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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:39 PM IST

Vamol Pediatric Drop is used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. Also, it is used to relieve headaches, migraines, toothaches, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pains. It contains Paracetamol, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, it affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine.

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About Vamol Pediatric Drop

Vamol Pediatric Drop belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers) and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is also used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body, like prostaglandin. 

Vamol Pediatric Drop works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Vamol Pediatric Drop affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature, known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Take Vamol Pediatric Drop as advised by your physician. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Vamol Pediatric Drop based on your medical condition. In some cases, Vamol Pediatric Drop may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain and dark-coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Vamol Pediatric Drop do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

Avoid taking Vamol Pediatric Drop if allergic to it. Vamol Pediatric Drop is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Vamol Pediatric Drop. Avoid alcohol consumption with Vamol Pediatric Drop as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Vamol Pediatric Drop.

Uses of Vamol Pediatric Drop

Treatment of Fever, Pain relief.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food anytime. Do not crush, break or chew it.Oral liquid: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the suggested dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Vamol Pediatric Drop contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins, reducing pain. Also, Vamol Pediatric Drop affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, reducing fever.

Side Effects of Vamol Pediatric Drop

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dark coloured urine

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Vamol Pediatric Drop if allergic to it. Vamol Pediatric Drop is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a physician before using Vamol Pediatric Drop. Avoid alcohol consumption with Vamol Pediatric Drop as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), wrong nutrition or alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Vamol Pediatric Drop. Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE
  • DOMPERIDONE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • PROBENECID
  • ISONIAZID
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and regularly apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Vamol Pediatric Drop

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Vamol Pediatric Drop as it may cause overdose resulting in the increased risk of delayed, serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain and loss of appetite. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Paracetamol as it may cause severe liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a physician if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using this medicine. Your physician may suggest the lowest dose of Paracetamol for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Paracetamol may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a physician before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Vamol Pediatric Drop usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Vamol Pediatric Drop with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Vamol Pediatric Drop with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your physician may adjust the dose as needed.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a suitable dose of Paracetamol based on the age, body weight and condition of your child.

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FAQs

Vamol Pediatric Drop is used to provide relief from fever and mild-to-moderate pain.
Vamol Pediatric Drop works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus reducing pain. Also, Vamol Pediatric Drop affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.
You are not recommended to take Vamol Pediatric Drop with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your physician so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately and used safely.
Vamol Pediatric Drop may affect how certain tests work, such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo a blood test or any laboratory tests, inform your physician or lab technician that you are taking Vamol Pediatric Drop.
You are not recommended to take Vamol Pediatric Drop with other paracetamol-containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.
If you take more than the suggested doses of Vamol Pediatric Drop, it may cause an overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you notice any of these symptoms while taking Vamol Pediatric Drop, please consult a doctor immediately.

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