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Mefuge Spas Benefits & Uses

Mefuge Spas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Mefuge Spas 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: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Dicyclomine (10mg)/Mefenamic Acid(250mg) dose may increase as needed

Mefuge Spas Related Warnings

Is the use of Mefuge Spas safe for pregnant women?

Mefuge Spas can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Mefuge Spas safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Mefuge Spas may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mefuge Spas should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Kidneys?

Mefuge Spas rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Liver?

Side effects of Mefuge Spas rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mefuge Spas on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Mefuge Spas on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Mefuge Spas with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Pentazocine

Potassium Chloride

Tacrolimus

Moderate

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Codeine

Pseudoephedrine

Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Atenolol

Ipratropium

Warfarin

Lithium

Hydrocortisone

Quinapril

Spironolactone

Mefuge Spas Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Hyperthyroidism
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Mefuge Spas

Is this Mefuge Spas habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mefuge Spas is addictive.

Mefuge Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mefuge Spas

It is safe to take Mefuge Spas with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mefuge Spas

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mefuge Spas as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Mefuge Spas

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mefuge Spas cause dry mouth?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouth wash, etc.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Mefuge Spas an antibiotic?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Mefuge Spas work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Mefuge Spas is a carboxylic acid derivative with antispasmodic and anticholinergic activity. Mefuge Spas 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Mefuge Spas cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Mefuge Spas used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mefuge Spas 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.