Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet

Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide (5mg) and Clidinium (2.5mg). It is used to treat digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), stomach ulcers, and abdominal cramps. This combination medicine helps reduce stomach acid production and relaxes intestinal muscles, providing relief from digestive discomfort.

Uses of Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet

• Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Relieves stomach and intestinal ulcers
• Reduces abdominal cramps and bloating
• Manages stress-related digestive issues

How Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet works

Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide, a benzodiazepine that reduces anxiety and stress, and Clidinium, an anticholinergic that relaxes intestinal muscles. Together, they help regulate bowel movements, reduce stomach cramps, and control acid production.

Benefits of Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet

• Provides relief from stomach pain and cramps
• Helps manage anxiety-induced digestive issues
• Reduces excessive stomach acid secretion
• Improves overall digestive health

How to take Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with water without crushing or chewing.
• It is best taken before meals for maximum effectiveness.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Side effects of Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet

• Dry mouth
• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision
• Nausea
• Drowsiness
• Difficulty urinating
• Allergic reactions (rare but serious)

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless advised by a doctor.
• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions before use.
• Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can I take Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet daily?
A. Yes, but only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it for longer than recommended.

Q. Does Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, it may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel sleepy.

Q. Should I take Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet with or without food?
A. It is best taken before meals for better absorption and effectiveness.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.

Q. Is Sledge 5mg/2.5mg Tablet safe for elderly patients?
A. Elderly patients should use this medicine with caution as they may be more sensitive to its effects.