Parexia 250 Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Parexia Information

Parexia is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Parexia has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Parexia depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Parexia side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Parexia 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 Parexia has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Parexia has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Parexia related warnings section.

Parexia 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. The section on Parexia contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Parexia may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Parexia is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Parexia Benefits & Uses
Parexia Dosage & How to Take
Parexia Side Effects
Parexia Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Parexia with Other Drugs
Parexia Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Parexia
Parexia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Parexia Benefits & Uses

Parexia is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Other Benefits

Parexia Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Parexia Related Warnings

Is the use of Parexia safe for pregnant women?

Parexia is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Parexia safe during breastfeeding?

Parexia does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Parexia on the Kidneys?

Parexia rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Parexia on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Parexia. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Parexia on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Parexia on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Parexia with Other Drugs

Parexia should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Parexia Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Parexia unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Parexia

Is this Parexia habit forming or addictive?

Parexia does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Parexia does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Parexia is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Parexia for mental disorders.

No

Parexia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Parexia

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Parexia, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Parexia

Consuming Parexia with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Parexia

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Parexia?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Parexia is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the interactions between Parexia and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Parexia 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 Parexia. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Parexia in migraine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Parexia in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Parexia. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Parexia to treat common cold and sore throat?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Parexia 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.