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| Parameter | Castom 250mg Oral Suspension | Parazex XT Syrup |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Paracetamol (250mg) | Paracetamol (250mg/5ml) |
| Quantity | 60 ml Oral Suspension | 60ml In 1 Bottle |
| Price | ₹ 45 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Paracetamol (250mg)DESCRIPTION:
Introduction
Castom 250mg Oral Suspension is a pediatric medicine that contains Paracetamol (250mg) as its active ingredient. It is commonly used to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain in children. This suspension is recommended for conditions such as flu, cold, headaches, toothaches, and post-vaccination fever. Castom 250mg works by blocking pain signals and reducing fever-causing substances in the body. It is a safe and effective solution when used as directed. The suspension has a pleasant taste, making it easier for children to consume.
Uses of Castom 250mg Oral Suspension
- Reduces fever in children
- Relieves mild to moderate pain, including headaches and body aches
- Helps manage fever and pain associated with colds and flu
- Effective for post-vaccination fever and discomfort
- Provides relief from toothache and earache
How Castom 250mg Oral Suspension Works
Castom 250mg Oral Suspension contains Paracetamol, a well-known analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals in the brain responsible for pain and fever. By regulating body temperature and reducing pain signals, it provides quick and effective relief without causing stomach irritation.
Benefits of Castom 250mg Oral Suspension
- Fast and effective fever reduction
- Provides relief from common childhood pains
- Gentle on the stomach with minimal side effects
- Safe and well-tolerated when used as recommended
- Pleasant taste for easy administration in children
How to Take Castom 250mg Oral Suspension
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Use a measuring spoon or dropper for accurate dosage.
- Administer as per the doctor's prescription, usually every 4-6 hours if needed.
- Do not exceed the maximum recommended dose in 24 hours.
- Can be taken with or without food.
Side Effects of Castom 250mg Oral Suspension
- Common side effects: Nausea, mild stomach discomfort
- Rare side effects: Skin rash, allergic reactions
- Seek medical help if symptoms of overdose occur, such as vomiting, drowsiness, or loss of appetite
Safety Advice
- Use only the prescribed dosage to avoid overdose risks.
- Not suitable for children with liver disease without medical advice.
- Avoid combining with other Paracetamol-containing medicines.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Can I give Castom 250mg Oral Suspension to my child without a doctor's prescription?
A. While it is available over the counter, it is recommended to follow a doctor’s advice to ensure safe and correct usage.
Q. How long does Castom 250mg Oral Suspension take to work?
A. It usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes, effectively reducing fever and pain.
Q. Can Castom 250mg Oral Suspension be given on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, it can be taken with or without food, but taking it after meals may help prevent stomach discomfort.
Q. What should I do if my child vomits after taking this medicine?
A. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of taking the dose, you may administer another dose. If vomiting persists, consult a doctor.
Q. Can I use Castom 250mg Oral Suspension with other fever medicines?
A. Avoid using multiple fever medications together to prevent overdose. Consult a doctor before combining medicines.
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