Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Femgrace Formulations
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Femspas D 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. Femspas D 80mg/250mg 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 Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Femspas D 80mg/250mg 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
Femspas D 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
Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain. 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 Femspas D 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 Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a medication that combines two active ingredients: drotaverine and mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing smooth muscle spasms in the abdomen and reducing inflammation.
Is it safe to use Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or serious side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use and can be discontinued once the abdominal pain is alleviated. However, if your physician advises you to continue taking the medication, do so as directed.
Can the use of Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate nausea. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts throughout the day. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration such as less frequent urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
Can the use of Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and take small sips at night while keeping some water by your bed. You may also use lip balm if you experience dry lips. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not take more than the recommended dose of Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet as it may increase your risk of experiencing side effects. If you find that the recommended doses are ineffective in relieving your pain, consult your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Femspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions provided on the packaging. Ensure that this medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
