Spasler Neo 135mg tablet

Introduction

Expert Advice

Q. What is the use of this medicine?

This medicine is indicated to treat gastrointestinal spasm (a sudden and spontaneous contraction of muscles of the GI tract).

Q. How should it be stored?

Store this medicine at controlled room temperature depending on the medicine type and manufacturer. Keep the medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children.

Q. How to use it?
This medicine is used orally with or without food, as prescribed by the doctor.

Q. What are the contraindications?

The use is contraindicated in patients with paralytic ileus (obstruction of the intestine due to the paralysis of the intestinal muscles).

Q. What are its side-effects?

The major side-effect is that this medicine can cause allergic reactions.

Q. What are its precautions?

This medicine should be cautiously used in patients with porphyria (a liver disorder in which porphyrins buildup in the body, affecting the skin or nervous system).

Q. Is it safe to use during pregnancy?

No known research is available regarding safety in pregnancy, therefore stay cautious.

Q. Is it safe to use during lactation?

This medicine is contraindicated in lactating mothers.

Primary Uses

Indications

This medicine is indicated to treat gastrointestinal spasm (a sudden and spontaneous contraction of muscles of the GI tract).

Side Effects

 The major side-effect of this medicine is that it can cause allergic reactions.

Contraindications

Its use is contraindicated in patients with paralytic ileus (obstruction of the intestine due to the paralysis of the intestinal muscles).

FAQS

What are the uses of Mebeverine?

This medication is used to treat bloating (feeling of fullness) and cramps of the lower tummy (abdomen). These symptoms are often associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (disorder affecting mostly the large intestine causing discomfort and constipation or diarrhea).

How to take Mebeverine?

Use it as prescribed by your health care provider. It is best to take it a few minutes before a meal. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider.

How to store Mebeverine?

Please store this medicine at room temperature (20-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.

Will I have to avoid eating certain foods during use of this medicine?

There are no significant foods that should be avoided during use of this medicine. However, it is advised to avoid eating heavy meals (especially after 6 pm) to avoid discomfort. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider.

Will I have issues swallowing/ eating foods during use of this medicine or experience intestinal pain of any sort?

There are no significant swallowing/ intestinal issues associated with use of this medicine. Rarely individuals experience intestinal pain because of this medicine however you may have pain due to the Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

Does Mebeverine have any effect on pregnancy and lactation?

This medicine should not be used during pregnancy as it may have harmful effects. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider. The effects of this medicine on lactating mothers are unknown. Many doctors consider it safe during lactation. Consult your health care provider before use of this medicine.