Spasrid Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Aryan Biological Corporation
Salt Composition
Dicyclomine (10mg) + Simethicone (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spasrid Oral Drops is a medication used to treat stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal cramps, as well as pain associated with excessive acidity, gas, infections, and gastrointestinal tract diseases.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Spasrid Oral Drops is commonly given to treat stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal cramps, and pain associated with excessive acidity, gas, infections, and gastrointestinal tract diseases. It also controls symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. It relaxes the muscles of the gut and absorbs the extra gas.
Directions for Use
Inform your doctor if you experience severe or long-lasting pain in your stomach.
How it works
Spasrid Oral Drops is a mixture of two active medicines Dicyclomine, an antispasmodic agent, and Simethicone, an antifoaming medicine. Dicyclomine works by relaxing the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving abdominal cramps and pain. Whereas Simethicone disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you experience severe or long-lasting pain in your stomach. Give your child a diet that is rich in fiber and low in fermentable sugars. Avoid giving gas-producing foods to your child such as beans, onions, carrots, raisins, and bananas. Encourage your child to exercise daily as it has potential benefits in constipation and in improving overall wellbeing. In children less than 2 months of age, do not give Spasrid Oral Drops without ruling out the reasons that might be making your child cry. Give Spasrid Oral Drops only if your child shows actual signs of abdominal discomfort or pain after consulting your child’s doctor. Children may experience abdominal pain due to migraines. The other associated symptoms can be a headache, nausea, anorexia, vomiting, and pallor. Since Spasrid Oral Drops is strictly for abdominal pain, rule out such types of pain before giving this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
My child is experiencing abdominal pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light. Is Spasrid Oral Drops safe in such a case?
Abdominal pain in combination with nausea, vomiting, and photophobia suggests possible Abdominal migraine. This condition involves recurrent episodes of dull to moderate to severe pain over the abdomen lasting for at least six months. Other associated symptoms include anorexia, headache, pallor, and gastrointestinal discomfort. It's crucial to ensure that these specific symptoms are present before administering Spasrid Oral Drops.
What types of tests should my child undergo if he has abdominal pain?
The doctor may order an abdominal ultrasound as a routine examination. In more serious cases, endoscopy and esophageal pH monitoring might be considered depending on the symptoms presented.
In which medical conditions should Spasrid Oral Drops not be used?
Spasrid Oral Drops should be avoided in obstructive and inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract. This includes heartburn, unstable cardiovascular disease, obstructive uropathy, glaucoma, muscle weakness disorder, liver impairment, hyperthyroidism, neuropathy, and kidney impairment.
Can other medications be given simultaneously with Spasrid Oral Drops?
Spasrid Oral Drops may interact with certain medications or substances. Always inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Spasrid Oral Drops. Additionally, it is crucial to consult your child's healthcare provider for any medication regimen changes.
How should Spasrid Oral Drops be stored?
Store Spasrid Oral Drops in a dry place at room temperature, away from direct heat and light. Ensure that all medications are kept out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
