Colimex Suspension 30.0 ml in 1 bottle

All Details About Colimex Suspension

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Colimex Suspension

Description:

Colimex Suspension helps treat stomach pain, bloating, and abdominal cramps caused due to acidity, gas, infections, or diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in children. It works by relaxing the muscles of the gut and absorbing extra gas. Colimex Suspension also helps control the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.

Donate the prescribed dose of Colimex Suspension to your child orally after a meal or as suggested by the doctor. Your child’s doctor may prescribe this medicine for a few days to many days. Do not abruptly stop the medicine by yourself, as it may bring back the symptoms or worsen your child’s condition.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and vision problems. If these occur, they will subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. In case these side effects do not improve or become bothersome for your child, reach out to the doctor on a priority basis.

You must let your child’s doctor know about all the medicines your child is being given. Also, inform the doctor of any previous history of allergy, intolerance to any food products, abdominal obstruction, liver impairment, kidney malfunction, or any birth defects. This information is very important for dose alterations and for planning your child’s overall treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Colimex Suspension is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Colimex Suspension does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Colimex

Nausea
Blurred vision
Tenseness
Dryness in mouth
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Weakness

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Colimex Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Colimex Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

My child is having abdominal pain associated with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light. Is Colimex Suspension safe in such a case?

The above-mentioned symptoms may indicate abdominal migraine, which is characterized by recurrent episodes of dull and moderate to severe intensity abdominal pain for at least six months. It typically occurs in the midline or is poorly localized. Abdominal pain is associated with additional features, including anorexia, nausea, vomiting, headache, photophobia, and pallor. Do rule out such types of pain before giving Colimex Suspension.

What all tests do my child need to undergo if he has abdominal pain?

The doctor may advise an abdominal ultrasound for routine examination. In serious abdominal conditions, endoscopy and esophageal pH may also be monitored.

In which all diseases should Colimex Suspension be avoided?

Avoid giving Colimex Suspension in obstructive and inflammatory diseases of the digestive tract. These problems may include heartburn, unstable cardiovascular diseases, obstructive uropathy, glaucoma, muscle weakness disorder, liver impairment, hyperthyroidism, neuropathy, and kidney impairment.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Colimex Suspension?

Colimex Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Colimex Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

How should Colimex Suspension be stored?

Colimex Suspension should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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