XT PARA SUS

Uses of XT PARA SUS

Relief of fever and mild to moderate pain such as headache, body ache, toothache, sore throat and pain due to common cold/flu (paracetamol oral suspension).

• •Reduces fever
• •Relieves headache and body ache
• •Helps in toothache and sore throat pain
• •Provides symptomatic relief in cold/flu

How it works

Paracetamol reduces fever by acting on the temperature-regulating centre in the brain (hypothalamus). It also helps relieve pain by decreasing the formation of pain‑causing chemical messengers (prostaglandins).

Directions for use

Oral suspension: shake well before use and measure the dose with a calibrated spoon/cup/dropper. Give the dose as advised by a doctor based on the child’s weight/age; doses are usually spaced 4–6 hours apart. Can be taken with or without food; do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Side effects

Common side effects of XT PARA SUS may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
• •stomach pain
• •diarrhoea
• •rash
• •allergic reaction
• •raised liver enzymes (rare)

Warnings & precautions

Do not use more than the recommended dose or combine with other paracetamol-containing medicines (risk of liver damage). Use with caution in liver disease, chronic alcohol use, malnutrition or dehydration. Stop and seek medical help if rash, swelling, breathing difficulty or persistent fever/pain occurs. Avoid prolonged use without medical advice.