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NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection 2.0 ml in 1 vial

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NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Dicyclomine (20mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)

Pack of 2 ml

4.69

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All Details About NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection

Description:

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, dryness in mouth, blurred vision, weakness, and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of NT Spas

  • Vomiting
  • Blurred vision
  • Tenseness
  • Confusion
  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Psychosis
  • Diarrhea
  • Photophobia
  • Dyspepsia
  • Abdominal pain
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Hallucination
  • Dry skin
  • Reduced bronchial secretions
  • Vertigo
  • Flatulence
  • Decreased appetite

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

FAQs:

What is NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection?

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving stomach pain. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestine by decreasing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain.

Is it safe to use NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection?

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea, dryness of mouth, blurred vision, sleepiness, weakness and nervousness. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can I stop taking NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection when my pain is relieved?

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Can the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Communicate to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Can the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection cause dry mouth?

Affirmative, the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection?

The use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency or with underlying kidney or liver damage.

Can the use of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection cause damage to liver?

NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection is usually safe to use in the dose as recommended by the doctor. However, an overdose of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection can cause damage to the liver. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. Employ of this medicine is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.

Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?

No, taking higher than the recommended dose of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of NT Spas 20 mg/500 mg Injection?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



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


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