Meftagesic Syrup 60 ml

Meftagesic Syrup is used in the treatment of pain and fever in children. The detailed uses of Meftagesic Syrup are as follows:

• Fever reduction: Meftagesic Syrup helps lower high body temperature quickly, bringing comfort to a child suffering from a fever due to infections or post-vaccination reactions.
• Mild to moderate pain: It provides effective relief from common childhood pains, including headaches, earaches, toothaches, teething pain, and sore throats.
• Pain associated with inflammation: It helps relieve pain and inflammation when prescribed by a doctor for appropriate childhood conditions. Meftagesic Syrup should not be used for sprains, strains, or joint pain without medical advice. 

Meftagesic Syrup helps relieve pain, reduce fever, and improve comfort in children during common illnesses. By combining two pain-relieving medicines with complementary actions, it provides effective symptom relief when used as directed by a healthcare professional.

Benefits may include:

•  Helps reduce fever and improve your child's comfort.
• Relieves mild to moderate pain associated with common childhood illnesses.
• Helps reduce pain and inflammation when prescribed by a doctor.
• Supports comfortable eating, sleeping, and daily activities during recovery.
• Provides effective symptom relief in an easy-to-administer paediatric liquid formulation.
• Improves your child's overall comfort and well-being when used as prescribed.

• Meftagesic Syrup can be given to your child with food to prevent stomach upset.
• Typically, it is given 2-3 times a day. However, follow the doctor's instructions regarding the required dosage and timing of this medication for optimal effectiveness.
• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Give your child the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided with the pack.
• Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

• Keep your child well hydrated: Encourage your child to drink plenty of water, oral rehydration solution (if recommended), clear soups, or other age-appropriate fluids to help prevent dehydration during a fever.
• Offer nutritious, easy-to-digest meals: Give your child small, frequent meals if they have a mild stomach upset to help them eat comfortably.
• Dress your child comfortably: Dress your child in light, comfortable clothing and keep the room at a comfortable temperature. Avoid overdressing, as it may make them feel hotter.
• Use a lukewarm sponge bath: Give your child a lukewarm sponge bath only if recommended by your doctor. Do not use cold water, ice baths, or rubbing alcohol to reduce fever.
• Encourage adequate rest: Ensure your child gets plenty of rest and avoids strenuous physical activities until they have fully recovered.
• Avoid foods that may upset the stomach: If your child has stomach discomfort while taking Meftagesic Syrup, avoid giving acidic or spicy foods until they feel better.

• Shake the bottle before use: Shake the bottle well before every dose to ensure Meftagesic Syrup is evenly mixed.
• Measure the dose accurately: Always use the supplied oral syringe, dropper, or measuring cup to measure each dose. Never use a household spoon, as it may result in incorrect dosing.
• Give with food or milk: Administer Meftagesic Syrup with food or milk to help reduce the risk of stomach irritation.
• Keep a dosing record: If more than one caregiver is looking after your child, record the time of each dose to help prevent accidental double dosing.
• Avoid duplicate paracetamol-containing medicines: Check the labels of cough, cold, and fever medicines carefully before giving them, as many products already contain paracetamol. Giving them together may increase the risk of an accidental overdose.
• Consult your doctor if: Your child's fever lasts for more than 3 days, pain persists for more than 5 days, or if your child develops repeated vomiting, worsening pain, poor fluid intake, or signs of dehydration. These symptoms may require further medical evaluation.
• Seek immediate medical attention if: Your child develops difficulty breathing, a severe allergic reaction, black stools, vomiting blood, yellowing of the skin or eyes, seizures, becomes unusually sleepy, or is difficult to wake.