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Meva C is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia, Abdominal Cramps, Stomach Pain.
The correct dosage of Meva C depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Meva C side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Meva C are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Meva C 's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Meva C related warnings talks about Meva C 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Meva C contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Meva C with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meva C is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Meva C is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Meva C safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meva C . It is best to stop taking Meva C immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meva C safe during breastfeeding?
Meva C has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Meva C on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Meva C . If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Meva C on the Liver?
Meva C can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Meva C on the Heart?
Meva C is rarely harmful for the heart.
Meva C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meva C unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meva C habit forming or addictive?
Meva C can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Meva C can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Meva C should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Meva C in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Meva C
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Meva C with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meva C
Information about the interaction of Meva C and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Meva C is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent which have anti-spasmodic properties that is used in the symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Yes, Meva C is good for symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It helps in reducing the symptoms of IBS. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to consult with a doctor before taking this drug.
Take Meva C 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.
Take Meva C 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.
No, Meva C is not available over the counter and cannot be bought from the pharmacy without prescription because it is a prescription drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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