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Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet
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About Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet
Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. Abdominal (tummy) pain occurs between the chest and pelvic region (below the belly button and leg). Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, are characterised by cramps and pain during menstruation. A colic is a form of pain that starts and stops abruptly.
Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins. This helps reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet helps in relieving pain.
You are advised to take Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive with caution. Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness, it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.
Uses of Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins. This helps reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet helps in relieving pain.
Side Effects of Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you have severe heart failure, or have suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach or bowels while taking any painkillers. Inform your doctor if you have/had asthma, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, high blood pressure, inflammatory bowel disease, paralytic ileus, intestinal atony, heart, kidney, or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet unless prescribed.
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Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
Massages can also be helpful.
Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.
Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.
Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice-pack or hot-pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.
Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness. It can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet. Consult your doctor before taking Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet should not be used in patients with renal disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Colitus 10mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established.
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