Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Diclofenac (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg 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. Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Dryness in mouth Loss of appetite Feeling thirsty Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Breastfeeding Warning
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
How it works
Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Diclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Diclofenac 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
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 Stelbid Spas 80mg/50mg 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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