Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Spasmex is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Spasmex stops acetylcholine from binding to the muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscles, leading to the relaxation of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, and regulating bronchial, tracheal and pharyngeal secretions.

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Spasmex is not an antibiotic. It is an anticholinergic agent with an antispasmodic activity which is used for the management of irritable bowel syndrome. 

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Spasmex does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits. 

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Spasmex causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy. 

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Spasmex is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Spasmex at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Spasmex with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Spasmex. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.