Morease Tablet (Mebeverine 135mg)

INTRODUCTION

MOREASE 135MG contains Mebeverine hydrochloride which belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. It helps to relax the muscles of the gastro-intestinal tract (gut). Anticholinergics are a group of medicines which acts on the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine. They are also called antispasmodics. Anticholinergics prevent impulses from the parasympathetic nervous system from reaching the smooth muscle by blocking the action of acetylcholine which is responsible for contractions, cramps or spasms.

It is used in conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome and similar problems such as chronic irritable colon, spastic constipation, mucous colitis and spastic colitis. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common condition which causes spasm and pain in the gut or intestine. The intestine is long muscular tube which food passes down and so it can be digested. If the intestine goes into spasm and squeezes too tightly, you get pain. This medicine works by relieving the spasm, pain and other symptoms of IBS. Most people will not have problems with this medicine, but some may get some side effects, such as difficulty in breathing, swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat, skin rash, red itchy skin.

USES OF MOREASE 135MG

Treats irritable bowel syndrome and similar problems such as chronic irritable colon, spastic constipation, mucous colitis and spastic colitis
Relax the muscles of the gastro-intestinal tract (gut)

HOW MOREASE 135MG WORKS

Mebeverine is an antispasmodic with a direct action on the smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract. This medicine prevents impulses from the parasympathetic nervous system from reaching the smooth muscle by blocking the action of acetylcholine which is responsible for contractions, cramps or spasms.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

It should be taken about 20 minutes before a meal or as your doctor told you. Swallow the medicine whole with water. Do not chew the medicine.

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SIDE EFFECTS OF MOREASE 135MG

SERIOUS
Difficulty in breathing, swelling of face, neck, lips, tongue or throat (severe allergic reactions)
Decrease in pulse rate
Weight loss
COMMON
Allergic reactions may occur, such as skin reactions, inflamed or reddened skin, hives, itching or skin rashes
Indigestion or heartburn
Dizziness
Constipation
Headache

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Skin redness:

Avoid hot showers or baths because hot water can irritate the skin. Moisturizers can be used on regular basis to soothe and hydrate the affected area.

Headache:

Rest and drink plenty of fluids. Apply a cold, wet cloth or ice pack to your forehead. Rest in a quiet, comfortable, dark room.

Constipation:

Eat fiber rich foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.

Diarrhea:

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a doctor.

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY
MOREASE 135MG should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

BREASTFEEDING
MOREASE 135MG should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or use any tools or machines if your ability is affected by this medicine.

ALCOHOL
Avoid drinking too much of alcohol while taking this medicine.

KIDNEY
MOREASE 135MG should be taken with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor for advice.

LIVER
MOREASE 135MG should be taken with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor for advice.

ALLERGY
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to mebeverine or any other ingredients in this medicine.

HEART DISEASE
MOREASE 135MG should be used with caution in patients suffering from active heart diseases. Before taking this medicine consult your doctor.

INTERACTIONS

Tell your doctor if you are taking or recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.