Equirest M Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Equirest M Tablet
Equirest M Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome. It relieves cramps, pain and bloating. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach or intestines and stops sudden muscle contractions.
Equirest M Tablet is a combination of anticholinergic-antispasmodic, benzodiazepine, and osmotic laxatives/purgative.
Equirest M Tablet is a combination of anticholinergic-antispasmodic, benzodiazepine, and osmotic laxatives/purgative.
Uses of Equirest M Tablet
Benefits of Equirest M Tablet
In Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain. Equirest M Tablet relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Equirest M 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 Equirest M
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Blurred vision
- Difficulty in urination
- Drowsiness
- Impaired coordination
- Confusion
How to use Equirest M 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. Equirest M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Equirest M Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Equirest M 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
Information regarding the use of Equirest M Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Equirest M Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
As Equirest M Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.
As Equirest M Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Equirest M Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Equirest M Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Equirest M Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Equirest M Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Equirest M Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Equirest M 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Equirest M Tablet
₹6.0/Tablet
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Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
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