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Introduction About MOREASE SR CAPSULE
MOREASE SR CAPSULE contains Mebeverine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antispasmodics. It is used in adults to manage painful muscle spasms of the stomach and the intestines. It is used for the symptomatic management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other similar stomach conditions (such as chronic irritable colon, spastic constipation, mucous colitis and spastic colitis) that causes painful spasms or cramps of the gut muscles.
Take MOREASE SR CAPSULE 20 minutes before meals or as directed by your physician. Along with the management, follow the diet changes that suits your body and eat foods rich in fibre (such as cereals pulses, fruits etc.) to lessen the symptoms.
Before taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you experience new any symptoms of IBS or worsening of existing symptoms as a precaution.
Do not take MOREASE SR CAPSULE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor. The most common side-effects of taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE are skin rash, redness or irritation. Contact your doctor if it troubles you.
Uses Of MOREASE SR CAPSULE
It is used to relieve painful stomach cramps or spasms in adult patients with:
- irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- chronic irritable colon
- spastic constipation
- mucous colitis
- spastic colitis
How MOREASE SR CAPSULE Works
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is an antispasmodic medication. It relaxes the smooth muscles of the stomach and the intestines which therefore relieves painful muscle cramps caused due to irritable bowel syndrome and other stomach conditions.
How to use MOREASE SR CAPSULE
Take MOREASE SR CAPSULE 20 minutes before meals or as directed by the physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition.
Side Effects Of MOREASE SR CAPSULE
Common
- skin rash, redness or itching
Rare
Stop taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as:
- signs of allergic reaction (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat which causes difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
How To Manage Side Effects
Skin rash:
Place an icepack on the affected skin areas to ease the irritation. Avoid using harsh chemicals or soaps on the affected areas. Wear protective loose-fitting clothes while going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Avoid exposing your skin towards direct sunlight. If the condition did not improve, contact your doctor.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. Women who accidentally became pregnant while taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE must inform their doctor immediately.
Breastfeeding
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
MOREASE SR CAPSULE does not affect your ability for driving or handling any heavy tools or machines.
Alcohol
Consult your doctor for advice if you wish to consume alcohol while getting managed for IBS.
Kidney
MOREASE SR CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Liver
MOREASE SR CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Allergy
Do not take MOREASE SR CAPSULE if you are allergic to Mebeverine.
Others
Before taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you:
- have developed any new symptoms of IBS
Use in paediatrics:
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
Use in geriatrics:
MOREASE SR CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
Interactions
A. Drug – Drug Interactions:
Before taking MOREASE SR CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription and/or herbal supplements as a precaution.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally took more MOREASE SR CAPSULE, consult your doctor for advice or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Mebeverine |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Anticholinergic agent |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Stomach cramps |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule |
More Information
- Keep MOREASE SR CAPSULE out of reach of children
- Store MOREASE SR CAPSULE at room temperature
FAQs About MOREASE SR CAPSULE
What is the use of MOREASE SR CAPSULE?
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is used to manage painful muscle spasms of the stomach and the intestines. It is used for the symptomatic management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other similar stomach conditions (such as chronic irritable colon, spastic constipation, mucous colitis and spastic colitis) that causes painful spasms or cramps of the gut muscles.
How MOREASE SR CAPSULE works?
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is an antispasmodic medication. It relaxes the smooth muscles of the stomach and the intestines which therefore relieves painful muscle cramps caused due to irritable bowel syndrome and other stomach conditions.
What is the best time to take MOREASE SR CAPSULE?
Take MOREASE SR CAPSULE 20 minutes before meals or as directed by the physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
How long will it take for MOREASE SR CAPSULE to start acting?
MOREASE SR CAPSULE may start acting within 1 hour of oral consumption. However, this time period may vary from person-to-person depending upon their health condition.
What to do if I forgot to take a dose of MOREASE SR CAPSULE?
If you forgot to take a dose of MOREASE SR CAPSULE, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at regular times. Do not take a double dose of MOREASE SR CAPSULE to compensate a missed dose, as it could lead to toxicity.
Will taking a higher dose of MOREASE SR CAPSULE than the prescribed one be beneficial?
No, taking a higher dose of MOREASE SR CAPSULE will not be effective rather it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.
Can MOREASE SR CAPSULE be taken daily?
Yes. MOREASE SR CAPSULE can be taken daily as per your doctor’s instruction. However, if you are doubtful, consult your doctor.
Is MOREASE SR CAPSULE safe?
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is safe at doses prescribed by the doctor. Do not alter the dosage of MOREASE SR CAPSULE without consulting your doctor.
Can MOREASE SR CAPSULE be used in children?
MOREASE SR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
References
1. Keith A. Sharkey and John L. Wallace. Treatment of Disorder of Bowel Motility and Water Flux. Goodman and Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basics of Therapeutics. 12th Edition. 2011. Page -1341.
2. Mahnaz Darvish-Damavandi, Shekoufeh Nikfar, and Mohammad Abdollahi. A systematic review of efficacy and tolerability of mebeverine in irritable bowel syndrome. NIH. National Library of Medicine. National Center for biotechnology Information. PMC. PubMed Central. February 2010. [Accessed on 30th November 2022] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2816265/
3. Wave Pharma Limited. Electronic Medicines Compendium. [Revised in April 2021] [Accessed on 30th November 2022] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8896.pdf
4. Milpharm Limited. Electronic Medicines Compendium. [Revised in October 2020] [Accessed on 30th November 2022] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2315.pdf
5. Mebeverine. NHS. UK. [Revised in December 2018]. [Accessed on 30th November 2022] https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/mebeverine/
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