Colofac/Colofac Retard Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Thai FDA Category Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Mebeverine HCl

Indications/Uses

Symptomatic treatment of abdominal pain & cramps, bowel disturbances & intestinal discomfort related to irritable bowel syndrome. Treatment of GI spasm secondary to organic diseases.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Tab Adult & childn >10 yr 1 tab tid. Cap 1 cap bid, morning & evening.

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Overdosage

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Administration

Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 20 min before meals. Swallow w/ at least 100 mL water, do not chew/crush.

Contraindications

Colofac: Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Colofac: Hepatic & renal impairment, cardiac disorders eg, heart block. Cystic fibrosis, porphyria. Lactose, galactose & fructose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption; sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antispasmodics

ATC Classification

A03AA04 - mebeverine ; Belongs to the class of synthetic anticholinergics, esters with tertiary amino group. Used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Colofac Retard PR cap 200 mg

Packing/Price

30's

Form

Colofac tab 135 mg

Packing/Price

50's

Colofac/Colofac Retard

mebeverine

Manufacturer:

Abbott

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma