Mebeverine works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, which helps to reduce muscle spasms and alleviate pain and discomfort.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): A common gastrointestinal disorder causing symptoms like abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
Take Meva as directed by your doctor.
Meva 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
Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease are all trade name for the active medicine Meva. 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
There are no known serious drug interactions between Meva and antibiotics. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Meva
Meva is available over the counter. However, do not self-medicate and consult your doctor about your symptoms before taking Meva
There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine and Imodium/ Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine
No, Meva 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
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
There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine 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
Buscopan contains butylscopolamine which is also an antispasmodic like Meva. Taking Meva and buscopan together will provide added effect, but can cause additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Meva and buscopan together
Yes, Meva is a synthetic anticholinergic agent
Meva may cause constipation however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea
No, there are no known interactions between Meva and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Meva
Yes, Meva reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating
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