Stofen P Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Starsure Remedies
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stofen 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
Stofen P Oral Suspension is a medication that helps to lower body temperature (fever) and reduce pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in infants and children. It is available in an oral suspension form and is used to treat various conditions such as fever, pain, and inflammation.
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.
How it works
Stofen 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.
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 Stofen P Oral Suspension for my child by myself according to the severity of illness?
No, it is not recommended to alter the dosage of the medicine without consulting a doctor. While increasing the dosage without proper judgment may lead to toxicity, decreasing it may cause recurrence of symptoms. Therefore, for best results, speak to your child's doctor if you feel a change in dose may be needed.
How much Stofen P Oral Suspension should I give to my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose based on your child’s condition and body weight. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule as this is the best way to ensure the safe and complete recovery of your child.
How should Stofen P Oral Suspension be stored?
Stofen P Oral Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can all children be given the same dose of Stofen P Oral Suspension?
No, Stofen P Oral Suspension cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose of Stofen P Oral Suspension based on the child's age and body weight. The dosage will even change for your child when he/she becomes older. Since the dose changes so unpredictably, you must never give any dose of this medicine to anyone without consulting a doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
When will my child feel better?
The duration of recovery using Stofen P Oral Suspension can vary depending on the severity of the infection and may range from days to weeks. Follow the prescribed dosage and frequency recommended by your doctor, and you’ll likely see relief in symptoms such as pain or fever. However, if your child continues to feel unwell after completing the full course of medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any serious side effects of this medicine for my child?
Although Stofen P Oral Suspension is generally well-tolerated by children, you should seek immediate medical attention if your child experiences intolerable episodes such as persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, or a severe allergic reaction.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Stofen P Oral Suspension?
Stofen P Oral Suspension is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients, or for those allergic to other NSAIDs. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurrent gastric ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, avoid Stofen P Oral Suspension in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
