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Spasmofirst is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Spasmofirst has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spasmofirst. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Spasmofirst have been listed ahead. These side effects of Spasmofirst are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Spasmofirst is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Spasmofirst related warnings talks about Spasmofirst's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Spasmofirst since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spasmofirst contraindications section.
Additionally, Spasmofirst may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Spasmofirst is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Spasmofirst is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Spasmofirst safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Spasmofirst in pregnant women.
Is the use of Spasmofirst safe during breastfeeding?
Spasmofirst may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spasmofirst on the Kidneys?
Spasmofirst may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spasmofirst on the Liver?
Spasmofirst is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Spasmofirst on the Heart?
Spasmofirst may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Spasmofirst should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasmofirst unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasmofirst habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Spasmofirst is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Spasmofirst
Taking Spasmofirst with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmofirst
Taking alcohol with Spasmofirst can be dangerous.
Yes, Spasmofirst might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Spasmofirst is a brand name for mefenamic acid. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is available in the form of a tablet, suspension, and syrup. Spasmofirst has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used for the management of mild to moderate pain including menstrual pain.
Yes, Spasmofirst is used for the management of fever. Spasmofirst is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which has antipyretic or fever-reducing property.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Spasmofirst doesn't shorten the periods. It is prescribed to provide relief from the abdominal cramps during a menstrual cycle.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)