Meva SR Capsule
1 Strip of 15 Capsules
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Mebeverine (200mg)
Meva SR Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat and relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as stomach pain and spasm, cramps in the abdomen, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
Introduction:
Meva SR Capsule should be taken in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is swallowed whole with a drink of water preferably 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post-meal symptoms. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this 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. Remember following lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Dosage Form:
Capsule MR
How to 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. Meva SR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it Works:
Meva SR Capsule relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.
Quick Tips:
FAQs:
Introduction:
Meva SR Capsule should be taken in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is swallowed whole with a drink of water preferably 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post-meal symptoms. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this 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. Remember following lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Dosage Form:
Capsule MR
How to 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. Meva SR Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it Works:
Meva SR Capsule relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.
Quick Tips:
- Meva SR Capsule relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps
- Relieves bloating
- Relieves flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation
- Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms.
- Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Meva SR Capsule or get worse at any time.
- Stop taking Meva SR Capsule and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat.
- Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
FAQs:
- What is Meva SR Capsule used for?
Meva SR Capsule is primarily used to treat and relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome, including abdominal cramps, pain, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. - Can Meva SR Capsule be used for period pain?
Meva SR Capsule is not typically used to treat period pain, as its primary mechanism of action is to relax smooth muscles in the intestine, rather than addressing menstrual cramps. Consult with your doctor for guidance on managing period pain. - Can I take Meva SR Capsule with buscopan?
Buscopan and Meva SR Capsule both contain antispasmodic properties, which may provide added relief for symptoms. However, this combination may also increase the risk of side effects. Consult with your doctor before taking both medications together. - Can I take mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole?
There are no known serious interactions between mebeverine and omeprazole/lansoprazole. However, it is essential to consult with your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting and while on mebeverine. - Can I take Meva SR Capsule with Imodium/Loperamide?
There are no known serious interactions between Meva SR Capsule and Imodium/Loperamide. Consult with your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting and while on mebeverine. - Can I take Meva SR Capsule with paracetamol/Co codamol?
There are no known serious interactions between Meva SR Capsule and paracetamol and co codamol preparations. Consult with your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting and while on mebeverine. - Can I take Meva SR Capsule with antibiotics?
There are no known serious interactions between Meva SR Capsule and antibiotics. Consult with your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting and while on Meva SR Capsule. - Is Meva SR Capsule a laxative?
No, Meva SR Capsule is not a laxative. It belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics, which work by relaxing smooth muscles in the gut to relieve painful contractions. - Does Meva SR Capsule help constipation or stop diarrhea?
Meva SR Capsule may cause constipation, but it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea. - Does Meva SR Capsule reduce bloating?
Yes, Meva SR Capsule can help reduce symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome, including bloating, abdominal cramps, pain, and gas. - Does Meva SR Capsule affect pill/contraceptive pill?
There are no known interactions between Meva SR Capsule and contraceptive pills. Consult with your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before starting and while on Meva SR Capsule. - Is Meva SR Capsule a prescription/over the counter medicine?
Meva SR Capsule is available over the counter. However, it is essential to consult with your doctor about your symptoms before taking Meva SR Capsule. - How long can I take Meva SR Capsule for?
Take Meva SR Capsule as directed by your doctor. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to ensure optimal relief of symptoms and minimize the risk of side effects.
Alcohol Warning:
Consuming alcohol with Meva SR Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy Warning:
Meva SR Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Meva SR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol with Meva SR Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy Warning:
Meva SR Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Information regarding the use of Meva SR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Meva SR Capsule
1 Strip of 15 Capsules
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Mebeverine (200mg)