Acticlo P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Incepta Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg/5ml) + Paracetamol (125mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Acticlo P Oral Suspension helps lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Acticlo P Oral Suspension is a medication that helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in infants and children. It is available in an oral suspension form and is used to treat various conditions such as fever, pain, and inflammation.
Directions for Use
Give this medicine after food to avoid abdominal discomfort in your child. Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Acticlo P Oral Suspension comprises two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation.
Quick Tips
Give this medicine after food to avoid abdominal discomfort in your child. Maintain a log of your child's temperature. If you do not see any improvement, contact your child's doctor for advice. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing. Practice self-care tips like giving plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration, giving your child a balanced diet, encouraging your child to have optimum sleep, and stopping the medicine and consulting your child's doctor in case your child exhibits allergic rash or stomach pain soon after taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I increase or decrease the dose of Acticlo P Oral Suspension for my child based on the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to change the dosage of the medicine without consulting a doctor. Increasing the dosage without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, while decreasing it might cause recurrence of symptoms. For best results, talk to your child's doctor if you feel that a dose adjustment may be needed.
How much Acticlo P Oral Suspension should I give my child?
Your child’s doctor will determine the dosage based on their age and weight. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule as it is the safest and most effective way to ensure your child’s recovery.
How should Acticlo P Oral Suspension be stored?
Acticlo P Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can all children receive the same dose of Acticlo P Oral Suspension?
No, Acticlo P Oral Suspension is not suitable for everyone and a different dosage must be prescribed based on your child’s age and body weight. The dose may also change as your child grows older. Never give any dose of this medicine to anyone without consulting a doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully for the best outcome.
When will my child feel better?
It typically takes several days to a few weeks for your child to feel better after starting Acticlo P Oral Suspension, depending on the severity of their illness. Continue giving this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Your child’s symptoms may decrease, and they will start feeling better soon.
Are there any serious side effects associated with this medicine for my child?
Although Acticlo P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated in children, if your child experiences severe side effects like persistent vomiting, swelling of the body, decreased urine frequency or a severe allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Acticlo P Oral Suspension?
Acticlo P Oral Suspension should not be used by patients with known allergies to any of the ingredients or excipients in this medication, nor is it suitable for those with a history of taking other painkillers (NSAIDs) and have had adverse reactions. It should also be avoided in patients with previous stomach ulcers or ongoing ulcer/bleeding, as well as individuals with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
