Mefuge Spas

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  • Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Dicyclomine (10 mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)

Mefuge Spas Information

Mefuge Spas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Mefuge Spas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mefuge Spas. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mefuge Spas as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mefuge Spas are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mefuge Spas is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mefuge Spas related warnings talks about Mefuge Spas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Mefuge Spas since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mefuge Spas have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mefuge Spas is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Mefuge Spas Benefits & Uses

Mefuge Spas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mefuge 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

Mefuge Spas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mefuge Spas safe for pregnant women?


    Mefuge Spas can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Mefuge Spas safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mefuge Spas. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

  • What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Kidneys?


    Mefuge Spas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Liver?


    Mefuge Spas has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Heart?


    Mefuge Spas is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Mefuge Spas with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Mefuge Spas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mefuge Spas

  • Is this Mefuge Spas habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Mefuge Spas is addictive.

Mefuge Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mefuge Spas


    It is safe to take Mefuge Spas with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mefuge Spas


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mefuge Spas as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Mefuge Spas

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mefuge Spas cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mefuge Spas an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mefuge 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 5 years ago

How does Mefuge Spas work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Mefuge Spas is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Mefuge Spas stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Mefuge Spas cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mefuge Spas used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)

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