P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension

P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension is given orally, preferably at a fixed time every day. Though this medicine can be taken with or without food, it is best given after food, as P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension can irritate the inner lining of an empty stomach. The dose and duration will depend upon your child’s age, body weight, and severity of the infection, so stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by your child’s doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, let the child calm down and repeat the same dose. Redosing is not recommended if your child experiences any allergic reaction within 30 minutes after taking a dose.

Do not give your child P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension along with other medicines (many cold and flu medicines and other painkillers) that contain paracetamol, as this may result in overdosing and cause dangerous side effects such as hepatotoxicity (liver damage). Always check the ingredients of any other medicines before giving them to your child in combination with this medicine.

Generally, P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension is well-tolerated by the children. However, temporary side effects such as indigestion, nausea, and vomiting may occur in some children. Consult your doctor in case these episodes become bothersome for your child.

P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension is often considered safe and effective, but may not be suitable for everybody. Inform your doctor if your child is undergoing treatment for any blood-related disorder, is allergic to any medicinal compound, or has any birth defects, liver impairment, or kidney dysfunction. This will help your child’s doctor evaluate the dose and suitability of this medicine in a better way.

• Pain relief
• Treatment of Fever

Give this medicine to your child exactly as directed by the doctor or as mentioned on the label. Shake the bottle well for at least 10 seconds before use, and always use the measuring spoon. Leave at least 4 hours between doses and do not give more than 4 doses in 24 hours. The dose depends on your child’s age. Do not give this medicine to your child for more than 3 days without speaking to your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to give a dose to your child, give the next dose when needed, provided at least 4 hours have passed since the last dose. Do not give a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Giving too much of this medicine to your child may cause serious liver damage, even if your child seems well at first. If you think your child has taken too much medicine, contact a doctor immediately or seek emergency medical help without delay.

• Give P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension 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 P Stat 250mg/5ml Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.