Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Psychotropics India Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Spasmostop M 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.
Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg 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 Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps relieve abdominal pain by relaxing smooth muscle spasms in the abdomen and reducing inflammation (swelling) caused by certain chemical messengers.
Is Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some common side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. If any persistent issues arise while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
When can I stop taking Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Typically, Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet is used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once pain subsides. However, if your physician advises you to continue using the medication, it's essential to follow their guidance.
Can Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate nausea. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water, taking regular sips throughout the day, and keeping some water by your bed at night can help. You may also use lip balm if your lips become dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods.
Can I take a higher dose of Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take more than the recommended dose of Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the recommended doses are ineffective, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions on the pack or label.
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. Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg 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 Spasmostop M 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
- and heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Spasmostop M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Spasmostop M 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.
