Mefac Spas: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mefac Spas Information

Mefac Spas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Mefac Spas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Mefac Spas 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mefac Spas can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mefac Spas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Mefac Spas's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mefac Spas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mefac Spas related warnings section.

Mefac Spas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mefac Spas contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Mefac Spas, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Mefac Spas Benefits & Uses
Mefac Spas Dosage & How to Take
Mefac Spas Side Effects
Mefac Spas Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mefac Spas with Other Drugs
Mefac Spas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mefac Spas
Mefac Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mefac Spas Benefits & Uses

Mefac Spas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Mefac Spas 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed

Mefac Spas Related Warnings

Is the use of Mefac Spas safe for pregnant women?

Mefac Spas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Mefac Spas safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Mefac Spas may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mefac Spas should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mefac Spas on the Kidneys?

Mefac Spas rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mefac Spas on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Mefac Spas on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Mefac Spas on the Heart?

Mefac Spas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mefac Spas with Other Drugs

Mefac Spas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Pentazocine

Potassium Chloride

Tacrolimus

Moderate

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Codeine

Pseudoephedrine

Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Atenolol

Ipratropium

Warfarin

Lithium

Hydrocortisone

Quinapril

Spironolactone

Mefac Spas Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Hyperthyroidism
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Mefac Spas

Is this Mefac Spas habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mefac Spas has not been reported.

Mefac Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mefac Spas

It is safe to take Mefac Spas with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefac Spas

Consuming Mefac Spas with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Mefac Spas

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Mefac Spas?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Mefac Spas is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Mefac Spas at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Mefac Spas with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Mefac Spas. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mefac Spas an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mefac Spas is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mefac Spas safe?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Mefac Spas under the guidance of a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Mefac Spas cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Mefac Spas does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mefac Spas cause nausea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Mefac Spas causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.