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Spasmonil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Cramps. Spasmonil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Spasmonil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Spasmonil have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Spasmonil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Spasmonil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Spasmonil related warnings talks about Spasmonil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Spasmonil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Spasmonil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Spasmonil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Spasmonil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Spasmonil 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Spasmonil safe for pregnant women?
Spasmonil is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Spasmonil safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Spasmonil. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Spasmonil on the Kidneys?
Spasmonil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spasmonil on the Liver?
Spasmonil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Spasmonil on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Spasmonil on the heart have been reported.
Spasmonil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasmonil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasmonil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Spasmonil is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Spasmonil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Spasmonil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Spasmonil in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Spasmonil
It is safe to take Spasmonil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasmonil
Consumption of alcohol and Spasmonil together may have severe effects on your health.
Spasmonil 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 Spasmonil at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Spasmonil with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Spasmonil. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
Yes, Spasmonil causes constipation. Constipation can be prevented or managed by drinking more water, eating more fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, eating probiotic foods and supplements, eating magnesium and prunes and avoiding dairy.
Yes, Spasmonil can be called a painkiller since it alleviates abdominal spams and provides relief from cramping in irritable bowel syndrome.
Yes, Spasmonil 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.
You can take Spasmonil for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
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