Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Embiotic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dyspas 80mg/250mg 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
Dyspas 80mg/250mg 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. Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Dyspas 80mg/250mg 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 Dyspas 80mg/250mg 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 Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen and blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
How long should I take Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. You can discontinue the medication when your pain is relieved. However, if your doctor advises you to continue taking it, follow their instructions.
Can Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause dry mouth. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water and take regular sips throughout the day. Use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
Should I take a higher dose of Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take a higher dose of Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet than recommended as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the recommended doses are not effective, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Keep Dyspas 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
