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Para Kid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Para Kid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Para Kid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Para Kid have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Para Kid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Para Kid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Para Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Para Kid related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Para Kid since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Para Kid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Para Kid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Para Kid is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Para Kid 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Para Kid safe for pregnant women?
Para Kid is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Para Kid safe during breastfeeding?
Para Kid does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Para Kid on the Kidneys?
Para Kid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Para Kid on the Liver?
Para Kid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Para Kid on the Heart?
Para Kid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Para Kid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Para Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Para Kid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Para Kid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Para Kid since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Para Kid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Para Kid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Para Kid
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Para Kid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Para Kid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Para Kid as it can have severe side effects.
Para Kid is primarily not used to treat a common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
Para Kid is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
Yes, Para Kid can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Para Kid 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.
Yes, Para Kid can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
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)