Svspas Syrup
Manufacturer
SVR Healthcare
Salt Composition
Mefenamic Acid (50mg) + Paracetamol (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Svspas Syrup is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation in infants and children.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Svspas Syrup 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Svspas Syrup contains Mefenamic acid and paracetamol as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Svspas Syrup 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 (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
How do I determine the correct dose of Svspas Syrup for my child?
Your doctor will prescribe the dose based on your child's condition and body weight. It's essential to stick to the prescribed dosing schedule to ensure a safe and complete recovery.
Can I adjust the dose of Svspas Syrup for my child based on the severity of their illness?
No, it's not recommended to alter the dose without consulting a doctor. Changing the dose can lead to toxicity or recurrence of symptoms. If you feel a change in dose may be needed, speak to your child's doctor for guidance.
Can I give the same dose of Svspas Syrup to all children?
No, Svspas Syrup cannot be given to everyone in the same dose. The doctor decides the appropriate dose based on the child's age and body weight. Always follow your doctor's instructions and never give the medicine to anyone without consulting a doctor.
When will my child start feeling better?
The doctor may advise you to continue giving Svspas Syrup to your child for a few days to weeks, depending on the severity of the illness. You'll notice that the pain or fever will reduce, and your child will start feeling better gradually as the course approaches its end. If your child continues to feel unwell after completing the full prescribed course, consult your child's doctor as soon as possible.
Are there any serious side effects of Svspas Syrup for my child?
Svspas Syrup is generally well-tolerated, but if your child experiences persistent vomiting, body swelling, decreased urine frequency, serious allergic reaction, or severe pain due to gastric ulcers, seek medical attention immediately.
How should I store Svspas Syrup?
Store Svspas Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep medicines out of reach and sight of children.
My child is taking Svspas Syrup for a toothache and needs to undergo an extraction procedure. Should I continue giving Svspas Syrup?
Withhold Svspas Syrup for at least 3 to 5 days before a surgical procedure to prevent excessive bleeding. If you're unsure, consult your child's doctor for guidance.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Svspas Syrup?
Svspas Syrup can interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Svspas Syrup, and check with your child's doctor before giving any additional medicines.
