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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Idol Drops is used to treat pain and fever. Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops include abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea.

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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-0.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Icarus Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Idol Drops

Idol Drops 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.

Idol Drops 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.

Idol Drops 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. Idol Drops should be used as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Idol Drops. Idol Drops 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.

Idol Drops is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Idol Drops 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. Idol Drops is used in babies below two years of age.

Uses of Idol Drops

Idol Drops is used for Fever and pain relief. The detailed uses of Idol Drops are as follows:<br/> • Pain Relief: Idol Drops is commonly used to treat mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps. It works by suppressing the brain's production of prostaglandins, which induce pain.<br/> • Fever Reduction: Idol Drops effectively reduces fever caused by infections or other conditions. It lowers the body's temperature by working on the hypothalamic heat-regulating area.<br/> • Cold and Flu Symptom Relief: Idol Drops is also used to treat cold and flu symptoms such as body pains, fever, and headaches.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Idol Drops can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper. • Shake well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

Idol Drops 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. 

How Idol Drops Works

Idol Drops 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Idol Drops out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Idol Drops

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Idol Drops may include a reduction in urine, build-up of acid in the blood, confusion, depression, disorientation, kidney failure, low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia), nausea, and jaundice. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Idol Drops 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. Idol Drops is used in babies below two years of age. Idol Drops is intended for pediatric use only. Hence avoid using it in adults and other population.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • The child’s immune system is affected by stress raising the risk of being sick. Hence try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Sleeping for 7-9 hours each night can make your child stay fit and safe.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has a liver impairment, inform your doctor before using Idol Drops. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney impairment, inform your doctor before using Idol Drops. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Idol Drops 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.

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FAQs

Idol Drops 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).

Idol Drops 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, Idol Drops is used in treating post-vaccination fever in babies. It also helps reduce injection pain in babies receiving vaccination.

Idol Drops 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.

Idol Drops can be used in babies if prescribed by the doctor. Administer Idol Drops 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.

Idol Drops may not cause constipation. Consult the doctor if your child has constipation. Include fibre-rich food and fluids in your child’s diet.

Yes, Idol Drops is effective for fever. It helps reduce high temperatures by affecting chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature.

Idol Drops starts working within 30 minutes.

Your doctor will determine the dose of Idol Drops depending on the child’s condition and age. Please consult the doctor.

The effect of Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops for the prescribed duration.

Yes, Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops.

Total doses of Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops unless advised otherwise by the doctor.

Store Idol Drops at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.

Idol Drops should be used with caution if the child has malnutrition, any medicinal allergy, G6PD deficiency, or kidney/liver disease.

Though Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops.

Paracetamol drops can be used for 3-month-old babies if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Idol Drops 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 Idol Drops and seek medical help right away.

Some medicines may interact with Idol Drops. Therefore, let the doctor know if your child is using any other medicines.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

39-5-4 C, Mosque St, Pitchaiah Street, Labbipet, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520010
Other Info - IDO0004

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 21, 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

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Reference

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