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How to Take Mebeverine and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Aug 04, 2011

It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: PO- Irritable bowel syndrome; GI tract spasm As HCl: 100 or 135 mg 3 times/day. Extended release 200 mg twice daily. As embonate: 150 mg 3 times/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with paralytic ileus.

Drug Name : Mebeverine

This medication is a musculotropic antispasmodic agent without atropic, prescribed for irritable bowel syndrome, and GI tract spasm.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Mebeverine

India :

Mebrin (135mg) | Mebrin AZ (135+0.25) | Morease (135mg) | Mebasap AL (0.25+135) | Colospa (135mg) | Mebrin (135mg) | Mebiz SR (200mg) | Libure (135mg) | Morease I (5.8gm) | mebaspa (135mg)

International :

Colofac, Colofac Mr, Colofac Ibs, Fybogel

Last Updated on Aug 04, 2011

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