MEBECON TABLET

MEBECON TABLET helps in treating symptoms of intestinal disorders and irritable bowel problems, such as spastic colitis, spastic constipation, colon irritation and mucous colitis. The drug belong to the group of medicines called anti-spasmodics.

It helps relax intestinal muscles, which in turn reduces pain and irritability. This drug can only be prescribed to children who are above the age of 10 years. The drug can only be prescribed to children below the age of 10 if absolutely necessary.

Although MEBECON TABLET acts as an over-the counter drug, it is always best that you take it after consulting your medical provider. This is primarily because you may experience certain side effects or even an allergic reaction in some cases, once you start taking this drug.

Some common side effects of this medication are problems with breathing and swelling of the hands and face. An allergic reaction to MEBECON TABLET can result in hives, skin rashes and irritation.

Seek immediate medical help in case. You are allowed to drives as well as consume alcohol while taking this medicine. The drug is meant for oral consumption and should be taken about half an hour before a meal. Regular use of this drug makes it more effective.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs)

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

• Paralytic Ileus

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

• Anaphylactic Reaction

• Urticaria

• Angioedema

• Facial Swelling

• Itching Or Rash

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  You can consume alcohol but it is advised to consult the doctor before drinking.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Women who are pregnant should consult doctor before using this medication.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women should take proper care before consuming this medication.

• What is the onset of action?

  The action of this medication is produced within 30 min after the administration.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The medicine produce its action for about 8 to hours after its administration.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming ability is found.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Limited information is available and thus, this medicine is assumed to be safe if used in patients with liver disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Limited information is available and thus, this medicine is assumed to be safe if used in patients with kidney disease. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Yes, it does not affect the CNS of the patient, hence didn't effect the consciousness as well. Thus it is said to be safe to drive after the intake of this medicine.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as MEBECON TABLET , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Matiz Plus 135 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

  Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

• Clistarm Tablet

  Organic Laboratories

• Meva C 135Mg/5Mg Capsule

  Zydus Cadila

• Colospa X Tablet

  Abbott India Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact the doctor in case of overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

This medication is an anticholinergic. The exact mechanism for this medication is yet to be identified. But it is assumed that it might cause an anaesthetic effect by working directly on the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract. It is prescribed to cope with the clinical condition of irritable bowel syndrome.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Orthopaedics before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with Orlistat, Mefloquine.

• Ques : What is MEBECON TABLET?

  Ans : MEBECON TABLET contains a salt which performs its action by relaxing the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm and used to treat conditions such as Dysentery, Irritable bowel syndrome, Regional enteritis, Disease of the gallbladder, Disease of gall ducts, Gastric and duodenal ulcers, Inflammation of the digestive tract, etc.

• Ques : What are the uses of MEBECON TABLET?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Dysentery, Irritable bowel syndrome, Regional enteritis, and Disease of the gallbladder.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of MEBECON TABLET?

  Ans : Side effects include Nausea, Vomiting, Rash, Headache, Heartburn and indigestion, Constipation, and Dizziness.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal MEBECON TABLET?

  Ans : Store Mebeverine in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.

• Ques : How long do I need to use MEBECON TABLET before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to MEBECON TABLET?

  Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the conditions such as Children below the age of 2 years, Hypersensitivity, Paralytic ileus, etc.

• Ques : Is MEBECON TABLET safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will MEBECON TABLET be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Exanthema, Face edema, Allergic reactions, Angioedema, Subcutaneous tissue reactions, etc.

• Ques : Can I take MEBECON TABLET with antibiotics?

  Ans : You are advised to consult the doctor about consuming this drug along with antibiotics.

• Ques : Is MEBECON TABLET a laxative?

  Ans : No, this medication is not a laxative; it belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics.

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  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/mebeverine

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