Equirex M Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Painful stomach cramps. The detailed uses of Equirex M Tablet 15's are as follows: &lt;br/&gt;&bull; Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management: Equirex M Tablet 15's helps to manage symptoms of Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), such as abdominal pain, cramping, and irregular bowel movements.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Reducing abdominal pain: Equirex M Tablet 15's relieves abdominal pain by relaxing gastrointestinal tract muscles with its antispasmodic properties.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treatment of gastrointestinal spasms: Equirex M Tablet 15's treats gastrointestinal spasms by alleviating symptoms like bloating, gas.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Enhancing digestive comfort: Equirex M Tablet 15's enhances digestive comfort, reducing bloating and relieving discomfort caused by non-ulcer dyspepsia and nervous stomach.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Relieves stress-related gut issues: Equirex M Tablet 15's helps manage stress-induced gastrointestinal issues, controlling IBS symptoms triggered or worsened by anxiety.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Equirex M Tablet 15's 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 Equirex M Tablet 15's?

Equirex M Tablet 15's is used to treat painful stomach cramps in the condition of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with bloating.

How does Equirex M Tablet 15's work?

Equirex M Tablet 15's 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 Equirex M Tablet 15's cause dependence?

Equirex M Tablet 15's 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 Equirex M Tablet 15's only as prescribed.

Does Equirex M Tablet 15's cause dizziness?

Dizziness may be a side effect of Equirex M Tablet 15's. However, you are recommended to avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Equirex M Tablet 15's.

Does Equirex M Tablet 15's reduce stomach pain?

Yes, Equirex M Tablet 15's reduces stomach pain which is a symptom of irritable bowel syndrome. Equirex M Tablet 15's contains Mebeverine, an antispasmodic agent which reduces spasms, cramps and stomach pain. However, please consult a doctor before taking Equirex M Tablet 15's.

Can I take Equirex M Tablet 15's with diazepam (antianxiety agent)?

You are not recommended to take Equirex M Tablet 15's 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 Equirex M Tablet 15's with other medicines.

Is Equirex M Tablet 15's safe for elderly people (above 65 years)?

Equirex M Tablet 15's should be used with caution in elderly patients. Equirex M Tablet 15's contains Chlordiazepoxide which may cause confusion in the elderly. However, please consult a doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.