Salt Composition
Dicyclomine 20.00 mg + Diclofenac Sodium 50.00 mg
Product Description
CATASPA is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Dicyclomine and Diclofenac Sodium. This combination is commonly used to provide relief from abdominal pain and discomfort associated with gastrointestinal disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dicyclomine acts as an antispasmodic agent that relaxes the muscles in the stomach and intestine, while Diclofenac Sodium is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce inflammation and pain.
Uses
- Relief from abdominal pain and discomfort associated with gastrointestinal disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
How to use
Take CATASPA orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole, do not crush or chew it. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CATASPA should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and other side effects.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CATASPA in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before taking CATASPA while breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk in small amounts.
- Children - CATASPA should be used with caution in children. Consult your pediatrician for the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with CATASPA. However, it is important to inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CATASPA.
- Drug-Disease - CATASPA should be used with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take CATASPA on an empty stomach?It is advisable to take CATASPA with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset.
- Q. How long should I take this medicine?The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. It is important to follow the prescribed course of treatment for maximum effectiveness.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking CATASPA?CATASPA may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel safe to do so.
- Q. Can I take CATASPA with other pain medications?It is important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before combining CATASPA with other pain medications, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CATASPA?If you miss a dose of CATASPA, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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