Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in relieving pain and fever. Pain can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Acute pain is a short time pain caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. Chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, etc. This medicine helps relieve symptoms of muscle pain and dental pain in children. Fever is a high body temperature followed by shivering, headache, and, in severe cases, delirium.
Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup contains Paracetamol which belongs to the antipyretic and analgesic class of drugs. Paracetamol works by blocking the production of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and encouraging heat loss (through sweating), which helps reset the hypothalamus thermostat.
Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup may cause certain side effects such as abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup should be used as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup. Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup can be given with or without food. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine depending upon the type and severity of the condition.
Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup to your child if she/he is allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, medications, and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. If your child has liver and kidney disease, inform your doctor before using this medicine. Dolo 156.25 mg Syrup is used in babies below two years of age.