TEMPRA FORTE Paracetamol Syrup Orange Flavor 250 mg/5 mL 60 mL
DESCRIPTION
TEMPRA FORTE Paracetamol Syrup Orange Flavor contains paracetamol (acetaminophen) 250 mg per 5 mL, an analgesic and antipyretic used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. It works by acting on the pain  and temperature regulating centers in the brain. The orange flavored syrup is formulated for better palatability and is suitable for children who require a higher strength paracetamol preparation.
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USES
• Reduction of fever, including fever due to colds, flu, or post immunization
• Relief of mild to moderate pain, such as:
o Headache
o Toothache
o Ear pain
o Sore throat
o Muscle and body aches
• Relief of pain from minor medical procedures or injuries
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DOSAGE
• Children and adolescents:
o Dose is based on age and body weight, as directed by a physician
o May be given every 4–6 hours, as needed
• Maximum: Do not exceed 4 doses within 24 hours
Shake well before use.
Use a proper measuring device for accurate dosing.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Avoid using with other medicines containing paracetamol to prevent overdose
• Use with caution in patients with liver disease or chronic alcohol use
• Consult a doctor before use in infants below 3 months
• Stop use and seek medical advice if fever persists for more than 3 days or pain worsens
• Keep out of reach of children
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SIDE EFFECTS
Generally well tolerated when used as directed. Rare side effects may include:
• Mild stomach discomfort
• Nausea
• Skin rash or allergic reactions (rare)
Seek immediate medical attention if signs of allergic reaction or overdose occur.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Keep in a cool, dry place
• Protect from light
• Keep the bottle tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children