Mebeverine 200mg

Mebeverine 200mg — Uses and Benefits

Mebeverine 200mg is mainly used to treat abdominal pain and cramping caused by irritable bowel syndrome and other digestive disorders involving spasm of the gut muscles.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Relief of stomach cramps and pain due to IBS
• Treatment of intestinal spasms caused by other bowel disorders
• Relief of bloating and discomfort linked with gut spasm

HOW IT WORKS

• It relaxes the smooth muscle of the intestinal wall
• It reduces excessive contractions that cause cramping pain
• It works directly on the gut without affecting normal bowel movement

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not used to treat infections of the stomach or intestines
• It is not a laxative and does not treat constipation directly
• It is not used for ulcers, acid reflux, or general indigestion
• It is not a painkiller for pain outside the digestive system

How to Use Mebeverine 200mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken before meals with a glass of water
• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew it
• Do not increase or reduce the dose on your own
• Continue for as long as your doctor recommends, even if symptoms improve

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct heat and sunlight
• Keep in its original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Mebeverine 200mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Bloating

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Constipation
• Skin rash or itching
• Indigestion

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Irregular heartbeat

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Mebeverine 200mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to mebeverine or any of its ingredients
• Have a rare bowel condition called paralytic ileus

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have liver or kidney disease
• Have a history of porphyria
• Are taking other medicines for stomach or bowel problems

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other antispasmodic medicines
• Medicines affecting gut motility
• Any other prescription or over-the-counter medicine you are currently taking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine for a long time?

It can be used for extended periods if your doctor advises, but regular follow-up is recommended.

Is it safe to drive after taking this medicine?

Some people feel dizzy, so avoid driving until you know how the medicine affects you.

Can I take this with food?

• Yes, it is usually taken shortly before meals for best effect.
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