Manufacturer: Abbott
Salt Composition : Mebeverine(135mg)
Strip of 15 Tablet
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Colospa Tablet should be taken in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is swallowed whole with a drink of water preferably 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post-meal symptoms. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this 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. Remember following lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Colospa Tablet relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for the management of your condition.
Mebeverine is not excreted as such, but metabolised completely; the metabolites are excreted nearly completely. Veratric acid is excreted into the urine; mebeverine alcohol is also excreted into the urine, partly as the corresponding carboxylic acid (MAC) and partly as the demethylated carboxylic acid (DMAC).
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Colospa
Skin rash
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mebeverine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Paralytic Ileus
Colospa Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol with Colospa Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Information regarding the use of Colospa Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
Mebeverine is effectively used to treat the symptoms of these conditions such as: colicky abdominal pain and cramps, persistent, non-specific diarrhoea (with or without alternating constipation) and flatulence. Mylan IBS Relief Tablets: For the symptomatic relief of irritable bowel syndrome.
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, herbal and over-the-counter medicines. Colospa tablet affects the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how this medicine works.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Colospa Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Colospa Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Colospa Tablet relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps, bloating, flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation.
Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms.
Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Colospa Tablet, or get worse at any time.
Stop taking Colospa Tablet and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat.
Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.
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. Colospa Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Q. What is Colospa Tablet/Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease used for?
Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease are all trade name for the active medicine Colospa Tablet. It is mainly used to treat and relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as cramps in the abdomen, pain, gas, bloating and changes in bowel habits
Q. Can Colospa Tablet be used for period pain?
Colospa Tablet mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines (gut). It is particularly useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. It is not known whether it can be used for period pain
Q. Can I take Colospa Tablet with buscopan?
Buscopan contains butylscopolamine which is also an antispasmodic like Colospa Tablet. Taking Colospa Tablet and buscopan together will provide added effect, but can cause additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Colospa Tablet and buscopan together
Q. Can I take mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole?
There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine and omeprazole/lansoprazole. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine
Q. Can I take Colospa Tablet with Imodium/Loperamide?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Colospa Tablet and Imodium/ Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine
Q. Can I take Colospa Tablet with paracetamol/ Co codamol?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Colospa Tablet and paracetamol and co codamol preparation which contains codeine with paracetamol. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine
Q. Can I take Colospa Tablet with antibiotics?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Colospa Tablet and antibiotics. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Colospa Tablet
Q. Is Colospa Tablet a laxative?
No, Colospa Tablet is not a laxative; it belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. It acts as a direct relaxant of the smooth muscles of the gut and relieves painfull contractions
Q. Does Colospa Tablet help constipation or stop diarrhea?
Colospa Tablet may cause constipation; however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea
Q. Does Colospa Tablet reduce bloating?
Yes, Colospa Tablet reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating
Q. Does Colospa Tablet affect pill/contraceptive pill?
No, there are no known interactions between Colospa Tablet and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Colospa Tablet
Q. Is Colospa Tablet a prescription /over the counter medicine?
Colospa Tablet is available over the counter. However, do not self-medicate and consult your doctor about your symptoms before taking Colospa Tablet
Q. How long can I take Colospa Tablet for?
Take Colospa Tablet as directed by your doctor.
