Salt Composition
DICYCLOMINE 10.00 mg + Mefenamic Acid 250.00 mg
Product Description
Each tablet of ALMEFKEM SPAS contains Mefenamic Acid (250.00mg) and DICYCLOMINE (10.00mg). ALMEFKEM SPAS is a fixed dose combination medication used for the treatment of abdominal pain, cramps, and discomfort associated with menstrual periods. Mefenamic Acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for inflammation and pain. DICYCLOMINE is an antispasmodic agent that helps to relieve smooth muscle spasms in the gastrointestinal tract. This combination provides relief from menstrual pain and relaxes the muscles of the uterus and intestines, providing symptomatic relief. ALMEFKEM SPAS should be taken under medical supervision and as prescribed by your doctor.
Uses
- Treatment of primary dysmenorrhea
- Relief of abdominal pain and cramps associated with menstrual periods
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take ALMEFKEM SPAS orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - ALMEFKEM SPAS is not recommended during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking ALMEFKEM SPAS as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
- Old Age - Use ALMEFKEM SPAS with caution in elderly patients as they may be more prone to experiencing side effects. The dosage may need adjustment.
- Breast Feeding - ALMEFKEM SPAS is not recommended while breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - ALMEFKEM SPAS is not recommended for use in children below the age of 12 years. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with ALMEFKEM SPAS. It is important to avoid concomitant use of other NSAIDs and anticholinergic drugs.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ALMEFKEM SPAS.
- Drug-Disease - Use ALMEFKEM SPAS with caution in patients with a history of asthma, gastrointestinal bleeding, or kidney disease.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ALMEFKEM SPAS?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I take ALMEFKEM SPAS during my menstrual cycle even if I don't have pain or cramps?It is generally not recommended to take ALMEFKEM SPAS unless you are experiencing abdominal pain or cramps associated with your menstrual cycle. However, it is important to consult your doctor for personalized advice.
- Q. Can I use ALMEFKEM SPAS for other types of pain?ALMEFKEM SPAS is specifically indicated for the treatment of menstrual pain and cramps. It may not be effective for other types of pain. Consult your doctor for appropriate pain management options.
- Q. What are the common side effects of ALMEFKEM SPAS?Common side effects of ALMEFKEM SPAS may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache. If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while using ALMEFKEM SPAS?ALMEFKEM SPAS may cause dizziness or drowsiness. It is advisable to avoid activities that require mental alertness until you know how this medication affects you.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
ALMEFKEM SPAS
By ALKEM LABORATORIES
10 tablet/strip
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