Colorest 140 Tablet is used in the treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Painful stomach cramps. The detailed uses of Colorest 140 Tablet are as follows:<ul><li>Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management: Colorest 140 Tablet helps to manage symptoms of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), such as abdominal pain, cramping, and irregular bowel movements.</li><li>Reducing abdominal pain: Colorest 140 Tablet relieves abdominal pain by relaxing gastrointestinal tract muscles with its antispasmodic properties.</li><li>Treatment of gastrointestinal spasms: Colorest 140 Tablet treats gastrointestinal spasms by alleviating symptoms like bloating, gas.</li><li>Enhancing digestive comfort: Colorest 140 Tablet enhances digestive comfort, reducing bloating and relieving discomfort caused by non-ulcer dyspepsia and nervous stomach.</li><li>Relieves stress-related gut issues: Colorest 140 Tablet helps manage stress-induced gastrointestinal issues, controlling IBS symptoms triggered or worsened by anxiety.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Colorest 140 Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Mebeverine and Chlordiazepoxide to treat symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and painful stomach cramps. Mebeverine belongs to the class of antispasmodics that works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the stomach and intestine. Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that increases GABA (nerve-calming agent) activity in the brain and decreases nerve cells' abnormal active cells. Thereby relaxing muscles and reducing anxiety caused due to painful stomach cramps.

FAQs

What is the use of Colorest 140 Tablet ?

Colorest 140 Tablet is used to treat painful stomach cramps in the condition of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with bloating.

How does Colorest 140 Tablet work?

Colorest 140 Tablet contains Mebeverine and Chlordiazepoxide. Mebeverine belongs to the class of antispasmodics that relaxes the muscles in the walls of the intestine and provides relief from painful muscle spasms. Thus, it reduces stomach pain caused by spasm, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort. Chlordiazepoxide works by increasing GABA (nerve-calming agent) activity in the brain and decreasing the abnormal activity of nerve cells. Thereby, relaxes muscles, increases its calming action and reduces anxiety.

Does Colorest 140 Tablet cause dependence?

Colorest 140 Tablet may cause dependence in patients especially when taken at high doses, for longer durations, or in patients with a history of drug abuse or alcoholism. Therefore, take Colorest 140 Tablet only as prescribed.

Does Colorest 140 Tablet cause dizziness?

Dizziness may be a side effect of Colorest 140 Tablet . However, you are recommended to avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Colorest 140 Tablet .

Does Colorest 140 Tablet reduce stomach pain?

Yes, Colorest 140 Tablet reduces stomach pain which is a symptom of irritable bowel syndrome. Colorest 140 Tablet contains Mebeverine, an antispasmodic agent which reduces spasms, cramps and stomach pain. However, please consult a doctor before taking Colorest 140 Tablet .

Can I take Colorest 140 Tablet with diazepam (antianxiety agent)?

You are not recommended to take Colorest 140 Tablet with diazepam as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty in concentrating, or confusion. However, please consult your doctor before taking Colorest 140 Tablet with other medicines.

Is Colorest 140 Tablet safe for elderly people (above 65 years)?

Colorest 140 Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients. Colorest 140 Tablet contains Chlordiazepoxide which may cause confusion in the elderly. However, please consult a doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.