Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biocell Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Spacell 80mg/250mg 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.
Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid. 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This combination is used to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes muscles in the abdomen, helping to reduce spasms, while Mefenamic acid blocks chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for patients with abdominal pain. However, some individuals might experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, or other uncommon or rare side effects. If you continue experiencing persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued once your pain is subsided. However, continue taking this medication only as instructed by your doctor.
Can the use of Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help reduce these side effects. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water in small sips throughout the day. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods simultaneously.
Can the use of Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods like lemons.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not exceed the recommended dose of Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or the pain is not relieved by the recommended dosage, consult your doctor to re-evaluate.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the label for further details regarding storage conditions. Remember that unused medicine should be discarded properly and not consumed by pets, children, or others.
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. Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Spacell 80mg/250mg 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 Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Spacell 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Spacell 80mg/250mg 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.
