Dolo 120 Suspension

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Rs.35.20for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Oral Suspension each)
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Composition FOR Dolo 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol(120mg/5ml)

food interaction for Dolo Oral Suspension

alcohol interaction for Dolo Oral Suspension

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lactation interaction for Dolo Oral Suspension

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alcohol
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Dolo 120 Suspension is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dolo 120 Suspension.
UNSAFE
Dolo 120 Suspension is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dolo 120 Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Dolo 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol(120mg/5ml)

Dolo oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever.

How dolo oral suspension works

Dolo 120 Suspension possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.

Common side effects of dolo oral suspension

No common side effects seen

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Expert advice FOR Dolo Oral Suspension

  • Give Paracetamol to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
  • Your child should not take more than four doses of this medicine in 24 hours, so wait up to 6 hours between doses.
  • Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects.
  • Inform the doctor if your child has liver disease as the dose may need to be adjusted.
  • If Paracetamol does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dolo 120mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol

Q. How much Dolo 120 Suspension should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. This depends on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. You may also check the label or the leaflet inside the packaging for directions before use. In case you are not sure how much to give, consult your child’s doctor.
Q. When will my child’s condition improve after taking Dolo 120 Suspension?
Dolo 120 Suspension usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes of intake and shows its peak effect within 3 to 4 hours. Your child may start to feel better after a few doses. In case the pain or fever persists longer, consult your child’s doctor immediately.
Q. My child vomited after taking Dolo 120 Suspension. What should I do?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking a dose of Dolo 120 Suspension, give the same dose again. If your child vomits after 30 minutes, you do not need to give another dose until the next scheduled one.
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Q. Can I give Dolo 120 Suspension to my child for a low-grade fever?
You can give this medicine if your child has a temperature of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher. But you must always try to speak to your child’s doctor first.
Q. My child’s fever is persistent even after taking Dolo 120 Suspension. What should I do?
If the fever doesn't come down after the initial few doses, the cause might be an infection (virus or bacteria). It is advised to consult your child’s doctor for specific treatment.
Q. How much of Dolo 120 Suspension is considered as an overdose?
Do not give more than four doses of Dolo 120 Suspension in 24 hours. Make sure there is a gap of at least 4 to 6 hours between each dose. Do not use this medicine for more than 3 days without consulting your doctor. An overdose can be harmful and may even be life-threatening. It can cause serious liver and kidney damage. If you think you have given your child too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately, even if your child appears fine, as liver damage can be delayed but severe.
Q. Is there any special diet my child needs to follow while taking this medicine?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal, balanced diet while continuing this medicine, as a lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medication toxicity.
Q. Where should I store this medicine?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of children.
Q. In what conditions Dolo 120 Suspension must be given with caution?
It is advised to use Dolo 120 Suspension with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medical allergy. So, do not hesitate to share your child’s complete medical history with the doctor, as that will help the doctor decide whether the medicine is safe for your child or not.
Q. Can I give Dolo 120 Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Dolo 120 Suspension usually does not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best to let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine. The vaccine can and should be given as soon as a child feels better.
Q. Does Dolo 120 Suspension make babies sleepy?
No, Dolo 120 Suspension does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Dolo 120 Suspension?
An overdose of Dolo 120 Suspension may cause severe, life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency department in case of a suspected overdose.

Content on this page was last updated on 02 June, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)