Mebeverine: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mebeverine Information

Mebeverine is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Mebeverine have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mebeverine. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Mebeverine include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mebeverine as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mebeverine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Mebeverine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Mebeverine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mebeverine related warnings section.

Mebeverine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mebeverine in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease.

Additionally, Mebeverine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Mebeverine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Mebeverine Benefits & Uses
Mebeverine Dosage & How to Take
Mebeverine Side Effects
Mebeverine Related Warnings
Mebeverine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mebeverine
Mebeverine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mebeverine Benefits & Uses

Mebeverine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Other Benefits

Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Mebeverine Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 135 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 135 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mebeverine Related Warnings

Is the use of Mebeverine safe for pregnant women?

Mebeverine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mebeverine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Mebeverine safe during breastfeeding?

Mebeverine may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mebeverine, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mebeverine.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mebeverine on the Kidneys?

Mebeverine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mebeverine on the Liver?

Mebeverine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mebeverine on the Heart?

Side effects of Mebeverine rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Mebeverine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mebeverine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Paralytic Ileus

Frequently asked Questions about Mebeverine

Is this Mebeverine habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mebeverine is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mebeverine. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mebeverine only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Mebeverine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Mebeverine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mebeverine

Taking Mebeverine with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mebeverine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mebeverine with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mebeverine

Question over 4 years ago

Is it safe to take Mebeverine?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Mebeverine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as indigestion, heartburn, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 3 years ago

Can Mebeverine cause weight fluctuations?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mebeverine does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations such as weight gain or weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Is Mebeverine good for IBS?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mebeverine 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.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I discontinue Mebeverine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mebeverine 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.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Mebeverine cause constipation?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mebeverine might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.