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

Meva SR 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 Meva SR Capsule with buscopan?

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

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

Q. Can I take Meva SR Capsule with paracetamol/ Co codamol?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Meva SR 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 Meva SR Capsule with antibiotics?

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

Q. Is Meva SR Capsule a laxative?

No, Meva SR 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 Meva SR Capsule help constipation or stop diarrhea?

Meva SR Capsule may cause constipation; however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea

Q. Does Meva SR Capsule reduce bloating?

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

Q. Does Meva SR Capsule affect pill/contraceptive pill?

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

Q. Is Meva SR Capsule a prescription /over the counter medicine?

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

Q. How long can I take Meva SR Capsule for?

Take Meva SR 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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