Meva

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  • Contains / Salt: Mebeverine (200 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Meva Information

    Meva is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Meva also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Meva depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Meva also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Meva side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Meva are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Meva is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Meva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

    In addition to the above precautions for Meva, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Meva Benefits & Uses

    Meva is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Meva 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

    Meva Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Meva safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meva. It is best to stop taking Meva immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Meva safe during breastfeeding?


      If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Meva. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Meva on the Kidneys?


      Meva may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Meva on the Liver?


      Side effects of Meva rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Meva on the Heart?


      Meva has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Meva Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Meva

    • Is this Meva habit forming or addictive?


      Meva is not addictive in nature.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Meva as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Meva is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Meva for mental disorders.

      No

    Meva Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Meva


      It is safe to take Meva with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Meva


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Meva

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Meva work?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Meva contains mebeverine which is an anticholinergic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by directly acting on smooth muscles which are present in the gastrointestinal tract and causing their relaxation. In this way, Meva that provides relief to the patient from the abdominal (stomach) cramps and spasm.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Meva cause headache?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, Meva may cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I use Meva without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Meva is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Meva?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Take Meva 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Meva help with diarrhoea?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Meva 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. 



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