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Meb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Meb also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Meb is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Meb also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Meb can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Meb are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Meb has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Meb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Meb related warnings section.
Meb is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Meb may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Meb, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Meb is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Meb safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meb. It is best to stop taking Meb immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meb safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Meb. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Meb on the Kidneys?
Meb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meb on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Meb on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Meb on the Heart?
Meb is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Meb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Meb. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Meb should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Meb cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Meb
You can take Meb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meb
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meb and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take Meb and buscopan (hyoscine) at the same time only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might increase the side effects.
Take Meb three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken 20 minutes before the meal for better treatment outcomes. Precautions must be taken in a patient with heart diseases and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Meb should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Meb can help with non-specific diarrhoea. It reduces the symptoms that are associated with irritable bowel syndromes (IBS) such as non-specific diarrhoea, abdominal (stomach) pain and cramps, and flatulence.
Take Meb as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
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