N Spas is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Nac International. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Paracetamol, Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine),Mefenamic Acid,Ranitidine. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 100 Tablet and is priced at Rs 360 (arround $5.04 US Dollar)
The main active ingredients or salts in N Spas are :
Paracetamol-300 mg
Ranitidine-150 mg
Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)-10 mg
Mefenamic Acid-250 mg
Paracetamol Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic.
For more details on Paracetamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Paracetamol..
Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine) Indication (Prescribed for or used as): GI spasm. Irritable bowel syndrome. Hyperperistalsis, peptic ulcer, functional diarrhoea. Morning sickness and motion sickness. Dismenorrhoea.
For more details on Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)..
Mefenamic Acid Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Mefenamic acid is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including menstrual pain (pain that happens before or during a menstrual period). Mefenamic acid is in a class of medications called NSAIDs. It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.Analgesic. Dysmenorrhoea. Rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis. Antipyretic. Menorrhagia.
For more details on Mefenamic Acid, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Mefenamic Acid..
Ranitidine Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ranitidine is used to treat ulcers; gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and injury of the food pipe (esophagus); and conditions where the stomach produces too much acid, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Over-the-counter ranitidine is used to prevent and treat symptoms of heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. Ranitidine is in a class of medications called H2 blockers. It decreases the amount of acid made in the stomach.Benign duodenal and gastric ulcer. Reflux oesophagitis. Acid peptic disease.
For more details on Ranitidine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ranitidine..
N Spas Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for N Spas, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-300 mg Ranitidine-150 mg Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)-10 mg Mefenamic Acid-250 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.