Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet

Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet combines Dicyclomine (10mg) and Mefenamic Acid (250mg) to provide effective relief from abdominal pain and discomfort. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic that helps reduce muscle spasms in the gut, while Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps alleviate pain and inflammation. Together, they are used to treat conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other gastrointestinal disorders.

Uses of Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet

Conaspas Plus is primarily used to treat:

• Abdominal cramps and discomfort caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Gastrointestinal spasms
• Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)
• Intestinal colic

How Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet Works

Dicyclomine works by relaxing the muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, which helps reduce spasms and discomfort. Mefenamic Acid, an NSAID, reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals in the body that cause pain and swelling.

Benefits of Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet

Conaspas Plus offers several benefits, including:

• Effective relief from abdominal cramps and spasms
• Reduces inflammation and pain in the gastrointestinal tract
• Helps manage discomfort associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Relieves menstrual pain and discomfort

How to Take Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet

Take Conaspas Plus as directed by your doctor. The usual dose is one tablet, taken orally with or after food to minimize stomach upset. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Side Effects of Conaspas Plus 10mg/250mg Tablet

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Constipation or diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue

Severe side effects (seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
• Severe abdominal pain
• Signs of gastrointestinal bleeding, such as black stools or vomiting blood

Safety Advice

- Consult your doctor before using Conaspas Plus if you have a history of gastrointestinal disorders, ulcers, or bleeding.
- Use caution if you have kidney or liver problems.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it can increase the risk of side effects.
- Do not take if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.
- Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Conaspas Plus used for?
A: Conaspas Plus is used to relieve abdominal cramps and discomfort caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastrointestinal spasms, and menstrual pain.

Q: How should I take Conaspas Plus?
A: Take one tablet orally with or after food, as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Q: Can Conaspas Plus cause side effects?
A: Yes, common side effects include dizziness, constipation, and nausea. Severe side effects like gastrointestinal bleeding are rare but require immediate medical attention.

Q: Can Conaspas Plus be taken during pregnancy?
A: It is not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor. Always consult with your healthcare provider before use during pregnancy.

Q: Can I take Conaspas Plus if I have liver or kidney problems?
A: If you have liver or kidney problems, consult your doctor before using Conaspas Plus to ensure it is safe for you.