Vermol Oral Suspension

Introduction

Vermol Oral Suspension contains Paracetamol (250mg) as its active ingredient. It is a widely used pain reliever and fever reducer, especially in children. Its liquid form ensures easy administration and rapid absorption for effective relief.

Uses of Vermol Oral Suspension

Vermol Oral Suspension is commonly used for:

• Reducing fever in children caused by infections, flu, or post-vaccination
• Relieving headaches and migraines
• Alleviating toothache and pain after dental procedures
• Managing body aches, muscle pain, and joint pain
• Providing relief from mild pain due to minor injuries

How Vermol Oral Suspension Works

Paracetamol works by inhibiting prostaglandin production, which helps in reducing pain and fever. It also acts on the brain’s temperature-regulating center to lower fever effectively.

Benefits of Vermol Oral Suspension

The key benefits of Vermol Oral Suspension include:

• Fast-acting relief from fever and pain
• Liquid formulation for easy administration
• Gentle on the stomach with minimal side effects
• Safe for children when used as per doctor’s advice

Dosage and Administration

Follow the doctor's instructions when giving Vermol Oral Suspension:

• Shake the bottle well before use.
• Measure the dose using a spoon or cup.
• Administer every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Dosage is based on the child’s weight and age.

Side Effects of Vermol Oral Suspension

Common side effects may include:

• Mild stomach discomfort
• Skin rash or allergic reactions (rare)
• Liver damage in case of overdose (yellowing of skin, dark urine)

Seek medical attention in case of severe side effects.

Precautions and Warnings

Before using Vermol Oral Suspension, consider these precautions:

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage to prevent liver damage.
• Use with caution in children with liver or kidney conditions.
• Avoid using with other Paracetamol-containing medicines.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Vermol Oral Suspension safe for children?
A: Yes, it is safe when given in the correct dosage based on the child’s weight and age. Always consult a doctor before use.

Q: How long does it take for Vermol Oral Suspension to work?
A: It typically starts working within 30 to 60 minutes to reduce fever and relieve pain.

Q: Can Vermol Oral Suspension be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may help prevent stomach discomfort.

Q: What should I do in case of an overdose?
A: Seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, and signs of liver damage such as yellowing of the skin or eyes.