Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg
Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Trade Name | Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg |
Generic | Mebeverine Hydrochloride |
Weight | 200 mg |
Type | Capsule (Sustained Release) |
Therapeutic Class | Anticholinergics |
Manufacturer | Drug International Ltd. |
Available Country | Bangladesh |
Last Updated: | October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am |
Uses
Mebeverine is indicated for the: Symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) Chronic irritable colon Spastic constipation Mucous colitis Colicky abdominal pain Persistent non-specific diarrhoeaDosage
Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg dosage
For adults, elderly and children over 10 years: Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg 135 mg tablet: 1 tablet 03 times daily. Meverine SR Capsule (Sustained Release) 200 mg 200 mg capsule: 1 capsule 02 times daily. This is most effective when taken 20 minutes before meals. After several weeks when the desired effect has been obtained, the dosage may be gradually reduced.Missed dose: If a dose of this medicine is missed, that should be taken as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and the regular dosing schedule should be maintained. Dose should not be doubled at the same time to compensate the missed dose.Use in children: Mebeverine is not recommended for children under 10 years.Side Effects
Generally Mebeverine is well tolerated. However, few side-effects like skin rash, urticaria and angioedema may appearPrecaution
Caution should be exercised in porphyria or allergic reaction to this or any other medicine of this group.Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
No teratogenicity has been shown in animal experiments. However, the usual precautions concerning the administration of any drug during pregnancy should be exercised. Mebeverine does not excrete in the breast milk after administering at therapeutic dose.Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to the drug or any other ingredients.Acute Overdose
On theoretical grounds it may be predicted that CNS excitability will occur in case of overdosage. No specific antidote is known: gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment is recommendedStorage Condition
Do not store above 30°C. Keep away from light and out of the reach of children.Innovators Monograph
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