Ogspas-M Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Extant Pharmaceutical |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ogspas-M Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Ogspas-M 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.
Ogspas-M 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 Ogspas-M Tablet?
Ogspas-M Tablet contains two medications: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. These work together to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes muscle spasms in the abdomen's smooth muscles. Mefenamic Acid blocks chemicals that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Ogspas-M Tablet safe for use?
Ogspas-M Tablet is generally safe for most people experiencing abdominal pain. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If these persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Ogspas-M Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Ogspas-M Tablet is usually taken for a short period and may be discontinued when pain relief occurs. However, if prescribed by your doctor to continue the medication.
Can Ogspas-M Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Ogspas-M Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids might help prevent these symptoms. If you experience vomiting, sip water or other fluids frequently, avoid fatty or fried foods. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists, and notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and a strong odor.
Can Ogspas-M Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Ogspas-M Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is helpful. Take regular sips throughout the day, and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. You can also use lip balm if needed, and avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods like lemons.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Ogspas-M Tablet?
No, exceeding the prescribed dosage of Ogspas-M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If pain is worse or not relieved by recommended doses, talk to your doctor for reassessment.
What are the storage conditions for Ogspas-M tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container and seal it tightly. Store according to instructions on the package or label. Do not allow pets, children, or other individuals to access the medication.
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. Ogspas-M Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Ogspas-M Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain.
- 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 Ogspas-M 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
- and heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ogspas-M Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Ogspas-M Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Ogspas-M 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.
