Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
IGP Mediventures Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Dicyclomine (10mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that helps to provide symptomatic relief from menstrual (period-related) pain and cramps.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are using it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you.
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. Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating and discomfort. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling). Together they relieve menstrual cramps and stomach cramps.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain. Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg 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 Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet with food?
It is recommended to take Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet with food or immediately after eating, as this medication may cause stomach upset. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns.
Can Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet stop menstruation?
No, Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet does not affect menstrual bleeding, including the amount or duration of bleeding. It does not impact the menstrual cycle and is intended to relieve menstrual cramp pain. If you have concerns about your menstrual cycle, consult your doctor or healthcare provider.
How long should I take Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet?
Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet is not intended for long-term use. It is recommended to take this medication only for the duration advised by your doctor or when you experience menstrual pain. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance on the appropriate duration of treatment.
Is it safe to drive after taking Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid driving or engaging in activities that require attention and concentration after taking Mefmac Spas 10mg/250mg Tablet, as this medication may cause dizziness or sleepiness. These side effects may worsen with alcohol consumption. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice on safe activities after taking this medication.
