Mebeverine
- What is it for
Mebeverine is used to treat symptoms of abdominal cramps and spasms. This includes symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other conditions of the stomach and bowel.
Mebeverine
- Side Effects, Precautions, and Contraindications
What side effects can
Mebeverine
cause?
Some patients experience mild side effects such as skin reactions, nausea, dizziness and headaches. If these side effects become bothersome, please consult your healthcare professional.
The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:
- Swollen face/eyes/lips/tongue
- Difficulty in breathing
- Itchy skin rashes over your whole body
If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.
Before taking
Mebeverine
, what precautions must I follow?
Inform your healthcare professional if:
- You are allergic to this medication or any of the other ingredients of this medication.
- You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- You are taking any other medications, including supplements, traditional medications and herbal remedies.
- You have a blockage in the gut or have a history of such a condition.
What food or medicine must I avoid when I take
Mebeverine
?
There are no specific foods or medications you need to avoid when taking this medication.
Mebeverine
- Storage
How should I store
Mebeverine
?
- Keep away from children
- Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
How should I dispose of
Mebeverine
safely?
Pack this medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing into the rubbish chute or bin.