Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease are all trade name for the active medicine Meb SR Capsule. It is mainly used to treat and relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as cramps in the abdomen, pain, gas, bloating and changes in bowel habits

Q. Can Meb SR Capsule be used for period pain?

Meb SR Capsule mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines (gut). It is particularly useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. It is not known whether it can be used for period pain

Q. Can I take Meb SR Capsule with buscopan?

Buscopan contains butylscopolamine which is also an antispasmodic like Meb SR Capsule. Taking Meb SR Capsule and buscopan together will provide added effect, but can cause additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Meb SR Capsule and buscopan together

Q. Can I take mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole?

There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine and omeprazole/lansoprazole. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Q. Can I take Meb SR Capsule with Imodium/Loperamide?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Meb SR Capsule and Imodium/ Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Q. Can I take Meb SR Capsule with paracetamol/ Co codamol?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Meb SR Capsule and paracetamol and co codamol preparation which contains codeine with paracetamol. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Q. Can I take Meb SR Capsule with antibiotics?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Meb SR Capsule and antibiotics. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Meb SR Capsule

Q. Is Meb SR Capsule a laxative?

No, Meb SR Capsule is not a laxative; it belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. It acts as a direct relaxant of the smooth muscles of the gut and relieves painfull contractions

Q. Does Meb SR Capsule help constipation or stop diarrhea?

Meb SR Capsule may cause constipation; however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea

Q. Does Meb SR Capsule reduce bloating?

Yes, Meb SR Capsule reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating

Q. Does Meb SR Capsule affect pill/contraceptive pill?

No, there are no known interactions between Meb SR Capsule and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Meb SR Capsule

Q. Is Meb SR Capsule a prescription /over the counter medicine?

Meb SR Capsule is available over the counter. However, do not self-medicate and consult your doctor about your symptoms before taking Meb SR Capsule

Q. How long can I take Meb SR Capsule for?

Take Meb SR Capsule as directed by your doctor.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 6th Mar 2020.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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