Meftal Spas Suspension 60ml

INTRODUCTION ABOUT MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION

MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is a combination of Dicyclomine and Simethicone which belongs to the group of medicines called Antispasmodics and Anti flatulent agents, respectively. MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is used to provide relief from infantile colic (persistent crying in infants), gastrointestinal tract spasm, flatulence, and abdominal discomfort that occurs due to excessive gas formation in disorders such as dyspepsia (indigestion) and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (digestive disorder) in affected children.

MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in children allergic to Dicyclomine, and/or Simethicone. It is also not recommended for use in children with obstructive uropathy (obstructed urinary flow), intestinal obstruction, severe ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease), reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the oesophageal mucosa), unstable cardiovascular status in acute haemorrhage (blood loss), glaucoma (increased eye pressure), and/or myasthenia gravis (autoimmune neuromuscular disease).

Before administering MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if the child is suspected of glaucoma, and/or have hiatus hernia with reflux esophagitis (inflammation of the oesophageal mucosa), thyrotoxicosis (high thyroxine level in blood), high blood pressure, liver problems (such as impaired hepatic function), kidney problems (such as renal impairment), and/or heart problems (such as coronary heart disease).

MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women as it is intended to be used only in children. MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in infants (aged below 6 months). Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it is intended to be used only in children.

The most common side effects of administering MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION in child are dry mouth, nausea, blurred vision, dizziness, sleepiness, and/or weakness. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms becomes worse in the child.

USES OF MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION

Used in paediatric patients to provide relief from:

• Infantile colic (persistent crying in infants)
• Gastrointestinal tract spasm
• Flatulence
• Abdominal discomfort

HOW MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION WORKS

MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION works by providing relief from excessive gas formation that occurs due to dyspepsia/gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, where Dicyclomine relieves abdominal cramps and pain by relaxing muscles in stomach and gut, and Simethicone facilitates easy gas passage by disintegrating gas bubbles in affected children.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Administer MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION in child as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of management for your child depending on child’s age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF MEFTAL SPAS SUSPENSION

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Dry mouth:

Ask the child to drink plenty of cold water and sip on cold unsweetened drinks and use lip balm if child’s lips get dry. Ask the child to brush teeth twice a day. Consult your doctor if symptom gets worse in child.