Pyrexin

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Pyrexin Information

Pyrexin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Pyrexin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Pyrexin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Pyrexin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pyrexin 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.

It is also important to note that Pyrexin has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pyrexin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pyrexin 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 contraindications of Pyrexin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Pyrexin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pyrexin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Pyrexin Benefits & Uses

Pyrexin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pyrexin 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


Pyrexin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pyrexin is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Swelling
  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Pyrexin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pyrexin safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Pyrexin in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pyrexin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Pyrexin.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pyrexin on the Kidneys?


    Pyrexin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pyrexin on the Liver?


    Pyrexin 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pyrexin on the Heart?


    Pyrexin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Pyrexin with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pyrexin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pyrexin

  • Is this Pyrexin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pyrexin.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pyrexin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Pyrexin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pyrexin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pyrexin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pyrexin and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pyrexin


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Pyrexin as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pyrexin

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Pyrexin in pregnancy?

Pyrexin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Pyrexin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take the minimum effective dose of Pyrexin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Pyrexin with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pyrexin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Pyrexin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Pyrexin is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pyrexin be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Pyrexin 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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