Spastone Tablet

Dicyclomine, Mefenamic Acid

Uses of Spastone Tablet

  • Treatment of Menstrual pain
  • Treatment of Abdominal cramp

Introduction of Spastone Tablet

Spastone Tablet is a prescription medicine that helps to provide symptomatic relief from menstrual (period-related) pain and cramps. It is also used to treat abdominal pain by relieving spasms of the muscles in the stomach and intestines.
Spastone Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are using it for and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you.It may cause some common side effects like dizziness, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, nausea, diarrhea, headache, and sleepiness. If you experience any of such side effects that do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.

Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems, or if you are taking any other medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also consult their doctors before using the medicine.


Benefits of Spastone Tablet

In Treatment of Menstrual pain

Spastone Tablet is a combination medicine that helps reduce pain and cramps during periods. It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation, thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. This medicine does not affect the amount or the duration of menstrual bleeding. Take this medicine as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Spastone Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Spastone

  • Dizziness
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Blurred vision
  • Nausea
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Nervousness
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

How to use Spastone Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spastone Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Spastone Tablet works

Spastone Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Mefenamic Acid. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling). Together, they relieve menstrual cramps and stomach cramps.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Spastone Tablet.

Pregnancy

Information regarding the use of Spastone Tablet during pregnancy is not available.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Spastone Tablet during breastfeeding is not available.

Driving

It is not known whether Spastone Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Spastone Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Spastone Tablet may be needed.
Use of Spastone Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Spastone Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Spastone Tablet may be needed.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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