Mazic Syrup
Your child’s medicine at a glance
Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Mazic Syrup 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.
Mazic Syrup 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 Mazic Syrup 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, Mazic Syrup is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Uses of Mazic Syrup in children
Benefits of Mazic Syrup 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 Mazic Syrup in children
Common side effects of Mazic
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Allergy
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
How can I give Mazic Syrup to my child?
How Mazic Syrup works
Safety advice
Use of Mazic Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Regular monitoring of Liver Function Tests (LFT) is recommended while your child is taking Mazic Syrup.
What if I forget to give Mazic Syrup 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 Mazic Syrup does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.
- Mazic Syrup 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 Mazic Syrup 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
Q. Can I increase or decrease the dose of my child’s medicine by myself?
Q. How much Mazic Syrup should I give to my child?
Q. Is it safe to give Mazic Syrup to my child for more than two weeks?
Q. How should Mazic Syrup be stored?
Q. Can all children be given the same dose of Mazic Syrup?
Q. When will my child feel better?
Q. Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup an antibiotic?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with paracetamol?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup contain aspirin?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup for headache?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup contain sulphur?
Q. What does Mazic Syrup treat or used for?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with ibuprofen?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with aspirin?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup banned?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe in pregnancy?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe in asthma?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup an antibiotic?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with paracetamol?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup contain aspirin?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup for headache?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Q. Does Mazic Syrup contain sulphur?
Q. What does Mazic Syrup treat or used for?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with ibuprofen?
Q. Can I take Mazic Syrup with aspirin?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup banned?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe in pregnancy?
Q. Is Mazic Syrup safe in asthma?
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