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Kelvin Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Kelvin Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kelvin Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Kelvin Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Kelvin Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Kelvin Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kelvin Syrup related warnings talks about Kelvin Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Kelvin Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kelvin Syrup in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Some other conditions that can be affected by Kelvin Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Kelvin Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Kelvin Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Kelvin Syrup 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kelvin Syrup is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Kelvin Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Kelvin is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Kelvin Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Kelvin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kelvin Syrup on the Kidneys?
Kelvin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kelvin Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kelvin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Kelvin Syrup on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Kelvin on the heart have been reported.
Kelvin Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kelvin Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kelvin Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Kelvin Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Kelvin Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Kelvin Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kelvin Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kelvin Syrup
There is no information on the effects of taking Kelvin Syrup with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kelvin Syrup
Taking alcohol with Kelvin Syrup can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
