Spacell Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Biocell Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spacell Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Spacell Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients, Mefenamic acid and paracetamol, 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.
Directions for Use
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
Spacell Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Spacell Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to ensure proper body hydration 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
How much Spacell Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your child's doctor will prescribe the dose based on their specific condition and weight. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosing schedule for safe and effective treatment.
Can I change the dose of Spacell Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, altering the dosage without consulting a doctor is not recommended. An increased dose might lead to toxicity, while lowering it could worsen symptoms. Please consult your doctor if you think a dosage adjustment may be needed.
Can all children be given the same dose of Spacell Oral Suspension?
No, doses of Spacell Oral Suspension are not universal. Your child's doctor determines the appropriate dose based on age and weight. Only a doctor can safely prescribe the correct dosage for your child.
When will my child feel better?
Recovery time varies depending on the severity of illness, but usually requires several days to weeks. Your child's pain or fever should gradually lessen as treatment progresses. If symptoms persist after finishing the full course, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Spacell Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by children, however, severe reactions like persistent vomiting, swelling, reduced urination frequency, allergic reactions, and severe pain from gastric ulcers can occur. Seek immediate medical attention in such cases.
How should I store Spacell Oral Suspension?
Store Spacell Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry, dark place, away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep medicines out of reach of children.
My child is taking Spacell Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Spacell Oral Suspension?
Stop administering Spacell Oral Suspension at least 3 to 5 days before surgery to prevent excessive bleeding. It is crucial to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Spacell Oral Suspension?
It is essential to inform your child's doctor about all other medications they are taking before starting Spacell Oral Suspension. Always consult your doctor for any new medicine to ensure safety.
