup.
Total doses of Biocetamol DS Syrup more than 150 mg/kg over any 8-hour period for children under 6 and total doses of 200 mg/kg are considered toxic for children 6 years and older.
No special diet is required to be followed while taking Biocetamol DS Syrup unless advised otherwise by the doctor.
Store Biocetamol DS Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Biocetamol DS Syrup should be used with caution if the child has malnutrition, any medicinal allergy, G6PD deficiency, or kidney/liver disease.
Though Biocetamol DS Syrup may not interfere with the vaccines, it is best to consult a doctor if your child is due to undergo any vaccination whilst on treatment with Biocetamol DS Syrup.
Paracetamol drops can be used for 3-month-old babies if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Biocetamol DS Syrup begins to ease fever within 30 minutes after taking a dose.
Ibuprofen is the only safe painkiller to give children alongside paracetamol. However, both medicines should not be used at the same time. Please consult the doctor about the use of ibuprofen and paracetamol in children.
Symptoms of paracetamol allergy in children are swelling of the face, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, unexplained wheezing, rash or hives, skin reddening, shortness of breath and blisters. If you notice these symptoms, stop using Biocetamol DS Syrup and seek medical help right away.
Some medicines may interact with Biocetamol DS Syrup. Therefore, let the doctor know if your child is using any other medicines.
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