Description

Pocumol Syrup is a pain-relieving and antipyretic medication containing Paracetamol, used to treat headaches, fever, and minor aches.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC) product, available without a prescription.

Dosage

•  Adults: 10-20ml (2-4 teaspoons) orally every 4-6 hours, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
•  Children: Dosage varies depending on age and weight; consult a doctor.

Therapeutic Category

• Analgesic, Antipyretic.

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Paracetamol 120mg/5ml
•  Other ingredients: Sucrose, Sorbitol, and Flavorings

Variant

• Pocumol Tab (tablet form), Pocumol Syrup (different pack sizes)

Consume Type

• Oral syrup.

Directions/Usage

• Shake the bottle well before use.
• Take orally every 4-6 hours with or without food.
•  Follow the recommended dosage.

Common Side Effects

• Nausea
•  Diarrhea
• Stomach upset
• Abdominal pain
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Bottle of 60ml or 100ml syrup.

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
•  Consult a healthcare professional before taking if pregnant, breastfeeding, or having a medical condition.
• Discontinue use if adverse reactions occur.

Product Substitutes

• Other pain-relieving medications, such as Panadol Syrup (Paracetamol) or Calpol Syrup (Paracetamol).

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Generic manufacturers or local pharmaceutical companies.

Country of Origin

• Country varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., India, China, or the United States).