How do you use Viburcol on a baby?
Use: Infants from 3 to 6 months of age – as prescribed by a doctor. Infants under 1 year of age: 1 suppository per day. Children from 1 to 6 years: 1 to 2 suppositories a day. Children from 6 to 12 years: 1 to 3 suppositories a day.
What is Viburcol used for?
This medicine is prepared in accordance with homeopathic principles and is proposed for use in infants and children in conditions of restlessness with or without fever; symptomatic treatment of common infections.
Can I give Empaped every 4 hours?
This dose can be taken once every 4 hours, up to 4 times per day if needed.
Does Viburcol help for fever?
Body temperature was reduced by 1.7 degrees C +/- 0.7 degrees C with Viburcol and by 1.9 degrees C +/- 0.9 degrees C with acetaminophen; fever score (scale from 0 to 3) from 1.7 +/- 0.6 to 0.1 +/- 0.2 with Viburcol and from 1.9 +/- 0.7 to 0.2 +/- 0.5 with acetaminophen (all values mean +/-SD).
How often can I give Empaped?
The dose of EmpapedĀ® depends on the patient’s age and body weight. The recommended dose is 10 mg/kg body weight/dose (5 mg/kg if jaundiced) 3 to 4 times in 24 hours. Unless otherwise instructed: Infants (3 months to 1 year): One 125 mg suppository up to 4 times daily.
How do you use Empaped 125 mg suppositories?
Does Empaped contain ibuprofen?
Calpol, Panado and Empaped all contain paracetamol. Nurofen and Ibugesic contain ibuprofen. Panamor contains diclofenac and is not recommended for children under two years.
How long does panado syrup take to work?
Panado gets to work within 15 minutes to bring rapid relief of pain and fever.1 Moms trust Panado to be gentle on little tummies. Panado Infant Drops in peppermint flavour may be used in infants from the age of 3 months.
Can I give calpol and Ponstan together?
Mixing two pain or fever medicines is not recommended. Panado or Calpol are safe and are recommended. If you prefer to use a suppository instead of the syrup then Empaped on its own is recommended.