Bgspas-DM Tablet
Manufacturer
Kenrox Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bgspas-DM Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bgspas-DM Tablet is taken with 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.
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. Bgspas-DM Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
diarrhea nausea vomiting stomach pain dryness in mouth loss of appetite feeling thirsty and heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bgspas-DM Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Bgspas-DM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Bgspas-DM Tablet 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.
How it works
Bgspas-DM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Bgspas-DM Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bgspas-DM Tablet?
Bgspas-DM Tablet contains two medications: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid. These work together to relieve abdominal pain by targeting smooth muscle spasm and inflammation.
Is Bgspas-DM Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Bgspas-DM Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some people may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other rare or uncommon reactions. If you have persistent issues while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Bgspas-DM Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Bgspas-DM Tablet is typically used for short periods and can be stopped once your pain subsides. However, your doctor may advise you to continue the medication if needed.
Can Bgspas-DM Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients experience nausea and vomiting while taking this medication. Consuming food with the medicine or milk can help prevent nausea. If you vomit, drink fluids in small sips to avoid dehydration. Also, try avoiding fatty or fried foods during treatment.
Can Bgspas-DM Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can cause dry mouth. If you experience dryness, drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended. Keep some water by your bed at night and consider using a lip balm if needed. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not exceed the recommended dose of Bgspas-DM Tablet. Taking more than prescribed may increase the risk of side effects. If your pain worsens or you don't find relief with the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Bgspas-DM Tablet?
Store Bgspas-DM Tablet in its original container and keep it tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label, and dispose of any unused medication safely. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not access this medicine.
