Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet

Quick info

Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet provides symptomatic relief from menstrual pain and cramps, and treats abdominal pain by relieving muscle spasms in the stomach and intestines. Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dose and duration depend on the condition being treated and the response to the medication. Common side effects include dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, and sleepiness. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver problems, or if you are taking other medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

How it works

Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination of Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic that relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut, stopping sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing abdominal pain and inflammation. Together, they relieve menstrual and stomach cramps.

Direction of use

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. Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain.
• Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet should preferably be taken with food.
• If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.
• Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help.
• It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Geftalspas 10 mg/250 mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.