Rectol 170 Suppository
Rs.43for 1 packet(s) (5 suppositories each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Rectol 170 Suppository is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rectol 170 Suppository 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 Rectol 170mg Suppository
Paracetamol(170mg)
Rectol suppository uses
{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever.
How rectol suppository works
Rectol 170 Suppository possesses analgesic (pain-reliever) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature) properties. It is absorbed rapidly into the bloodstream from the rich blood supply of the rectal area. Once absorbed, it provides relief by blocking certain chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that send signals about pain and fever.
Common side effects of rectol suppository
Anal irritation, Constipation, Stomach pain, Nausea, Vomiting
SUBSTITUTES FOR Rectol Suppository
6 Substitutes
6 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Rectol Suppository
- Paracetamol is for use in children who find it difficult to take paracetamol as tablets or syrup.
- This medicine is for rectal use only and should not be taken by mouth.
- 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 Rectol 170mg Suppository
Paracetamol
Q. How should Rectol 170 Suppository be used?
Rectol 170 Suppository is meant to be placed inside the rectum (bottom area). It uses the body's heat and melts inside, resulting in direct absorption into the bloodstream and rendering quick relief. Use Rectol 170 Suppository as directed by your child’s doctor. Before insertion, wash your hands properly. Guide your child to lie down sideways or on the belly. Hold one buttock gently to get access to the rectal area. Unwrap the medicine and hold the rounded end close to the rectum. Use one finger to gently push Rectol 170 Suppository into the rectum. Ask your child to remain still for about 15 minutes as it will prevent the medicine from popping out. Clean your hands again with soap and water to ensure hygiene.
Q. How much Rectol 170 Suppository should I give to my child?
It will depend on the strength of the medicine and the age of your child. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much and how often the medicine should be given to your child. In case you are not sure about how much to give, consult your child’s doctor.
Q. Can I give Rectol 170 Suppository 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.