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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:39 PM IST
Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is used to relieve pain due to muscle spasms. It contains Fenoverine which works by relaxing the muscles and blocking certain chemical messengers that cause pain. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dry mouth, flushing, constipation, dry skin, and difficulty urinating. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition

FENOVERINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

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About Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is an 'antispasmodic' (spasm and cramps reliever) agent containing ‘fenoverine’. Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is primarily used for reducing stomach pain due to spasms, cramps. Abdominal spasms are acute conditions in which the abdominal muscles (abs), intestine and stomach contract severely. Stomach spasms can be caused due to muscle strain, dehydration, stomach gas formation, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, gastritis (stomach inflammation), pregnancy, constipation, or other gastrointestinal infection.

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule contains fenoverine which is antispasmodic. It reduces spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles and blocking certain chemical messengers in the brain, responsible for causing the sensation of pain. Together Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule helps in reducing muscle contractions and pain by acting on the inner lining of the intestine, relieving cramps and spasms.

Take Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience slow heart rate, dryness in the mouth, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), dilatation of the pupil, palpitations, arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), constipation, dry skin, increased heart rate, excessive thirst, difficulty in urination, reduce bronchial secretion, loss of accommodation. Most of these side effects of Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule . Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should not be taken in the conditions like kidney, liver and heart disease. You can easily drive or use machinery after taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule as it will not make you feel sleepy. Avoid the use of Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule in elderly patients as it may cause an increased risk of side effects. Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should not be used in children below 18 years of age.

Uses of Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule

Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm, Irritable bowel syndrome.

Medicinal Benefits

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is an 'antispasmodic' (spasm and cramps reliever) agent containing ‘fenoverine’. Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is primarily used for reducing stomach pain due to spasms, and cramps. It is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (intestinal disease-causing pain, diarrhea, and constipation). Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule , being an antispasmodic, helps treat spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles. It also blocks certain chemical messengers in the brain, which cause pain sensation, hence relieving pain.

Directions for Use

Take Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule as prescribed by a doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule

  • Slow heart rate
  • Dry mouth
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Dilation Of The Pupil Of The Eye
  • Palpitations (feeling that your heart has missed a beat or added an extra beat)
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
  • Constipation
  • Dry skin
  • Increased heart rate
  • Muscle pain
  • Reduced Bronchial Secretions
  • Excessive thirst
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Loss of accommodation.

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should not be taken in the conditions like hyperthermia (abnormally increased body temperature). Before taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule inform your doctor if you have hypersensitivity, muscle pain and chest pain. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule . Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should not be taken in the conditions like kidney, liver and heart disease. You can easily drive or use machinery after taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule as it will not make you feel sleepy. Avoid the use of Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule in elderly patients as it may cause an increased risk of side effects. Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should not be used in children below 18 years of age.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule may have interaction with antidepressant medicines (paroxetine, sertraline).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions were found due to lack of research.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is contraindicated if you have allergy, liver, kidney and hyperthermia (abnormally increased body temperature).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PAROXETINE
  • SERTRALINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Opt for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acids to get relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnut, soybean oil, salmon, and tuna fish if you prefer non-veg.
  • Try to fill half your food plate with fruits and veggies. Bananas and yogurt taken with Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule may help protect your gut lining.
  • Limit salt intake and prefer herbs or spices like garlic, ginger, and turmeric, a natural anti-inflammatory.
  • Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and limit the absorption of the essential nutrients required by your body.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Abdominal or Stomach spasm: It is a short-term or acute condition in which the abdominal muscles (abs), intestine and stomach contract severely. Stomach spasms can be caused due to muscle strain, dehydration, stomach gas formation, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, gastritis (stomach inflammation), pregnancy, constipation or other gastrointestinal infection.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a common disease that affects the large intestine. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, bloating, gas and constipation or both. Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic disorder that you will require to manage long term. Only a few numbers of people with irritable bowel syndrome have serious signs and symptoms. Various people can control their symptoms by lifestyle, managing diet and stress. More severe symptoms can be treated with medicines and counseling.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction with alcohol is unidentified. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

This Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Caution is advised to drive or use machinery after taking Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule .

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Liver

Caution

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions due to increased risk of side effects. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions due to increased risk of side effects. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - SPA0410

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FAQs

Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is used to relieve stomach/abdominal pain/spasms.
Dry mouth may arise as a side effect. Regular mouth rinses, increased water intake, good oral hygiene and sugarless candy may help to reduce dry mouth.
The expiration date of any drug is the last day the manufacturer takes a guarantee of the drug's full potency. Discuss with your doctor, if you find any slight change in the form of medicine, please do not consume it.
Yes, Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule is known to cause upsetting of the stomach. So, to avoid this side effect, Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule should be preferably taken with food. If you still feel discomfort, please consult your doctor for the best advice.
The symptoms are abdominal cramps, pain or bloating that is associated to passing bowel movement. It also includes changes in presence of bowel movement, changes in how frequently you are having a bowel movement.
take the missed dose as soon as you remember about Spasmopriv 100 mg Capsule , if it is time for next dose, do not take the missed dose and return to your regular dose timing. Do not take extra dose to compensate for the missed dose.

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