MYCOLON Tablet 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Mebeverine 135 mg
Manufacturer
Waterley Pharmaceuticals
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
MYCOLON TABLET contains Mebeverine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antispasmodics. It is used in adults to manage painful muscle spasms of the stomach and the intestines. It is used for the symptomatic management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other similar stomach conditions (such as chronic irritable colon, spastic constipation, mucous colitis and spastic colitis) that ca
Uses
painful spasms or cramps of the gut muscles. Take MYCOLON TABLET 20 minutes before meals or as directed by your physician. Along with the management, follow the diet changes that suits your body and eat foods rich in fibre (such as cereals pulses, fruits etc.) to lessen the symptoms. Before taking MYCOLON TABLET inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you experience new any symptoms of IBS or worsening of existing symptoms as a precaution. Do not take MYCOLON TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor. The most common
How It Works
MYCOLON TABLET is an antispasmodic medication. It relaxes the smooth muscles of the stomach and the intestines which therefore relieves painful muscle cramps caused due to irritable bowel syndrome and other stomach conditions.
Directions for Use
Take MYCOLON TABLET 20 minutes before meals or as directed by the physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition.
Side Effects
taking MYCOLON TABLET are skin rash, redness or irritation. Contact your doctor if it troubles you. USES OF MYCOLON TABLETIt is used to relieve painful stomach cramps or spasms in adult patients with: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) chronic irritable colon spastic constipation mucous colitis spastic colitis HOW MYCOLON TABLET WORKSMYCOLON TABLET is an antispasmodic medication. It relaxes the smooth muscles of the stomach and the intestines which therefore relieves painful muscle cramps caused due to irritable bowel syndrome and other stomach conditions. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake MYCOLON TABLET 20 minutes before meals or as directed by the physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF MYCOLON TABLETCOMMON skin rash, redness or itching RAREStop taking MYCOLON TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as: signs of allergic reaction (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat which causes difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMYCOLON TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. Women who accidentally became pregnant while taking MYCOLON TABLET must inform their doctor immediately. BREASTFEEDINGMYCOLON TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESMYCOLON TABLET does not affect your ability for driving or handling any heavy tools or machines. ALCOHOLConsult your doctor for advice if you wish to consume alcohol while getting managed for IBS. KIDNEYMYCOLON TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERMYCOLON TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take MYCOLON TABLET if you are allergic to Mebeverine. OTHERSBefore taking MYCOLON TABLET, inform your doctor if you: have developed any new symptoms of IBS Use in paediatrics: MYCOLON TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. Use in geriatrics: MYCOLON TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug – Drug Interactions: Before taking MYCOLON TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription and/or herbal supplements as a precaution. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more MYCOLON TABLET, consult your doctor for advice or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Mebeverine Pharmacological Category : Anticholinergic agent Therapeutic Indication : Stomach cramps Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION Keep MYCOLON TABLET out of reach of children Store MYCOLON TABLET at room temperature
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
02 Dec 2022