Colimex MF Tablet
Manufacturer
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Dicyclomine (10mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Colimex MF Tablet is a prescription medicine used to provide symptomatic relief from menstrual pain and cramps, as well as abdominal pain by relieving muscle spasms in the stomach and intestines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Colimex MF Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. The dosage and duration depend on the condition being treated and how well it alleviates symptoms. Common side effects include dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, and sleepiness. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems or are taking other medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Colimex MF Tablet should be taken with food.
How it works
Colimex MF Tablet is a combination of Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic that relaxes the muscles in the stomach and intestines, 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Colimex MF Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain. Colimex MF 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 Colimex MF Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Colimex MF Tablet be taken with food?
Colimex MF Tablet is best taken with food to minimize potential stomach upset.
Can Colimex MF Tablet stop menstruation?
Mefspas does not affect menstrual bleeding. It does not control the duration or amount of bleeding, nor does it impact the menstrual cycle.
How long should I take Colimex MF Tablet?
Colimex MF Tablet is for short-term use and only taken as directed by a healthcare professional. It's not meant to be taken regularly.
Is there any harm if I drive after taking the medicine?
Driving may be unsafe after Colimex MF Tablet due to potential dizziness or drowsiness. Consumption of alcohol alongside this medication can exacerbate these effects. It's best to refrain from driving or activities requiring alertness until you know how the medication affects you.
