Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medrix Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Simspas D 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
Simspas D 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. Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Simspas D 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) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Simspas D 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 Simspas D 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 Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that relieves abdominal pain. It contains two active ingredients, drotaverine and mefenamic acid, which work together to reduce muscle spasms and inflammation associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen.
Is Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, as with any medication, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
When can I stop taking Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. You can discontinue use when your symptoms are relieved. However, if your doctor advises you to continue treatment, follow their instructions.
Can Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medication may cause nausea and vomiting as a side effect. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help alleviate these symptoms. If you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine and decreased urination, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons to help manage symptoms.
Should I take a higher dose of Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take more than the recommended dose as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or find that the medication is not effective at the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Simspas D 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
