Lentace P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Lanchestor Biotech
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lentace 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
Lentace P Oral Suspension works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger that is known to cause fever and inflammation. Adhere to the prescribed dose, time, and way while giving this medicine to your child. It can be given orally before or after meals. However, it is best to give this medicine to your child after meals as this will prevent the chance of developing an upset stomach. Try giving it at a fixed time so that it becomes a part of your child’s daily routine and helps prevent missing a dose.
Directions for Use
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. Lentace P Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Lentace 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 (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: giving plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration, giving your child a balanced diet, and encouraging your child to have optimum sleep since sick children get tired soon and getting plenty of rest helps them recover faster.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I increase or decrease the dose of Lentace P 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 may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. Therefore, for best results, speak to your child’s doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
How much Lentace P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose according to your child's condition and body weight. Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosing schedule as that is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.
How should Lentace P Oral Suspension be stored?
Lentace P Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can all children be given the same dose of Lentace P Oral Suspension?
No. Lentace P Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Lentace P Oral Suspension based on the child's age and body weight. This dose will even change for your child when he/she becomes older. Since the dose changes so unpredictably, you must never give any dose of this medicine to anyone without consulting a doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to obtain optimal benefits.
When will my child feel better?
You may need to administer Lentace P Oral Suspension to your child for several days to weeks, depending on the severity of the infection. Continue giving this medicine as prescribed by your doctor and you’ll likely see that the pain or fever decreases, leading to improved well-being. However, if your child continues to feel unwell even after completing the full course of medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Although Lentace P Oral Suspension is well-tolerated by children, if you notice any intolerable episodes such as persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, or a severe allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lentace P Oral Suspension?
Lentace P Oral Suspension is harmful for patients who have known allergies to any components or excipients of this medicine or those who are allergic to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
