Stem 500mg Syrup helps relieve pain and fever by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for fever and pain. It is used to treat headaches, migraine, toothaches, sore throats, period (menstrual) pains, arthritis, muscle aches, and the common cold.

Stem 500mg Syrup may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. It is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. Do not take more or use it for longer than recommended.

Side effects are rare if this medicine is used correctly but this medicine may cause stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting in some people. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.

This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems or are using blood-thinning medicines. It may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Uses of Stem Syrup

Benefits of Stem Syrup

In Pain relief

Stem 500mg Syrup is a common painkiller for treating aches and pains. It is widely used and rarely causes any side effects if taken properly. To get the most benefits, take it as prescribed. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous.

In Treatment of Fever

Stem 500mg Syrup is also used to reduce a high temperature (fever). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. Take it as prescribed by the doctor.

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Side effects of Stem Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Stem

Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting

How to use Stem Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Stem 500mg Syrup is to be taken with food.

How Stem Syrup works

Stem 500mg Syrup is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stem 500mg Syrup.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Stem 500mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Stem 500mg Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Stem 500mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Stem 500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stem 500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Stem 500mg Syrup contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

Liver

CAUTION

Stem 500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Stem 500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Stem 500mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Stem Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Stem 500mg Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Stem 500mg Syrup should be taken with food or milk to prevent an 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.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Stem 500mg Syrup.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have liver disease as your dose may need to be adjusted.
The doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking Stem 500mg Syrup for long-term treatment.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

P-Aminophenol Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Analgesic & Antipyretic-PCM

Patient concerns

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Pathology

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Pain and Stress Management

Do light massage with warm mahanarayan oil. Hot stem towel.

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I am experiencing running nose and a little cough. The nose is blocked because of which I've to breathe from my mouth. This started off with a slight pain and dryness in the throat. I'm also getting lots of sneezes and an occasional headache. I took a tablet of Montec LC today morning. I haven't noticed any marked improvement in my health. Should I continue taking it or have something else?

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

also take stem inhalation. You also need to be examined in clinic to assess the severity of infection

FAQs

What if I vomit after taking Stem 500mg Syrup?

If you vomit in less than 30 minutes after having a dose of Stem 500mg Syrup tablets or syrup, retake the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.

When will I feel better after taking the Stem 500mg Syrup?

Usually, you will start feeling better after about half an hour of taking a Stem 500mg Syrup.

How often can I take the Stem 500mg Syrup?

You should only take four doses of Stem 500mg Syrup in 24 hours. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between two doses. Do not take Stem 500mg Syrup for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor first.

Is Stem 500mg Syrup an antibiotic?

No, Stem 500mg Syrup is not an antibiotic. It works as a painkiller and fever-reducing medicine.

Can I take Stem 500mg Syrup and ibuprofen together?

Ibuprofen and Stem 500mg Syrup are safe medicines, but both should not be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

How long does a Stem 500mg Syrup take to work?

Stem 500mg Syrup takes around 30-45 min to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.

What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Stem 500mg Syrup?

Overdose of Stem 500mg Syrupe may cause severe life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and even coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general tiredness. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency in case of a suspected overdose.

Can Stem 500mg Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, Stem 500mg Syrup may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.<br>

Is Stem 500mg Syrup helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?

No, Stem 500mg Syrup should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.

Can I take Stem 500mg Syrup with an antibiotic?

Yes, taking Stem 500mg Syrup and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections but often don't do anything to relieve pain. Therefore you can generally take Stem 500mg Syrup alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.

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