Mefmin Spas Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Siomond Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Dicyclomine (10mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) + Dimethicone (50mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating4.7
User Reviews683

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Mefmin Spas?
If you miss a dose of Mefmin Spas, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Mefmin Spas Tablet Reviews

Mefmin Spas is used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation and fever. It also helps in easy passage of gas.

Mefmin Spas is taken with or without 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.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, blurred vision, dryness in the mouth, stomach upset, weakness and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

How Mefmin Spas Tablet Works

Mefmin Spas is a combination of three medicines: Dicyclomine, Mefenamic Acid and Dimethicone.

How to Use Mefmin Spas Tablet

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. Mefmin Spas may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Mefmin Spas Tablet

  • In Abdominal pain: Mefmin Spas effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Mefmin Spas as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.

Uses of Mefmin Spas Tablet

  • Abdominal pain

Mefmin Spas Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  CAUTION
Mefmin Spas should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mefmin Spas may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Mefmin Spas is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mefmin Spas may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CAUTION
Mefmin Spas should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mefmin Spas may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mefmin Spas.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mefmin Spas during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Mefmin Spas may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Quick Tips

  • You have been prescribed Mefmin Spas to relieve abdominal pain.
  • If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
  • If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

References

  1. MedIndia. Mefenamic Acid.
  2. Mayo Clinic. Simethicone.

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