PERA-P
PERA-P Syrup
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
C Pharmaceuticals
SALT COMPOSITION
Paracetamol (250mg) + Promethazine (2.5mg)
STORAGE
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
PERA-P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effect is allergic reactions which are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. It can also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
1. Antihistamines and decongestants
If you have a cold, antihistamines and decongestants can give you symptomatic relief with reduced nasal discharge, nose-blowing, sneezing, duration, and severity of symptoms. Some of the common examples include:
2. Expectorants & antitussives
If your cold is accompanied by cough, you may need either antitussive or an expectorant depending upon the type of cough you have. Some of the common examples are:
3. Pain relief medicationsNon steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can help ease symptoms like body aches, inflammation, and fever. Examples include:
Benefits of PERA-P Syrup
In Treatment of Common cold
PERA-P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.
PERA-P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Side effects of PERA-P Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of PERA-P
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use PERA-P Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. PERA-P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How PERA-P Syrup works
Febrinil P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Promethazine which relieve common cold symptoms. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Promethazine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Safety advice
For prolonged use and repeated doses of Febrinil P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup, observe the baby for excessive sleepiness.
However, caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease as it may cause excessive sleepiness in them.
What if you forget to take Febrinil P Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Febrinil P 250 mg/2.5 mg Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.