Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Yuventis Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg 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. The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, feeling thirsty, and heartburn. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for 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. Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Dryness in the mouth Feeling thirsty Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg 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
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Aceclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Aceclofenac 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
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain and cramps. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet may cause dry mouth as a side effect. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, keep water by your bed at night, and consider using lip balm if your lips are also dry. Additionally, try to avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Can Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should not use Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet without consulting their doctor.
Can I take a higher dose of Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you are not experiencing adequate pain relief or your pain is worsening, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
Can I stop taking Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet is typically used for short-term pain management. If your doctor has instructed you to continue taking the medication, it is essential to follow their guidance. If you are unsure about the duration of treatment, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet?
Store Mexace Spas 80mg/100mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.