Benizep 200mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Mebeverine (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat and relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as stomach pain and spasm, cramps in the abdomen, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR should be taken in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is swallowed whole with a drink of water preferably 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post-meal symptoms. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this 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. Remember following lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Directions for Use
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. Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Benizep 200mg Capsule SR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Benizep 200mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR 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.
How it works
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.
Quick Tips
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps relieves bloating relieves flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Benizep 200mg Capsule SR or get worse at any time. Stop taking Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat. Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Benizep 200mg Capsule SR used to treat?
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is primarily used to relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome, such as cramps in the abdomen, pain, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
Can Benizep 200mg Capsule SR be used for period pain?
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is not typically used for treating period pain, as its primary effect is on the smooth muscles of the intestine. However, it may provide some relief for related symptoms like cramps or spasms.
Can I take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR with buscopan?
Taking Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and buscopan together can cause additive side effects due to their shared antispasmodic properties. Consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Can I take mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole?
There are no known serious interactions between mebeverine (Benizep 200mg Capsule SR) and omeprazole/lansoprazole. Consult your doctor before starting or continuing these medications.
Can I take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR with Imodium/Loperamide?
No serious interactions are known between Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and Imodium/Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all current medications before starting or continuing Benizep 200mg Capsule SR.
Can I take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR with paracetamol/Co-codamol?
No serious interactions are known between Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and paracetamol/co codamol. Consult your doctor before starting or continuing these medications.
Can I take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR with antibiotics?
No serious interactions are known between Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and antibiotics. However, consult your doctor about all current medications before starting or continuing Benizep 200mg Capsule SR.
Is Benizep 200mg Capsule SR a laxative?
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is not a laxative but an antispasmodic that directly relaxes the smooth muscles of the gut, relieving painful contractions.
Does Benizep 200mg Capsule SR help constipation or stop diarrhea?
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR may cause constipation, while it has no known effect on stopping diarrhea.
Does Benizep 200mg Capsule SR reduce bloating?
Yes, Benizep 200mg Capsule SR reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome, including abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating.
Does Benizep 200mg Capsule SR affect pill/contraceptive pill?
No known interactions exist between Benizep 200mg Capsule SR and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications before starting or continuing Benizep 200mg Capsule SR.
Is Benizep 200mg Capsule SR a prescription/over-the-counter medicine?
Benizep 200mg Capsule SR is available over the counter, but consult your doctor before taking it for your symptoms.
How long can I take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR for?
Take Benizep 200mg Capsule SR as directed by your doctor.
