Mebiz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. The alternative uses of Mebiz have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mebiz. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mebiz include Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mebiz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mebiz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Mebiz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Mebiz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mebiz related warnings section.
Mebiz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mebiz in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease.
Drug interactions for Mebiz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mebiz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mebiz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mebiz is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Mebiz safe for pregnant women?
Mebiz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mebiz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mebiz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mebiz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mebiz on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Mebiz on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Mebiz on the Liver?
Side effects of Mebiz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mebiz on the Heart?
Side effects of Mebiz rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mebiz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mebiz habit forming or addictive?
Mebiz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mebiz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Mebiz should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mebiz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mebiz
Taking Mebiz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mebiz
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mebiz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Mebiz contains mebeverine which is an anticholinergic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by directly acting on smooth muscles which are present in the gastrointestinal tract and causing their relaxation. In this way, Mebiz that provides relief to the patient from the abdominal (stomach) cramps and spasm.
No, Mebiz does not cause weight fluctuations (weight gain or loss). If you are experiencing unusual weight fluctuations such as weight gain or weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Mebiz should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Mebiz three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken 20 minutes before the meal for better treatment outcomes. Precautions must be taken in a patient with heart diseases and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Mebiz is not available over the counter and cannot be bought from the pharmacy without prescription because it is a prescription drug.
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