Cizaspa-SR Capsule
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Mebeverine (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cizaspa-SR Capsule 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
Cizaspa-SR Capsule 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. Cizaspa-SR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cizaspa-SR Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cizaspa-SR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cizaspa-SR Capsule 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
Cizaspa-SR Capsule relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.
Quick Tips
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 Cizaspa-SR Capsule or get worse at any time. Stop taking Cizaspa-SR Capsule 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 Cizaspa-SR Capsule used for?
Cizaspa-SR Capsule is the trade name for the active medicine. It is primarily used to treat and relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome, such as cramps in the abdomen, pain, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
Can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule for period pain?
Cizaspa-SR Capsule acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. While it is beneficial in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions, it is not specifically indicated for period pain.
Can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule with buscopan?
Buscopan contains butylscopolamine, which is also an antispasmodic. Taking Cizaspa-SR Capsule and buscopan together may provide additional effects but could potentially lead to additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Can I take mebeverine with omeprazole/lansoprazole?
There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine and omeprazole/lansoprazole. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine.
Can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule with Imodium/Loperamide?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Cizaspa-SR Capsule and Imodium/Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine.
Can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule with paracetamol/ Codeine?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Cizaspa-SR Capsule and paracetamol/codeine. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine.
Can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule with antibiotics?
There are no known serious drug interactions between Cizaspa-SR Capsule and antibiotics. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Cizaspa-SR Capsule.
Is Cizaspa-SR Capsule a laxative?
No, Cizaspa-SR Capsule is not a laxative. It belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. It acts as a direct relaxant of the smooth muscles of the gut and relieves painfull contractions.
Does Cizaspa-SR Capsule help constipation or stop diarrhea?
Cizaspa-SR Capsule may cause constipation, but it does not have known effects on stopping diarrhea.
Does Cizaspa-SR Capsule reduce bloating?
Yes, Cizaspa-SR Capsule reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating.
Does Cizaspa-SR Capsule affect pill/contraceptive pill?
No, there are no known interactions between Cizaspa-SR Capsule and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Cizaspa- SR Capsule.
Is Cizaspa-SR Capsule a prescription/over the counter medicine?
Cizaspa-SR Capsule is available over the counter. However, do not self-medicate and consult your doctor about your symptoms before taking Cizaspa-SR Capsule.
How long can I take Cizaspa-SR Capsule for?
Take Cizaspa-SR Capsule as directed by your doctor.
