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Pilospas Tablet


Product introduction

Pilospas Tablet is used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation and fever. It also helps in easy passage of gas.

Pilospas Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, blurred vision, dryness in the mouth, stomach upset, weakness and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Pilospas Tablet

Benefits of Pilospas Tablet

In Abdominal pain

Pilospas Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Pilospas Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.

Side effects of Pilospas 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 Pilospas

  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset stomach
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Nervousness

How to use Pilospas 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. Pilospas Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Pilospas Tablet works

Pilospas Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Dicyclomine, Mefenamic Acid and Dimethicone.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pilospas Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pilospas Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pilospas Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pilospas Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pilospas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pilospas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pilospas Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Pilospas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pilospas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Pilospas Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Pilospas Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Pilospas Tablet to relieve abdominal pain.
  • If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

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Actually i am surffering from kidney stone and because kidney stone i am suffering from stomache and also i am having pain in bladder
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Kidney stone cause sever abdominal pain. consult a Surgeon
Left abdominal pain from last 3 days.Especially when I take a large breath(inhale)
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
All abdominal pain patients need to be seen and treated in clinic
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References

  1. MedIndia. Mefenamic Acid. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Mayo Clinic. Simethicone. [Accessed 14 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Active Healthcare
Address: Akota, Vadodara, Gujarat
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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