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Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Paracetamol
Manufacturer : SHILPA MEDICARE LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Sachet(s)
Introduction to Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips contain the active constituent Paracetamol. It belongs to the class of medications called analgesics and antipyretics. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and to reduce fever. In children, it treats conditions like headache, toothache, body aches, fever, and common cold. It works by changing the way the body senses pain and by cooling the body. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Paracetamol or any other ingredients and if you suffer from severe liver disease. Inform your physician if you have liver disease and kidney problems. Notify your physician if you suffer from alcohol abuse.
This medicine can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, inform your physician if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant during the treatment. The most common side effects of Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips are nausea, vomiting, headache, and insomnia in adult patients and nausea, vomiting, constipation, and pruritus in pediatric patients. This medicine will be administered to you by a healthcare professional.
Uses of Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
- Mild to moderate pain
- To reduce fever
Therapeutic Effects of Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips reduces fever by inhibiting the formulation and release of hormone-like substances (prostaglandins) in the CNS and by inhibiting substances like endogenous pyrogens at the hypothalamic thermoregulator center. The analgesic activity of this medicine is by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes, particularly COX-3, in the CNS.
Interaction of Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications interact with Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
- Do not store above 30°C
- Do not refrigerate or freeze.
- Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture.
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets
- If you missed the dosing schedule, inform your healthcare professional immediately and reschedule.
How to consume Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
This medicine should be taken orally. Take the medicine as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions properly given by your healthcare provider. Do not over dose the medicine. Do not handle the strips/film with wet hands. Keep it in your mouth but do not swallow it. The medicine should be taken with food. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your condition and other factors.
Safety Advices for Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Pregnancy
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips can be used during pregnancy. However, inform your physician if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy during the treatment.
Breast Feeding
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips can be used during breast-feeding. Inform your physician if you are nursing a child.
Lungs
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips can be used in patients with lung disorders. Inform your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Liver
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease. Inform your physician if you have any liver diseases before initiating the treatment.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol during the treatment with Paracetamol.
Driving
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips does not affect your ability to drive and operate heavy machinery. Inform your physician if you face any symptoms that alter your concentration.
Side Effects of Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common
- Itchy skin
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Insomnia
- Agitation
Serious
- Liver injury
- Pneumonitis
- Skin reactions
Word of Advice
Do not swallow this medicine. Take the medicine as recommended by your doctor. Do not consume alcohol while taking this injection. This medicine is safe when administered during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Skip the missed dose if it’s almost time for the nextzz dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
FAQs
Q 1. How do Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips work?
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips work by quickly dissolving on the tongue, allowing the medication to be rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream through the oral mucosa. This fast-absorbing method provides quick relief from pain and fever.
Q 2. How long does it take for Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips to dissolve?
Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips typically dissolve on the tongue within seconds to a minute. This rapid dissolution allows for quick administration and immediate absorption of the medication.
Q 3. Can I cut or break Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips?
Cut or break Molshil 120mg oral disintegrating strips are not recommended, as they are designed to provide the precise dosage specified on the strip. Breaking the strip may result in an inaccurate dosage, potentially compromising its effectiveness. Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor
Q 4. Does my child need to follow any special diet while taking this medicine?
Unless instructed by your doctor, your child should take a normal balanced diet while continuing this medicine as lack of nutrition can put your child at risk of developing medicinal toxicity.
Q 5. How much Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strip should I give to my child?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding how much of the medicine to give and how often to give it. This depends on the strength of the medicine and your child's age.
Fact Box of Molshil 120mg Oral Disintegrating Strips
Molecule name: Paracetamol | Therapeutic class: Antipyretic, Analgesics |
Pharmacological class: Antipyretic, Analgesics | Indications: 1. Mild to moderate pain 2. To reduce fever |
References
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- Acetaminophen Injection - Highlights of Prescribing Information.; 2021. Accessed May 16, 2023. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/204957s000lbl.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Antipyretics-Analgesics, 7th edition, 2013, 206-207.
- Goodman & Gilman’s, The Pharmacological Basics of Therapeutics, Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents; Pharmacotherapy of Gout, 12th edition, 2011, 982-984.
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