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COMPOSITION:
Dicyclomine (10mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)DESCRIPTION:
Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication used to relieve abdominal pain, cramps, and discomfort, especially those linked with menstruation or gastrointestinal spasms. It contains Dicyclomine (10mg), an antispasmodic agent that helps relax the muscles in the digestive tract, and Mefenamic Acid (250mg), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and pain. Raspas Tablet is effective in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), dysmenorrhea (painful periods), and other spasmodic conditions affecting the stomach and intestines.
Uses of Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet
- Relieves menstrual (period) pain
- Treats abdominal cramps and spasms
- Manages irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Alleviates gastrointestinal discomfort caused by muscle contractions
How Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet Works
Dicyclomine works by relaxing the smooth muscles in the stomach and intestines, which helps relieve cramps and spasms. Mefenamic Acid blocks the action of prostaglandins, the chemicals responsible for pain and inflammation. Together, they offer fast and effective relief from abdominal and menstrual pain.
Benefits of Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet
- Provides quick relief from menstrual cramps and abdominal pain
- Combines antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory effects
- Effective in treating multiple types of stomach-related discomfort
- Easy-to-use oral tablet formulation
How to Take Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet
Take Raspas Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken 1 to 2 times a day, preferably after meals to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.
Side Effects of Raspas 10mg/250mg Tablet
- Common side effects: Dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision
- Less common: Constipation, abdominal bloating, heartburn
- Serious (rare): Allergic reactions, difficulty urinating, severe stomach pain
- Seek medical help if you notice any serious or persistent side effects
Safety Advice
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase drowsiness
- Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy
- Use with caution in patients with kidney, liver, or heart problems
- Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Raspas Tablet used for?
A: Raspas Tablet is used to relieve abdominal cramps, menstrual pain, and discomfort caused by irritable bowel syndrome and gastrointestinal spasms.
Q: Can Raspas be taken during periods?
A: Yes, Raspas is commonly prescribed to manage painful menstrual cramps and period-related abdominal pain.
Q: Is Raspas Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Long-term use should be done only under medical supervision to avoid potential side effects.
Q: Can I take Raspas on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take Raspas after meals to minimize stomach irritation.
Q: Does Raspas cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, Raspas may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals. Avoid driving if you feel sleepy.