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Spasend, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Spasend has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Spasend depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Spasend side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Spasend go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Spasend has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Spasend has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Spasend related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Spasend since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Spasend have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Spasend may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Spasend, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Spasend is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spasend is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Spasend safe for pregnant women?
Spasend has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Spasend without medical advice.
Is the use of Spasend safe during breastfeeding?
Spasend may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spasend on the Kidneys?
Spasend has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spasend on the Liver?
Spasend has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Spasend on the Heart?
Spasend is rarely harmful for the heart.
Spasend should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spasend unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spasend habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Spasend.
Interaction between Food and Spasend
Taking Spasend with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spasend
Consumption of alcohol and Spasend together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Spasend can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Spasend can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.
Oral tablet and suspension of Spasend should be taken by mouth three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Spasend can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cardiac dysfunction and improper kidney or liver function.
Spasend contains drotaverine which is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles that are present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV). In this way Spasend provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.
Yes, Spasend is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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