Cataspa Tablet
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Introduction of Cataspa Tablet
Cataspa Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
Cataspa Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cataspa Tablet1 and Cataspa Tablet2.
Cataspa Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cataspa Tablet1 and Cataspa Tablet2.
Uses of Cataspa Tablet
Benefits of Cataspa Tablet
In Treatment of Abdominal pain
Cataspa Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Cataspa Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.
Side effects of Cataspa Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cataspa
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Nervousness
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Drowsiness
- Psychosis
- Photophobia
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Confusion
- Hallucination
- Dry skin
- Reduced bronchial secretions
- Vertigo
- Flatulence
- Decreased appetite
How to use Cataspa Tablet
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. Cataspa Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cataspa Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cataspa Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cataspa Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cataspa Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Cataspa Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Cataspa Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
What if you forget to take Cataspa Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cataspa Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Cataspa Tablet
- You have been prescribed Cataspa Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain, cramps, and bloating.
- It is best to take it when the first sign of pain occurs.
- Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking Cataspa Tablet.
- If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
- You have been prescribed Cataspa Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain, cramps, and bloating.
- It is best to take it when the first sign of pain occurs.
- Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking Cataspa Tablet.
- If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Cataspa Tablet
Twice A Day
52%
Once A Day
39%
Thrice A Day
10%
What are you using Cataspa Tablet for?
Abdominal pai*
68%
Others
29%
Dental pain
2%
*Abdominal pain
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
52%
Average
29%
Poor
19%
What were the side-effects while using Cataspa Tablet?
Dryness in mo*
25%
Dizziness
19%
Sleepiness
19%
Blurred visio*
12%
Epigastric pa*
6%
*Dryness in mouth, Blurred vision, Epigastric pain
How do you take Cataspa Tablet?
With or witho*
75%
With food
25%
*With or without food
Please rate Cataspa Tablet on price
Not Expensive
80%
Average
20%
FAQs
Cataspa Tablet
Can I stop taking Cataspa Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Cataspa Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by doctor.
Can the use of Cataspa Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Cataspa Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy or salty.
Can the use of Cataspa Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Cataspa Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Use of Cataspa Tablet is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve the pain or if you experience increased severity of the pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cataspa Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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