Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet

Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients both of which belong to a common class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children. Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet to your child. Give it orally, preferably at a fixed time. It can be given before or after food, but giving it after food helps prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving more than the recommended dose for fast relief as that may cause unwanted effects in your child. Some children develop certain mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea after taking this medicine. In case your child develops these side effects, do not worry as these are mostly temporary and resolve on their own. But, if these effects persist or become bothersome for your child, do consult your child’s doctor on a priority basis. Before giving Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet 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.

• Pain relief
• Treatment of Fever

Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Heartburn
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness

KidneyCAUTION

Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet is not recommended in children with severe kidney disease.

LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet is recommended. Regular monitoring of the liver by getting liver function tests (LFT) is recommended if your child is taking Bestogesic Kid 50 mg/125 mg Tablet for a long time.

Do not panic. Give the missed as soon as you remember. However, you should skip the missed dose if it is already time for the next dose or if your child’s doctor has asked you not to make up for missed doses. Never give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Pain analgesics