Dolowise 120 Oral Suspension

Active Ingredient: Paracetamol (120mg/5ml)
Category: Analgesic (pain reliever) & Antipyretic (fever reducer).

Key Uses in Children:

• Treats mild to moderate pain (headache, toothache, body ache, sore throat).

• Reduces fever (common cold, infections).

Dosage & Administration:

• Route: Oral (shake well before use).

• Timing: Preferably after food to avoid stomach irritation.

• Dose: Based on child’s age/weight. Follow doctor’s prescription strictly.

• If vomited: Repeat dose if vomiting occurs within 30 minutes; skip if later.

Safety & Side Effects:

• Common: Nausea, indigestion, vomiting (usually mild and temporary).

• Rare: Allergic reactions (rash, itching). Discontinue if severe.

• Avoid Overdose: Do not combine with other paracetamol-containing medicines (risk of liver damage).

Precautions:

• Liver/Kidney Issues: Use with caution; consult doctor for dose adjustments.

• Contraindications: Avoid in severe liver disease or known allergy to paracetamol.

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally safe when prescribed.

How It Works:

Blocks brain chemicals (prostaglandins) responsible for pain and fever signals.

Missed Dose?

Give when remembered; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Storage:

Keep at room temperature, away from light/moisture.

Note: Always check labels for hidden paracetamol in other medicines (e.g., cold/flu syrups) to prevent accidental overdose. Consult a doctor for persistent symptoms or unusual side effects.