Cutspas-DM Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Monark Biocare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cutspas-DM Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. Cutspas-DM Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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.
Cutspas-DM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Cutspas-DM Tablet used for?
Cutspas-DM Tablet is a medication that helps to relieve abdominal pain. It contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine, which relieves muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen, and Mefenamic Acid, which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Cutspas-DM Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Cutspas-DM Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, like all medications, it may cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects may also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I stop taking Cutspas-DM Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Cutspas-DM Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. You can discontinue use when your symptoms subside. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue using the medication, it's essential to follow their instructions.
Can Cutspas-DM Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Cutspas-DM Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent these symptoms. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration (less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor.
Can Cutspas-DM Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Cutspas-DM Tablet may cause dry mouth in some individuals. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day, take regular sips, and keep some water by your bed at night. You can also use lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons) to help prevent dry mouth.
Can I take a higher dose of Cutspas-DM Tablet?
No, do not take a higher dose of Cutspas-DM Tablet than recommended. Taking more medication than prescribed can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Cutspas-DM Tablet?
To maintain the effectiveness and safety of Cutspas-DM Tablet, store it in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure that this medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cutspas-DM Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cutspas-DM Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- diarrhea
- nausea
- vomiting
- stomach pain
- dryness in mouth
- loss of appetite
- feeling thirsty
- heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cutspas-DM Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Cutspas-DM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Cutspas-DM Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
