Benim 50mg Oral Suspension
Your child’s medicine at a glance
Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Benim 50mg Oral Suspension to your child. It can be given orally before or after meals. However, it is best to give this medicine to your child after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again but do skip it if it's time for the next dose.
Benim 50mg Oral Suspension may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and allergy after taking this medicine. These side effects are temporary and are likely to subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. In case they persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your child’s doctor on a priority basis.
Before administering Benim 50mg Oral Suspension to your child, do inform the doctor if your child is allergic to any medicine or products, or has a history of any heart problems, birth defects, liver disease, kidney disease, lung disease, or bleeding disorder. This information is critical for dose alteration and helps in planning your child's overall treatment.
Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Benim 50mg Oral Suspension is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Uses of Benim 50mg Oral Suspension in children
Benefits of Benim 50mg Oral Suspension for your child
In Treatment of Fever
In Pain relief
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
Side effects of Benim 50mg Oral Suspension in children
Common side effects of Benim
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Allergy
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
How can I give Benim 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
How Benim Oral Suspension works
Safety advice
Use of Benim 50mg Oral Suspension is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Regular monitoring of Liver Function Tests (LFT) is recommended while your child is taking Benim 50mg Oral Suspension.
What if I forget to give Benim 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
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Quick tips
- Give plenty of fluids to your child, if diarrhea occurs as a side-effect.
- If your child exhibits signs of inflammation like redness or swelling,try placing an ice-pack over the affected area to reduce redness and swelling.
- Stop the medicine and consult your child’s doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
- If Benim 50mg Oral Suspension does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
- Benim 50mg Oral Suspension is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Benim 50mg Oral Suspension as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Fact Box
Patient concerns
FAQs
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Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic?
Can I take Benim 50mg Oral Suspension with paracetamol?
Does Benim 50mg Oral Suspension contain aspirin?
Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension safe?
Can I take Benim 50mg Oral Suspension for headache?
Does Benim 50mg Oral Suspension make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Does Benim 50mg Oral Suspension contain sulphur?
What does Benim 50mg Oral Suspension treat or used for?
Can I take Benim 50mg Oral Suspension with ibuprofen?
Can I take Benim 50mg Oral Suspension with aspirin?
Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension banned?
Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension safe in pregnancy?
Is Benim 50mg Oral Suspension safe in asthma?
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