Spasmosil Forte Tablet
Manufacturer
Sansill Formulations
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (500mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. It is also useful for the treatment of mild to moderate pain of various conditions like headache, body ache, and toothache. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spasmosil Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spasmosil Forte Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Spasmosil Forte Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach May cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Spasmosil Forte Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spasmosil Forte Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Spasmosil Forte Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients when used according to instructions. However, potential side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other less common side effects may occur in some individuals. Always consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problems or unusual reactions.
When should I stop taking Spasmosil Forte Tablet?
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once pain subsides. However, it's important to follow your doctor’s guidance regarding the duration of treatment.
Can Spasmosil Forte Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting after taking Spasmosil Forte Tablet. Consuming it with food, milk, or antacids might help alleviate these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods together with the medication. If you vomit, stay hydrated by sipping small amounts of fluids regularly. Seek immediate medical advice if vomiting persists or if signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination occur.
Can Spasmosil Forte Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Spasmosil Forte Tablet. Resting in a safe place can help alleviate these symptoms. Avoid driving or using machinery while experiencing dizziness.
Are there any specific contraindications for the use of Spasmosil Forte Tablet?
Spasmosil Forte Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to its ingredients or other painkillers. Avoid using it in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. Individuals with pre-existing liver or kidney disease should also avoid this medication. Additionally, those with known allergy to any NSAIDs should avoid this medicine.
Can I take Spasmosil Forte Tablet alongside vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Spasmosil Forte Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex supplements might help correct underlying vitamin deficiencies contributing to pain conditions.
Can the use of Spasmosil Forte Tablet damage kidneys?
Prolonged use of Spasmosil Forte Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The medication suppresses prostaglandin levels, which normally protect the kidneys. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent or severe pain, as they may consider alternative treatments.
Can taking a higher dose than recommended cause harm?
Taking higher doses of Spasmosil Forte Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage as directed by your doctor. If you experience increased pain or it is not relieved by the recommended dose, please consult your physician for a re-evaluation.
How should I store Spasmosil Forte Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, securely sealed, and maintain it at a temperature specified on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication responsibly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or others. Ensure that your medication is not accessible to unauthorized persons.
