Swispas (20+500) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Ind-Swift Limited. 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). This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 Tablet and is priced at Rs 250 (arround $3.5 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :
(Paracetamol+ Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine))
Pharma Company :
Ind-Swift Limited
Brand Label :
Swispas (20+500)
Preparation Type :
Tablet
Single Dose :
1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
Paracetamol-500 mg
Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)-20 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :
200 Tablet
Price Unit :
Rs 1.25 INR (arround $0.0175 US Dollar)
Price Pack :
Rs 250 INR (arround $3.5 US Dollar)
Drug details for Swispas (20+500)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Swispas (20+500) are :
Paracetamol-500 mg
Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)-20 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)..
Swispas (20+500) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 84 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Swispas (20+500), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-500 mg Dicyclomine (Dicycloverine)-20 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.