Macfast 250 Oral Suspension

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Rs.45for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Oral Suspension each)
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Composition FOR Macfast 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol(250mg/5ml)

food interaction for Macfast Oral Suspension

alcohol interaction for Macfast Oral Suspension

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lactation interaction for Macfast Oral Suspension

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Macfast 250 Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Macfast 250 Oral Suspension.
UNSAFE
Macfast 250 Oral Suspension is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Macfast 250 Oral 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 Macfast 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol(250mg/5ml)

Macfast oral suspension uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever.

How macfast oral suspension works

Macfast 250 Oral Suspension works as a pain reliever (analgesic) and fever reducer (antipyretic) by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the brain called prostaglandins. These chemicals are involved in causing pain and fever, so by reducing their levels, Macfast 250 Oral Suspension helps ease pain and discomfort and lowers body temperature.

Common side effects of macfast oral suspension

Indigestion, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Macfast Oral Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Macfast Oral Suspension

  • Give Paracetamol to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
  • 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 Macfast 250mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Paracetamol

Q. How much Macfast 250 Oral 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.
Q. When will my child’s condition improve after taking Macfast 250 Oral Suspension?
Macfast 250 Oral 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. Can I give Macfast 250 Oral Suspension to my child for 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.
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Q. My child’s fever is persistent even after taking Macfast 250 Oral 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 Macfast 250 Oral Suspension is considered as an overdose?
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 Macfast 250 Oral Suspension must be given with caution?
It is advised to use Macfast 250 Oral 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 Macfast 250 Oral Suspension on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Macfast 250 Oral Suspension usually does not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, it is best if you let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can and should be given.
Q. Does Macfast 250 Oral Suspension make babies sleepy?
No, Macfast 250 Oral Suspension does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 May, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)