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Spasdipyrin is used to prevent spasms of smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal tract caused by irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis of the colon, biliary spasm, or renal colic or primary dysmenorrhea. Before using Spasdipyrin, you should consult a pharmacist or a specialist for safe and effective use of the drug.
1. What is Spasdipyrin?
Spasdipyrin belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs, prepared in the form of tablets, containing the main ingredient is Alverin citrate 40mg.
Active ingredient Alverin citrate has a specific direct effect against smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract and uterus, but does not affect the heart, blood vessels or trachea at therapeutic doses.
The effect of Alverin citrate on the gastrointestinal tract is determined by 3 mechanisms as follows:
Blocking calcium channels; Reduces intestinal sensitivity; The last is serotonin 5HT1A receptor inhibition. After being absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, Alverin citrate is rapidly converted to the active substance, the highest plasma concentration achieved after oral administration is 1 - 1.5 hours. Alverin citrate is then further metabolised to inactive substances and excreted in the urine by active renal excretion.
2. What are the effects of Spasdipyrin?
Salymet drug is effective in the treatment of the following cases:
Anti-spasmodic pain in the digestive tract due to conditions such as: irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis of the colon, biliary spasm or seizures renal colic. Primary dysmenorrhea.
3. Dosage and usage of Spasdipyrin
Spasdipyrin is to be taken orally with a full glass of water.
Reference dosage:
Adults (including the elderly): Each time 1-3 Spasdipyrin tablets, 1-3 times a day. Note: The above Spasdipyrin dosage is for reference only. The specific dose of Spasdipyrin depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Spasdipyrin, you need to consult with your doctor or healthcare professional.
4. Contraindications to taking Spasdipyrin
Spasdipyrin is contraindicated in the following cases:
Hypersensitivity to any component of Spasdipyrin. Intestinal obstruction or paralytic ileus. Intestinal obstruction due to feces. Loss of colon tone. Patients with low blood pressure. Children under 12 years of age should not take Spasdipyrin. Contraindication is understood as an absolute contraindication. This means that for whatever reason the contraindication is not flexible to use Spasdipyrin.
5. Be careful when using Spasdipyrin
See a doctor if new symptoms appear or the condition persists, gets worse, does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment. Spasdipyrin should not be used during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because safety is limited. Store Spasdipyrin in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight on the medicine. In the event that a dose of Spasdipyrin is missed, it should be supplemented as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose of Spasdipyrin and take a new dose. When using Spasdipyrin drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment. In order to avoid unwanted interactions when using Spasdipyrin, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medications, dietary supplements, vitamins, etc. they are taking.
6. Spasdipyrin side effects
When using Spasdipyrin, you may experience some unwanted effects as follows:
Nausea; Headache ; Dizzy; Itching, skin rash; Allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis ; May cause low blood pressure. How to handle: When experiencing side effects of Spasdipyrin, you need to stop using and notify your doctor or ask your loved ones to take you to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
The basic information about Spasdipyrin in the above article is for reference only. Because this is a prescription drug, patients should not use it on their own, but need to contact a specialist directly to get an appropriate prescription to ensure safety for health.
