Lxofenac P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Lxora Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lxofenac 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
Lxofenac P Oral Suspension is a medicine 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.
How it works
Lxofenac 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 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 Lxofenac P Oral Suspension for my child based on the severity of their 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 might cause symptoms to return. It's important to follow your doctor’s instructions precisely.
How much Lxofenac P Oral Suspension should I give my child?
The dosage of Lxofenac P Oral Suspension is determined by the child's condition and weight, prescribed by your doctor. Adherence to the recommended dosing schedule is crucial for safe and effective recovery.
How should Lxofenac P Oral Suspension be stored?
Lxofenac P Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry, dark location, away from direct sunlight or heat. Store all medications securely to prevent accidental ingestion by children.
Can all children receive the same dose of Lxofenac P Oral Suspension?
No, the dose of Lxofenac P Oral Suspension cannot be the same for every child. The doctor determines the appropriate dose based on age and weight, and it can change as the child grows.
When will my child feel better?
You may need to give Lxofenac P Oral Suspension to your child for a few days or weeks depending on the severity of their illness. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule and instructions from your doctor, as this will aid in reducing pain or fever. If they continue to feel unwell after finishing the medication course, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
While Lxofenac P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated in children, persistent vomiting, swelling in body parts, decreased urine output, or allergic reactions can indicate a need for immediate medical attention.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lxofenac P Oral Suspension?
Lxofenac P Oral Suspension is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to any of its ingredients or other painkillers (NSAIDs), and it should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding, or heart failure. It also needs to be avoided in those with liver or kidney disease.
