Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet

Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Mebeverine (135mg) and Chlordiazepoxide (5mg). It is primarily used to treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and related digestive issues. This medicine helps relieve abdominal cramps, bloating, and discomfort caused by muscle spasms in the gut. It also reduces anxiety symptoms often linked with bowel disorders. By relaxing intestinal muscles and calming the mind, Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet provides effective relief and improves the quality of life for patients experiencing digestive and anxiety-related problems.

Uses of Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet is mainly prescribed for IBS, a condition that causes stomach pain, cramps, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Mebeverine works by relaxing intestinal muscles, reducing spasms, and easing discomfort. This helps patients lead a normal life without frequent digestive problems.
• Abdominal Pain and Cramps: It is highly effective in reducing abdominal pain caused by muscle spasms in the intestines. By targeting the root cause, it helps relieve pain and ensures smooth bowel movements.
• Stress and Anxiety-Related Digestive Issues: Many digestive issues are linked to anxiety and stress. The presence of Chlordiazepoxide, an anti-anxiety medicine, helps calm the mind and reduces the stress that worsens digestive disorders.

How Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet works

Mebeverine relaxes intestinal muscles, reducing painful spasms, while Chlordiazepoxide calms anxiety by acting on brain chemicals. Together, they control IBS symptoms, ease cramps, and relieve anxiety-linked digestive discomfort effectively.

Benefits of Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet

• Relieves stomach cramps and bloating quickly
• Controls symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome effectively
• Reduces stress and anxiety-related digestive discomfort
• Improves bowel movement regularity and comfort
• Enhances overall quality of life with better digestion

How to take Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet

Take Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably before meals. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the dosage schedule strictly.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate.

Storage

Store Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Store out of reach of children and pets.

Drug Warnings

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Liver/Kidney Issues: Patients with liver or kidney problems should use this medicine with caution.
• Driving: Avoid driving or operating machinery as this medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Side effects of Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Dry mouth
• Allergic reactions (rare but severe)

Safety Advice

• Take the medicine in the recommended dose only.
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase drowsiness.
• Do not stop the medication suddenly without medical advice to prevent withdrawal symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How does Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet help in IBS?
A: It relaxes the intestinal muscles and calms the mind, reducing cramps, bloating, and discomfort associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome effectively.

Q: Can Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet relieve abdominal pain?
A: Yes, it targets muscle spasms in the gut, easing abdominal pain and improving bowel movement comfort for patients with digestive issues.

Q: Does this medicine reduce anxiety-related digestive problems?
A: Yes, Chlordiazepoxide in the tablet calms anxiety and stress, often linked with worsening digestive disorders, offering dual benefits for patients.

Q: How long does it take for Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet to work?
A: Most patients feel relief within a few days of regular use, but the exact time may vary based on the severity of the condition.

Q: Is Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: It should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor, after weighing the benefits against potential risks.

Q: What are the common side effects of Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet?
A: Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, and nausea. Severe reactions are rare but should be reported immediately to a doctor.

Q: How should I take Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet for best results?
A: Take it as prescribed, preferably before meals, and avoid alcohol or activities requiring mental alertness until you know how it affects you.

Q: Can I stop taking Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet suddenly?
A: No, stopping suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms. Always follow your doctor’s advice for reducing or stopping the medication safely.

Q: Does it cause drowsiness or dizziness?
A: Yes, some patients may experience drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking the medicine.

Q: Can I take Mycolon C 135mg/5mg Tablet if I have liver problems?
A: Patients with liver or kidney issues should consult a doctor before starting this medicine to prevent any complications.