Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Dicyclomine (20mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cadila Healthcare Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. 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.
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: dicyclomine and paracetamol which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Dicyclomine is an anti-cholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating and discomfort. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
What is Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol. This medication helps relieve stomach pain by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestines, reducing chemical substances that cause pain.
Is it safe to use Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, dry mouth, blurred vision, drowsiness, weakness, and nervousness. If you experience persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is usually for short-term use and can be stopped if there is no pain. However, it should continue as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of water or fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine with less urination.
Can the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid acidic foods (like lemons), spicy, and salty foods.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its ingredients. It should be used cautiously in individuals with alcohol dependency or underlying kidney or liver damage.
Can the use of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is usually safe at recommended doses. However, overdose can lead to liver damage. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. This medication is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.
Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?
Taking higher than recommended doses of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or if your pain is not relieved by recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging or container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or pack. Do not dispose of unused medication with normal waste, as it can be harmful to pets and children. Dispose of any unused medicine.
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. Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine you should 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 this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Spasmindon Plus 20mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
