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Expert advice for Spanim Suspension
It should be taken with food or milk to avoid getting an upset stomach. It can cause serious complications like stomach bleeding and kidney problems if taken for a long period of time. Spanim can raise your risk of blood clots, heart attack, or a stroke. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.

Q. Is Spanim an antibiotic?
Spanim is not an antibiotic, it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.

Q. Can I take Spanim with paracetamol?
Spanim and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.

Q. Does Spanim contain aspirin?
Spanim is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.

Q. Is Spanim safe?
Spanim is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Can I take Spanim for headache?
Spanim can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Spanim make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Spanim does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Spanim can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).

Q. Does Spanim contain sulphur?
No, Spanim does not contain sulphur.

Q. What does Spanim treat or used for?
Spanim is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.

Q. Can I take Spanim with ibuprofen?
Spanim can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Spanim with aspirin?
Spanim can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Is Spanim safe?
Yes, Spanim is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Spanim banned?
No, Spanim is not banned in India.

Q. Is Spanim safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Spanim is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Spanim are not to be used during breastfeeding.

Q. Is Spanim safe in pregnancy?
No, Spanim is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Spanim in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.

Q. Is Spanim safe in asthma?
Spanim is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.