Synospas Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Synospas Information

Synospas is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Stomach Pain. Other than this, Synospas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Synospas. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Synospas also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Dry Mouth, Blurred vision. Such side effects of Synospas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Synospas has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Synospas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Synospas related warnings section.

Synospas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Synospas in conditions like Liver Disease, Stomach Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Synospas contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Synospas have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Synospas is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Synospas Benefits & Uses
Synospas Dosage & How to Take
Synospas Side Effects
Synospas Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Synospas with Other Drugs
Synospas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Synospas
Synospas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Synospas Benefits & Uses

Synospas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Other Benefits

Synospas Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (20 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet

Synospas Related Warnings

Is the use of Synospas safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Synospas. It is best to stop taking Synospas immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Synospas safe during breastfeeding?

Synospas can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Synospas on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Synospas. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Synospas on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Synospas. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Synospas on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Synospas on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Synospas with Other Drugs

Synospas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Synospas Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Synospas unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Arrhythmia
Stomach Disease
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Synospas

Is this Synospas habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Synospas is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Synospas will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Synospas only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Synospas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Synospas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Synospas

Taking Synospas with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Synospas

Taking Synospas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Synospas

Question over 5 years ago

Does Synospas cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Synospas causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Synospas an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Synospas used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Synospas when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Synospas?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

You can take Synospas for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Synospas cause weight gain?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Synospas 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.