Spastra P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Mestra Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spastra P 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
Spastra P 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
Spastra P Oral Suspension contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Spastra P 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 Spastra P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your child's doctor will determine the dosage based on their age and weight. Always follow the prescribed schedule for safe and effective treatment.
Can I change the dose of Spastra P Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, altering the dosage without consulting a doctor is not recommended. While an increase in dose might cause toxicity and a decrease could trigger recurrence of symptoms. It's essential to discuss any dosage adjustments with your child’s doctor.
Can all children be given the same dose of Spastra P Oral Suspension?
No. Spastra P Oral Suspension is not used universally. The doctor will determine the appropriate dose based on the child's age and weight. It is crucial to consult a doctor before administering any dosage of this medicine.
When will my child feel better?
The doctor may recommend continued use of Spastra P Oral Suspension for several days to weeks, depending on the severity of illness. Expect your child’s pain or fever to subside as treatment progresses. In case symptoms persist even after completing the full prescribed course, consult a doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Spastra P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by children. However, if your child experiences intolerable symptoms such as persistent vomiting, swelling, decreased urination, severe allergic reactions or significant pain related to gastric ulcers, seek immediate medical attention. .
How should I store Spastra P Oral Suspension?
Store Spastra P Oral Suspension at room temperature in a dry, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep medications out of reach of children.
My child is taking Spastra P Oral Suspension for toothache and now has to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Spastra P Oral Suspension?
It's best to withhold Spastra P Oral Suspension for at least 3-5 days before surgery to prevent excessive bleeding. If you have any questions, consult your child’s doctor.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Spastra P Oral Suspension?
It is important to inform your child's doctor about all medications before starting Spastra P Oral Suspension. Consult your child’s doctor before administering any new medicine.