Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alter Ego Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nd Spas 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
Nd Spas 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. Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nd Spas 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Nd Spas 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 Nd Spas 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication helps to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relieves muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for patients with abdominal pain. However, potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness and other less common or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for a short period and can be stopped when your pain is relieved. However, it should continue as advised by your physician.
Can Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may reduce these side effects. In case of vomiting, drinking small sips of water frequently is recommended. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medicine. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor to rule out dehydration (less urination with dark, strong-smelling urine) and avoid taking any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is recommended to alleviate this side effect. Consuming liquids throughout the day and keeping some water by your bed at night may also help. Consider using lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Can I take a higher dose than the recommended amount?
No, do not exceed the recommended dosage of Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or your pain is not relieved by the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for an assessment.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Nd Spas 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Ensure it is stored according to the instructions provided on the label or product packaging. Dispose of any unused medication safely and make sure it is inaccessible by pets, children, and other people.
