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Essmol Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Essmol Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Essmol Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Essmol Drop as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Essmol Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Essmol Drop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Essmol Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Essmol Drop related warnings section.
Essmol Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Essmol Drop contraindications section.
Besides this, Essmol Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Essmol Drop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Essmol Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Essmol Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Essmol safely.
Is the use of Essmol Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Essmol.
What is the effect of Essmol Drop on the Kidneys?
Essmol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Essmol Drop on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Essmol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Essmol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Essmol Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Essmol rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Essmol Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Essmol Drop habit forming or addictive?
Essmol Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Essmol Drop as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Essmol Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Essmol Drop in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Essmol Drop
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Essmol Drop together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Essmol Drop
Taking alcohol with Essmol Drop can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Essmol with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Essmol that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Essmol is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Essmol and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Essmol. Inform your doctor immediately.
No, Essmol is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)