Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Advik Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Majispa 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
Majispa 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. Majispa 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 Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Majispa 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
Majispa 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
Majispa 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 Majispa 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 Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid. This combination is used to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine acts on smooth muscles in the abdomen, relaxing them and reducing muscle spasms. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers involved in pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, decreased appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other rare or less frequent side effects. If any persistent concerns arise while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and should be discontinued once your pain has subsided. However, always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding continued usage.
Can Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Consuming the medication with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. If you experience vomiting, drink small sips of water frequently. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medicine. Seek professional medical advice if you experience persistent vomiting and notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine with an unusual odor, as these could be early warning signals.
Can Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking sufficient water throughout the day and keeping a water bottle by your bed at night can help mitigate this effect. Lip balm may also be helpful for addressing any dryness of lips. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (such as lemons) to reduce further dryness.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet than the recommended dosage?
No. It is not advisable to exceed the recommended dosage of Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet, as this can increase the risk of side effects. In case of increased pain severity or if your pain is not relieved by the prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Majispa 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or packaging. Keep it sealed and at a controlled temperature as specified on the package label. Do not dispose of unused medication, and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.