Treatment of Fever|Pain relief

In Treatment of Fever Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension belongs to a class of medicines known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). These have pain and fever-reducing properties. It is used for the treatment of acute pain and fever both in infants and children.Adhere to the prescribed dose time and way while giving Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension to your child. It can be given orally before or after meals. However it is best to give this medicine to your child after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine give the same dose again but do skip it if it's time for the next dose.Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension may cause side effects like nausea vomiting stomach pain heartburn diarrhea and allergy after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child do consult your child’s doctor on a priority basis.Before administering Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension to your child do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products or has a history of any heart problems birth defects liver disease kidney disease lung disease or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is banned for children under 12 years of age.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

- Kidney : CAUTION <p> Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of Liver Function Tests (LFT) is recommended while your child is taking Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension.

Do not panic. Unless your doctor has advised a specific regime for your child you may give the missed dose if it’s not more than 12 hours late. If it is almost time for the next dose do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

Chemical Class :: Diphenylethers Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS

Treatment of Fever|Pain relief

Stomach pain | Nausea | Allergy | Diarrhea | Vomiting | Increased liver enzymes

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. Can I increase or decrease the dose of my child’s medicine by myself?::: No it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dose without proper judgment may lead to toxicity decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. So for best results speak to your child’s doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.| Q. How much Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension should I give to my child?::: Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child’s condition and body weight. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as that is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.| Q. Is it safe to give Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension to my child for more than two weeks?::: Prolong intake of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can lead to increased secretion of acid in the stomach. These increased acid levels can result in ulcer formations which eventually can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore it is advised to use Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension in its lowest effective dose for the shortest duration of time. Consult your doctor if not sure.| Q. How should Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension be stored?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Also keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.| Q. Can all children be given the same dose of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension?::: No. Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension based on the child’s age and body weight.| Q. When will my child feel better?::: You may be required to give Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension to your child for a few days to weeks depending upon the severity of the infection. If your child continues to feel unwell even after completion of the full prescribed course of the medicine consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.| Q. Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?::: Although Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is well-tolerated by children if you notice your child experiencing any intolerable episodes like persistent vomiting body swelling hepatotoxicity decreased urine frequency or serious allergic reaction rush to your doctor on an immediate basis.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with paracetamol?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension contain aspirin?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension for headache?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However an overdose of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension contain sulphur?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension does not contain sulphur.| Q. What does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension treat or used for?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is used to treat acute pain painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. | Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with ibuprofen?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.\u003cbr>| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with aspirin?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe?::: Yes Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension banned?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not banned in India.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?::: It is not known if Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is secreted in milk. So any medicines containing Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension are not to be used during breastfeeding.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe in pregnancy?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe in asthma?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with paracetamol?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension contain aspirin?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension for headache?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However an overdose of Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).| Q. Does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension contain sulphur?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension does not contain sulphur.| Q. What does Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension treat or used for?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is used to treat acute pain painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. | Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with ibuprofen?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.\u003cbr>| Q. Can I take Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension with aspirin?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension banned?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not banned in India. However as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is banned for children under 12 years of age| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?::: It is not known if Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is secreted in milk. So any medicines containing Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension are not to be used during breastfeeding.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe in pregnancy?::: No Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.| Q. Is Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension safe in asthma?::: Raxlid 50mg Oral Suspension is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.