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What does Mebsyn do is a matter of concern to many people. In fact, Mebsyn is an antispasmodic, smooth muscle relaxant, used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, intestinal motility disorders.
1. What does Mebsyn do?
Mebsyn belongs to the group of antispasmodic drugs, with the main ingredient being Mebeverine hydrochloride 135mg. Mebeverine hydrochloride has a direct effect on smooth muscles in the intestines and relaxes the muscles.Mebsyn is made in the form of tablets and is indicated for use in the treatment of:
Irritable bowel syndrome, chronic colon irritation, stimulation of intestinal motility disorders with manifestations: Abdominal bloating, diarrhea and persistent, alternating constipation, hard abdominal pain. Irritable bowel syndrome secondary to gastrointestinal disease.
2. How to use and dose Mebsyn
Mebsyn is taken orally, take the tablet whole with water and should be taken about 20 minutes before eating. Dosage in children over 10 years old and adults is recommended as 1 tablet / time and used 3 times / day. The dose may be reduced after several weeks of treatment and when the desired effect is achieved.
However, in order to have a dose of Mebsyn that is suitable for the body and disease condition, the patient should consult a doctor, avoid buying and using the drug without a doctor's prescription.
Mebsyn overdose can cause central nervous system irritation. In this case, the patient should be gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment, because so far there is no specific antidote. If there is an emergency, the patient should be taken to a medical facility immediately for emergency treatment.
3. Side effects and some notes when taking Mebsyn
Mebsyn can cause some unwanted side effects such as constipation, diarrhea, headache, depression. If you notice any of these strange symptoms, you should notify your doctor immediately. Do not use Mebsyn in people with hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug, children under 10 years old (because the effectiveness and safety level in children have not been determined). If the patient experiences hypersensitivity side effects after taking the drug, the doctor should be informed immediately. Before taking Mebsyn, patients need to inform their doctor about the following conditions: are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, are breast-feeding, are constipated (more than 1 week), have porphyria. , allergic reaction to other drugs or taking medications (including over-the-counter and prescription drugs, herbal or synthetic supplements, dietary supplements). Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding should only take Mebsyn when prescribed by a doctor and the benefits of treatment to the mother must outweigh the risks to the fetus. Although the amount of drug excreted in breast milk has little effect on the infant, nursing women should be cautious when taking the drug. For the treatment to be effective, Mebsyn should be taken at the same time each day so that you don't forget to take it. The use of Mebsyn is to relax smooth muscle and prevent muscle spasms in irritable bowel syndrome, chronic colon irritation, stimulate intestinal motility disorders in patients with symptoms of flatulence, constipation, diarrhea. , abdominal pain. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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