Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gebifenac Plus 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
Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension is a medication that helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) both in infants and children. It is available in the form of an oral suspension.
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. Keep a track of the dose and the frequency in which you have given this medicine to your child. This will help prevent overdosing.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Gebifenac Plus 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 (redness and swelling).
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: Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration (water-levels) Give your child a balanced diet Encourage your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster. Stop the medicine and consult 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 Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dose of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dose without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. Therefore, speak to your child's doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
How much Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
The dosage prescribed by your child's doctor will depend on the severity of their condition and their body weight. Always follow the prescribed dosing schedule as this is the safest and most effective way to ensure your child's recovery.
How should Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension be stored?
Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry, dark place. Ensure it is kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Also, always keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can all children be given the same dose of Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension?
No. The dosage of Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension cannot be the same for every child. It depends on the child's age and body weight, as determined by their doctor. This dosage may even change when your child grows older. Never give any dose to anyone without consulting a doctor first. Always follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
When will my child feel better?
You may need to administer Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension to your child for a few days to several weeks, depending on the severity of the infection. Continue following the prescribed dosage and frequency as advised by your doctor, and you'll notice the pain or fever decreasing and your child will begin feeling better. However, if your child continues to feel unwell even after completing the full course, please consult their doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
While Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by children, if your child experiences persistent vomiting, swelling of the body, decreased urine frequency, or a severe allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension?
Gebifenac Plus Oral Suspension is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients, and should be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers or active or recurrent bleeding. It's also important to avoid using this medication for individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
