Ace Syrup 60ml

✔️ Uses of Ace Syrup

• Fever
• Pain Relief

✔️ How does Ace Syrup work?

Ace Syrup has analgesic properties, which means it helps in relieving pain, and antipyretic properties, which means it helps in reducing fever. It achieves these effects by blocking specific chemical messengers and pathways in the brain that are involved in transmitting signals related to pain and fever. By interrupting these signals, Ace Syrup provides relief from pain and helps to lower body temperature.

✔️ Side Effects of Ace Syrup

• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Dark colored urine

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Give Ace Syrup to your child with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
• Your child should not take more than four doses of this medicine in 24 hours, so wait up to 6 hours between doses.
• Never give any other medicine formulation containing paracetamol along with this medicine as that may lead to serious side effects.
• Inform the doctor if your child has liver disease as the dose may need to be adjusted.
• If Ace Syrup does not seem to be helping your child, contact your doctor for advice. Do not give extra doses.

✔️ Indication

Painkillers like Ace Syrup are frequently used to relieve aches and pains. It functions by preventing the brain's chemical messengers from alerting us to pain.

✔️ Pharmacology

Ace is a paracetamol formulation that is one of the safest and most widely used analgesics and antipyretics. Ace causes analgesia by raising the pain threshold and antipyresis by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating center. Ace has significantly fewer side effects than aspirin and other NSAIDs and is unlikely to cause many of the serious side effects associated with aspirin and other NSAIDs. Ace is absorbed rapidly and completely from the G.I.T. after oral administration and from the rectum after rectal administration. Absorption from the upper small intestine has a half-life of only 7 minutes. The medication is extensively metabolized in the liver and has a plasma half-life ranging from 1.5 to 3.0 hours. Ace is not at all bound to plasma proteins.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Ace Syrup

Dosage guidelines for Ace Syrup are as follows:

• Children under the age of three months: The recommended dosage is 10 mg/kg of body weight, given 3 to 4 times per day. If the child is jaundiced, the dosage should be reduced to 5 mg/kg of body weight.
• Children aged 3 months to less than a year: The recommended dosage is 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (approximately 5 to 10 mL), given 3 to 4 times per day.
• Children aged 1 to 5 years: The recommended dosage is 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (approximately 5 to 10 mL), given 3 to 4 times per day.
• Children aged 6 to 12 years: The recommended dosage is 2 teaspoons (approximately 10 mL), given 3 to 4 times per day.
• Adults: The recommended dosage is 4 to 8 teaspoonfuls (approximately 20 to 40 mL), given 3 to 4 times per day.

It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare professional or as indicated on the product packaging. The dosages may vary depending on the concentration of Ace Syrup/Suspension, so it is essential to use the appropriate measuring device to ensure accurate dosing.  Before use, carefully read the directions on the label. Use a measuring cup to measure the prescribed dose and take it orally. Shake the syrup well before each use. It is recommended to take Ace Syrup with food.

✔️ Interaction

Ace Syrup may interact with various medications, including blood thinners, cholesterol-lowering drugs, analgesics, antibiotics, anti-gout medicines, antitubercular drugs, anticonvulsants, and anti-nausea agents. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

There are also potential interactions between Ace Syrup and certain foods. It is advised to avoid foods rich in carbohydrates and pectin, such as jellies, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli, as they may interact with the syrup.

Additionally, the use of Ace Syrup should be approached with caution if you have kidney or liver disease, hepatitis, Gilbert's syndrome, hemolytic anemia, G-6-PD deficiency, or blood poisoning. It is recommended to inform your physician about these conditions before taking the syrup.

✔️ Contraindications

Known sensitivity to paracetamol. 

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Paracetamol is safe in all stages of pregnancy and lactation.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

Ace Syrup should not be taken if you are allergic to it. It is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to consult a physician before using Ace Syrup 60ml.

Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Ace Syrup as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state due to conditions like anorexia, wrong nutrition, or alcohol abuse, or if you are dehydrated, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Ace Syrup.

It is crucial to adhere to the recommended doses of Ace Syrup 60ml and avoid taking more than instructed, as exceeding the recommended doses may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Store at a cool and dry place, and protect from light and moisture.