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Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup

Triclofos (500mg/5ml)

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Product Code: 299917
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Salud Care India Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Triclofos (500mg/5ml)

Usage of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup

  • Treatment of Insomnia
  • As a Sedative

Description of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup

Give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child orally, preferably before the child retires to bed, either before or after food as advised by the doctor. The dose of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup will depend on your child’s clinical condition and treatment response. As Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup remains active in the body for many hours, your child may experience drowsiness the next day as well. Your child may also feel uncomfortable or nauseated after the intake of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup. In case your child vomits within 30 minutes of the medicinal intake, give another dose once your child calms down. However, do make sure not to double up the dose. Consult your doctor if your child experiences difficulty sleeping even after taking the first dose or if your child wakes up in the night or early in the morning.Never use Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to sedate your child regularly under normal circumstances. This medicine should be used only if a child has to undergo a medical procedure where sedation is required. This medicine is generally suitable for short-term use. Using it in high doses or for prolonged duration may cause dependence. Also, your child’s body may become tolerant to this medicine as a result of which higher doses may be needed to achieve the effect. Do not abruptly stop the medicine even if your child starts showing signs of improvement as stopping it suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms.The intake of this medicine may cause minor and temporary side effects in some children. These include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, and impaired coordination. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case they persist for long or start bothering your child, you must consult your child’s doctor without any delay.Your child’s doctor must be aware of your child’s entire medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problem, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.

Possible Side-effects

Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-Common side effects of Slep

  • Impaired coordination
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Drowsiness

Unit

30 ml Syrup

Manufacturer

Salud Care India Pvt Ltd

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How to use Slep 500mg/5ml 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. Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is a hypnotic. It is converted in the body into an active compound that works in the brain to induce sleepiness. It decreases the time taken to fall asleep and increases sleep duration.

Related Warnings

Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Consult and thoroughly discuss any query with your child’s doctor before giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child.

Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Consult and thoroughly discuss any query with your child’s doctor before giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child.

Expert Advice

  • Give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child only before going to bed at night. If you forget to give it at bedtime, do not give it at any other time or your child will end up feeling drowsy, dizzy, and confused during the day.
  • Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup nay causes drowsiness as a side effect. Make sure your child does not perform any brainstorming activities soon after the intake of this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if your child experiences stomach upset, vomiting, or abdominal pain while taking this medication.
  • Let your child’s doctor know if your child is having any heart problems as Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can worsen the condition further.
  • Never self-medicate your child as it can be dangerous to use Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup without a doctor's prescription.
  • Follow these self-care measures:
  • Ask your child to relax before bedtime.
  • Maintain a log of your child’s sleep hours.
  • Make sure your child eats right at the right time. Avoid heavy meals close to bedtime.
  • Check noise and light in your child’s bedroom. Keep all the screens (TV) and gadgets (mobile and others) away from your child before bedtime.
  • Encourage your child to get as much natural light as possible during the day, especially in the morning. Bright light suppresses melatonin which helps your child feel awake and alert during the day and sleepy towards bedtime.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • My 1.5-year-old baby is cranky all the time and sleeps for not more than an hour. Can I give him Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Never give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child without consulting a doctor. Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup belongs to a class of hypnotic drugs. Doctors do not prescribe these under normal circumstances as such sleep difficulties usually resolve with time. Hence, it is important to consult your child’s doctor so that the risk of unwanted dosing can be eliminated.

  • What are the serious side effects of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    The serious adverse reactions of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup include cardiopulmonary arrest, allergic reactions, seizures, and medicine dependence. In case you wish to discontinue giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child, consult the doctor as careful dose reduction is required otherwise there is a risk of withdrawal symptoms.

  • What if my child takes too much of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Overdose of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can cause respiratory arrest, decreased heart rate, and blood pressure. It is advised to monitor respiration, pulse, blood pressure, blood oxygen saturation, and take appropriate measures to ensure proper breathing. Consult your child’s doctor right away in such a case.

  • How long will my child take to fall asleep after taking Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is slowly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and starts showing its effect within 30-60 minutes of intake. It is advised to give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup 1 hour before your child retires to bed.

  • In which conditions should I avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to my child?

    Avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup if your child exhibits allergic reactions, shows symptoms of porphyria, has liver or kidney problems, weakness, or has any serious heart disease.

  • Where should I store Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at home?

    Always follow the instructions mentioned on the label of the medicine bottle about the storage of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup. Ideally, you should keep Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at room temperature beyond the reach of the small children and pets. Do not freeze the medicine.

  • My 1.5-year-old baby is cranky all the time and sleeps for not more than an hour. Can I give him Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Never give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child without consulting a doctor. Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup belongs to a class of hypnotic drugs. Doctors do not prescribe these under normal circumstances as such sleep difficulties usually resolve with time. Hence, it is important to consult your child’s doctor so that the risk of unwanted dosing can be eliminated.

  • What are the serious side effects of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    The serious adverse reactions of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup include cardiopulmonary arrest, allergic reactions, seizures, and medicine dependence. In case you wish to discontinue giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to your child, consult the doctor as careful dose reduction is required otherwise there is a risk of withdrawal symptoms.

  • What if my child takes too much of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Overdose of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup can cause respiratory arrest, decreased heart rate, and blood pressure. It is advised to monitor respiration, pulse, blood pressure, blood oxygen saturation, and take appropriate measures to ensure proper breathing. Consult your child’s doctor right away in such a case.

  • How long will my child take to fall asleep after taking Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup?

    Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup is slowly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and starts showing its effect within 30-60 minutes of intake. It is advised to give Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup 1 hour before your child retires to bed.

  • In which conditions should I avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup to my child?

    Avoid giving Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup if your child exhibits allergic reactions, shows symptoms of porphyria, has liver or kidney problems, weakness, or has any serious heart disease.

  • Where should I store Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at home?

    Always follow the instructions mentioned on the label of the medicine bottle about the storage of Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup. Ideally, you should keep Slep 500mg/5ml Syrup at room temperature beyond the reach of the small children and pets. Do not freeze the medicine.

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