Mebeverine



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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 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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?


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

    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?


    Very few cases of side effects of Mebeverine on the heart have been reported.

    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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Mebeverine

  • Is this Mebeverine habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Mebeverine has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Mebeverine should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Mebeverine in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Mebeverine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mebeverine


    You can take Mebeverine with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mebeverine


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mebeverine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mebeverine

Question about 5 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 4 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 almost 5 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 5 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 5 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.



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