Mebagen Sr 200 mg 30 Tablets

Description

MEBAGEN SR is a capsule containing Mebeverine hydrochloride. This belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. This medicine is used to treat the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This is a very common condition, which causes spasm and pain in the gut or intestine. The intestine is a long muscular tube which food passes down so it can be digested. If the intestine goes into spasm and squeezes too tightly, you get pain. The way this medicine works is by relieving the spasm, pain and other symptoms of IBS. The main symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) include: stomach pain and spasm feeling bloated and having wind having diarrhoea (with or without constipation) small, hard, pellet-like or ribbon-like stools (faeces) These symptoms may vary from person to person. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if these symptoms do not improve after a while, if you develop new symptoms, or you are concerned about your symptoms. Your diet and lifestyle can also help to treat IBS: How you restrict your diet depends on the way IBS affects you. If you find that certain foods bring on the symptoms, then it makes sense not to eat them. A high fibre diet may help, but ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Some people find that learning to relax can help to lessen their symptoms of IBS. You may find it helpful to set aside a few moments each day to relax and gently unwind. How to use How to take Mebagin SR Try to take the tablets 20 minutes before a meal – some people find their symptoms are worse after eating. Swallow tablets whole with water. Do not chew the capsule. How much Mebagin SR do you take? Adults (including the elderly): The normal starting dose is one capsule twice daily. children This medicine is not recommended for use in children. Warnings and precautions Check with your doctor before using any treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) if you: You may develop new symptoms or your symptoms may become worse. You have liver or kidney problems. Side Effects If you have any of these serious side effects, stop taking the tablets. See a doctor immediately: Difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, neck, tongue or throat (severe allergic reaction) These other effects are less serious. If they bother you, talk to your pharmacist: Rash, itchy skin and redness Storage Information Store below 30°C. Store in original package to protect from light and moisture. Drug Interactions Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. Ingredients Mebeverine hydrochloride Specifications Mebagin SR is a white gelatin capsule "Size 1" imprinted on the cap RC61, filled with white to off-white spherical granules.