Mycolon Tablet

Composition of Mycolon Tablet

Mycolon Tablet contains Mebeverine (135mg). It belongs to the Antispasmodic class of medicines.

Uses of Mycolon Tablet

Irritable bowel syndrome

Key benefits

• In Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that causes stomach cramps
• bloating
• gas
• and changes in bowel habits like diarrhea or constipation. Mycolon Tablet works by relaxing the muscles in the gut
• reducing painful spasms without affecting normal bowel movement. This helps relieve abdominal pain
• discomfort
• and irregular bowel habits
• improving daily comfort and digestion.

How Mycolon Tablet works

Mycolon Tablet relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.

How to take Mycolon Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mycolon Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Mycolon Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a racing heart, confusion, blurred vision and difficulty passing urine. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Mycolon Tablet

Most side effects of Mycolon are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Mycolon Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Severe abdominal pain, particularly with fever or vomiting, needs a doctor rather than a painkiller or antispasmodic. May cause blurred vision and drowsiness — do not drive until you know how it affects you. Tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, an enlarged prostate or difficulty passing urine.

Do not take Mycolon if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with glaucoma, urinary retention, or a blockage of the gut.

Interactions with other medicines

Adds to the dry mouth, constipation and drowsiness caused by antihistamines and some antidepressants.

How to store Mycolon Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Mycolon Tablet

Mycolon Tablet relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps, bloating, flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation. Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Mycolon Tablet, or get worse at any time. Stop taking Mycolon Tablet and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat. Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

NULEAD PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Drug class:

Antispasmodic

Chemical class:

P- methoxybenzoic acid derivative