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Introduction to Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
Cataspa Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
Cataspa 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.
Safety Advice for Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cataspa Tablet.
Cataspa 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.
Cataspa Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Cataspa Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Cataspa Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
How Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s works
Cataspa Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Diclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
How To Use Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
- 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. Cataspa Tablet is to be taken with food.
Benefits Of Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
- In Treatment of Abdominal pain
Side Effects Of Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Nervousness
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Heartburn
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FAQ's on Cataspa 20mg/50mg Tablet 10s
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cataspa?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can the use of Cataspa cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Cataspa can cause damage to the kidneys. Use of Cataspa is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Can I stop taking Cataspa when my pain is relieved?
Cataspa is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by doctor.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve the pain or if you experience increased severity of the pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Cataspa cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Cataspa can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy or salty.
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