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CURAMOL SYRUP 100ML

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Curamol Syrup 100ml is a fast-acting analgesic and antipyretic formulation containing Paracetamol to rapidly reduce fever, ease body aches, and relieve mild-to-moderate pain such as teething discomfort, headaches, and sore throat in pediatric and adult patients.

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Overview & Mechanism of Action

  • Curamol Syrup (100ml bottle) is a gentle, fast-acting oral liquid formulation engineered for effective fever reduction and pain relief:
  • Central Analgesic Action (Paracetamol / Acetaminophen): Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system (CNS) by modulating cyclooxygenase (COX) activity in neuronal tissue. This elevates the pain perception threshold, relieving mild-to-moderate pain without disturbing the gastric mucosal lining or interfering with platelet aggregation.
  • Hypothalamic Antipyresis: Acts directly on the heat-regulating center of the hypothalamus to cause peripheral vasodilation, increased cutaneous blood flow, and sweating, facilitating rapid dissipation of excess body heat during febrile states.
  • Gentle Gastrointestinal Profile: Unlike nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen or aspirin, Paracetamol does not cause gastric erosion or mucosal bleeding, making it suitable for sensitive stomachs.

Clinical Indications

  • Curamol Syrup 100ml is indicated for:
  • Rapid reduction of high body temperature (fever) associated with viral upper respiratory infections, influenza, and common childhood illnesses
  • Prevention and management of post-immunization fever and localized discomfort following pediatric vaccinations
  • Relief of mild-to-moderate pain, including teething pain, toothache, earache, headache, sore throat, and muscle aches

Usage Guidance & Safety Precautions

Administration:

  • Shake the bottle thoroughly before every dose. Measure accurately using a calibrated measuring cup, syringe, or spoon. May be taken with or without food.

Recommended Dosage:

  • Children 6 to 12 years: 10ml to 20ml (240mg to 480mg) every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
  • Children 1 to 5 years: 5ml to 10ml (120mg to 240mg) every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
  • Infants 3 to 12 months: 2.5ml to 5ml (60mg to 120mg) every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
  • Maximum Daily Limit: Do not exceed 4 doses within any 24-hour period. Allow at least 4 hours between consecutive doses.

Precautions & Warnings:

  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage. Overdose can cause severe, potentially fatal liver damage (hepatotoxicity). Never administer concurrently with other medications containing paracetamol or acetaminophen. Use with caution in patients with severe hepatic or renal impairment. Store below 30°C in a dry place protected from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.