Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup

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Composition FOR Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup

Paracetamol(125mg/5ml)

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Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup.
UNSAFE
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup

Paracetamol(125mg/5ml)

Pyrexin syrup uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever. It is used to relieve pain in conditions like headache, muscle pain, or dental pain.

How pyrexin syrup works

Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup 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 pyrexin syrup

Nausea, Vomiting, Indigestion, Hallucination, Abnormal vision, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Sterile pyuria, Liver toxicity, Headache, Constipation, Itching, Nephropathy, Hypersensitivity, Platelet disorders, Confusion, Depression, Hemorrhage, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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Expert advice FOR Pyrexin Syrup

  • 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup

Paracetamol

Q. How much Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup 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. The commonly recommended dose is 10-15 mg/kg per dose every 4 to 6 hours. 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup?
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup usually starts working within 30 to 60 mins 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup. What should I do?
If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes after taking Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup and your child vomits, no need to repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
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Q. Can I give Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup 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.
Q. My child’s fever is persistent even after taking Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup. 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup is considered as overdose?
You should only take four doses of Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4-6 hours between two doses. Do not take it for more than 3 days without first talking to your doctor. Based on the dose, more than 250 mg/kg can lead to toxicity and can be potentially fatal. An overdose is capable of causing serious damage to the liver and kidneys. Inform your doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of this medicine to your child, even if your child seems well, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
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 lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Q. Where should I store this medicine?
Keep this medicine at room temperature in a dry place beyond the reach of the children.
Q. In what conditions Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup must be given with caution?
It is advised to use Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup with caution if the child has malnutrition, G6PD deficiency, liver disease, or any medicinal 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 Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup on a routine basis when my child is taking a vaccine?
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup usually do 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 a child is feeling better the vaccine can and should be given.
Q. What if I vomit after taking Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup?
If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup.
Q. How often can I take the Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup?
You should only take four doses of Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.
Q. Does Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup make babies sleepy?
No, Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup does not make babies sleepy. It is a pain-relieving medicine that is also used to control high fever.
Q. Is Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup safe for children?
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Q. Is Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup an antibiotic?
No, Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.
Q. Can I take Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. How long does a Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup take to work?
Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrup?
Overdose of Pyrexin 125mg/5ml Syrupe 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 in case of a suspected overdose.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 April, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBBS)