Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease are all trade name for the active medicine Colospa Retard 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 Colospa Retard Capsule be used for period pain?

Colospa Retard 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 Colospa Retard Capsule with buscopan?

Buscopan contains butylscopolamine which is also an antispasmodic like Colospa Retard Capsule. Taking Colospa Retard Capsule and buscopan together will provide added effect, but can cause additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Colospa Retard 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 Colospa Retard Capsule with Imodium/Loperamide?

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

Q. Can I take Colospa Retard Capsule with paracetamol/ Co codamol?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Colospa Retard 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 Colospa Retard Capsule with antibiotics?

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

Q. Is Colospa Retard Capsule a laxative?

No, Colospa Retard 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 Colospa Retard Capsule help constipation or stop diarrhea?

Colospa Retard Capsule may cause constipation; however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea

Q. Does Colospa Retard Capsule reduce bloating?

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

Q. Does Colospa Retard Capsule affect pill/contraceptive pill?

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

Q. Is Colospa Retard Capsule a prescription /over the counter medicine?

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

Q. How long can I take Colospa Retard Capsule for?

Take Colospa Retard Capsule as directed by your doctor.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 29th Oct 2024.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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