Coligan Tablet

Short Description

Coligan Tablet is a prescription medicine that provides symptomatic relief from menstrual pain and cramps, and treats abdominal pain by relieving muscle spasms in the stomach and intestines.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Coligan Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dose and duration depend on the condition being treated and the patient's response. Common side effects include dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, and sleepiness. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen. Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver problems, or if you are taking other medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Coligan Tablet should be taken with food.

Coligan Tablet is a combination of Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic that relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut, stopping sudden muscle contractions and relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing abdominal pain and inflammation. Together, they relieve menstrual and stomach cramps.

You have been prescribed Coligan Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain. Coligan Tablet should preferably be taken with food. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Coligan Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.