Meftal-Spas Tablet
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Product introduction
Meftal-Spas Tablet is a prescription medicine that helps to provide symptomatic relief from menstrual (period-related) pain and cramps. It is also used to treat abdominal pain by relieving spasms of the muscles in the stomach and intestines.
Meftal-Spas Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Meftal-Spas Tablet1 and Meftal-Spas Tablet2.
Meftal-Spas Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Meftal-Spas Tablet1 and Meftal-Spas Tablet2.
Uses of Meftal-Spas Tablet
- Treatment of Menstrual pain
Benefits of Meftal-Spas Tablet
In Treatment of Menstrual pain
Meftal-Spas Tablet is a combination medicine that helps reduce pain and cramps during periods. It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation, thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. This medicine does not affect the amount or the duration of menstrual bleeding. Take this medicine as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Meftal-Spas 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 Meftal-Spas
- Dizziness
- Dryness in mouth
- Blurred vision
- Nausea
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Nervousness
How to use Meftal-Spas 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. Meftal-Spas Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Meftal-Spas Tablet works
Meftal-Spas Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. 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). Together, they relieve menstrual cramps and stomach cramps.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Meftal-Spas Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Meftal-Spas Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Meftal-Spas Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Meftal-Spas Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Meftal-Spas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal-Spas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Meftal-Spas Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Meftal-Spas Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Meftal-Spas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Meftal-Spas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Meftal-Spas Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Meftal-Spas 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
- You have been prescribed Meftal-Spas Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain.
- Meftal-Spas Tablet should preferably be taken with food.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Meftal-Spas Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- You have been prescribed Meftal-Spas Tablet to relieve menstrual pain (cramps) and abdominal pain.
- Meftal-Spas Tablet should preferably be taken with food.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Meftal-Spas Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Meftal-Spas Tablet
Once A Day
56%
Twice A Day
29%
Thrice A Day
14%
What are you using Meftal-Spas Tablet for?
Abdominal pai*
55%
Others
32%
Fever
12%
Irritable bow*
1%
Osteoarthriti*
1%
*Abdominal pain, Irritable bowel syndrome, Osteoarthritis
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
47%
Average
33%
Poor
20%
What were the side-effects while using Meftal-Spas Tablet?
No Side Effec*
40%
Sleepiness
24%
Nausea
12%
Dryness in mo*
12%
Dizziness
8%
*No Side Effect, Dryness in mouth
How do you take Meftal-Spas Tablet?
With or witho*
47%
With food
47%
Empty stomach
6%
*With or without food
Please rate Meftal-Spas Tablet on price
Not Expensive
43%
Average
35%
Expensive
22%
FAQs
Q. Can Meftal-Spas Tablet be taken with food?
It is advisable to take Meftal-Spas Tablet with food or immediately after food since this medicine may cause stomach upset.
Q. Can Meftal-Spas Tablet stop menstruation?
No, Mefspas does not have any effect on menstrual bleeding, neither does it affect the amount nor the duration of bleeding. It does not affect the menstrual cycle and helps relieve the pain caused due to menstrual cramps.
Q. How long should I take Meftal-Spas Tablet?
Meftal-Spas Tablet is not prescribed to be taken on a regular basis. Therefore, it is advised to take Meftal-Spas Tablet for the shortest possible time advised by the doctor or only when you experience menstrual pain.
Q. Is there any harm if I drive after taking the medicine?
Yes, you should try to avoid driving after taking Meftal-Spas Tablet as this medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. These side effects get worse with the consumption of alcohol. Hence, better to avoid driving or any attention-seeking activity until you know how the medicine affects you.
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Name: Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Address: Peninsula Chambers, Peninsula Corporate Park, G.K Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013, Maharashtra, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Meftal-Spas Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: September, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Meftal-Spas Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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