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Reviewed By , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Pyrigesic DS Suspension is used to treat pain and fever. Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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. Common side effects of Pyrigesic DS Suspension include abdominal pain, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea.

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Pyrigesic DS Suspension 60 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension
Pyrigesic DS Suspension 60 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension
Pyrigesic DS Suspension 60 ml, Pack of 1 Suspension
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Composition :

PARACETAMOL-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

East India Pharmaceutical Works Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Pyrigesic DS Suspension

Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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.

Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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.

Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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. Pyrigesic DS Suspension should be used as advised by your doctor. Do not give the child more than the prescribed dose of Pyrigesic DS Suspension. Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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.

Pyrigesic DS Suspension is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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. Pyrigesic DS Suspension is used in babies below two years of age.

Uses of Pyrigesic DS Suspension

Treatment of Pain and Fever

Directions for Use

Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of Pyrigesic DS Suspension and administer it to your baby. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or dropper containing markings.

Medicinal Benefits

Pyrigesic DS Suspension contains Paracetamol as an active ingredient (antipyretic and analgesic). Paracetamol lowers the elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and promoting heat loss (through sweating) that helps reset the hypothalamic thermostat. 

Side Effects of Pyrigesic DS Suspension

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Indigestion

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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. Pyrigesic DS Suspension is used in babies below two years of age. Pyrigesic DS Suspension is intended for pediatric use only. Hence avoid using it in adults and other population.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • RITONAVIR

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • The child’s immune system is affected by stress raising the risk of being sick. Hence try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Sleeping for 7-9 hours each night can make your child stay fit and safe.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

How Pyrigesic DS Suspension Works

Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Pyrigesic DS Suspension

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Pyrigesic DS Suspension may include a reduction in urine, build-up of acid in the blood, confusion, depression, disorientation, kidney failure, low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia), nausea, and jaundice. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has a liver impairment, inform your doctor before using Pyrigesic DS Suspension. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney impairment, inform your doctor before using Pyrigesic DS Suspension. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Pyrigesic DS Suspension is safe for babies below two years if prescribed by the doctor. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine. Do not give more than the prescribed dose.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

6, NANDALAL BOSE SARANI,KOLKATA -700071.
Other Info - PYR0110

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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FAQs

Pyrigesic DS Suspension is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.
Paracetamol lowers elevated body temperature and mild pain by inhibiting the synthesis of a chemical messenger (prostaglandin) and promotes heat loss (through sweating).
Pyrigesic DS Suspension can cause diarrhea as a side effect in some children. If your child has diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless your paediatrician recommends it.
Yes, Pyrigesic DS Suspension is used in treating post-vaccination fever in babies. It also helps reduce injection pain in babies receiving vaccination.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension 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.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension can be used in babies if prescribed by the doctor. Administer Pyrigesic DS Suspension to the child in the dose and duration advised by the paediatrician.
If your child vomits within 30 minutes after administering the dose, repeat the dose again. If it has been more than 30 minutes, do not repeat the dose and wait until it is time for the next dose. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension may not cause constipation. Consult the doctor if your child has constipation. Include fibre-rich food and fluids in your child’s diet.
Yes, Pyrigesic DS Suspension is effective for fever. It helps reduce high temperatures by affecting chemical messengers in the brain that regulate body temperature.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension starts working within 30 minutes.
Your doctor will determine the dose of Pyrigesic DS Suspension depending on the child’s condition and age. Please consult the doctor.
The effect of Pyrigesic DS Suspension starts within 30 minutes and peaks within 3-4 hours. Your child’s condition may improve after a few doses. Consult the doctor if your child’s condition does not improve even after administering Pyrigesic DS Suspension for the prescribed duration.
Yes, Pyrigesic DS Suspension can be given to the child for a low-grade fever. However, please consult a doctor.
Constant fever could be an indication of an infection. Please consult the doctor if the child’s fever is persistent even after taking Pyrigesic DS Suspension.
Total doses of Pyrigesic DS Suspension more than 150 mg/kg over any 8-hour period for children under 6 and total doses of 200 mg/kg are considered toxic for children 6 years and older.
No special diet is required to be followed while taking Pyrigesic DS Suspension unless advised otherwise by the doctor.
Store Pyrigesic DS Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension should be used with caution if the child has malnutrition, any medicinal allergy, G6PD deficiency, or kidney/liver disease.
Though Pyrigesic DS Suspension may not interfere with the vaccines, it is best to consult a doctor if your child is due to undergo any vaccination whilst on treatment with Pyrigesic DS Suspension.
Paracetamol drops can be used for 3-month-old babies if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Pyrigesic DS Suspension begins to ease fever within 30 minutes after taking a dose.
Ibuprofen is the only safe painkiller to give children alongside paracetamol. However, both medicines should not be used at the same time. Please consult the doctor about the use of ibuprofen and paracetamol in children.
Symptoms of paracetamol allergy in children are swelling of the face, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, unexplained wheezing, rash or hives, skin reddening, shortness of breath and blisters. If you notice these symptoms, stop using Pyrigesic DS Suspension and seek medical help right away.
Some medicines may interact with Pyrigesic DS Suspension. Therefore, let the doctor know if your child is using any other medicines.

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