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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Mebiz SR Capsule is used to treat inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS), stomach pain due to spasms, cramps, and bloating. It contains Mebeverine, which stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and reduces abdominal pain caused due by spasms, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort. In some cases, you may experience skin rash. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

MEBEVERINE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Mebiz SR Capsule

Mebiz SR Capsule is a class of medicines called 'antispasmodic' (spasm and cramps reliever) agent primarily used to treat inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBS), stomach pain due to spasms, cramps, and bloating. Inflammatory bowel syndrome is an umbrella term describing complications that involve chronic inflammation of your digestive tract. Besides this, abdominal spasms are acute condition in which the abdominal muscles (abs), intestine, and stomach contract severely.

Mebiz SR Capsule contains ‘Mebeverine’ that works by blocking calcium channels and muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscle, which cause muscle contraction and pain sensation, thereby stopping sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and reducing abdominal pain caused due by spasms, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

You are advised to take Mebiz SR Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. In some cases, you may experience skin rash. Most of the side effects of Mebiz SR Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. Please inform your doctor immediately if you experience difficulty in breathing, or swelling of the face, neck, lips, tongue, or throat.

If you are known to be allergic to Mebiz SR Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Mebiz SR Capsule . Mebiz SR Capsule is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Inform your doctor if you have porphyria (an enzyme deficiency in blood), heart, kidney, or liver problems, and severe constipation.  This medicine contains lactose and sucrose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to any sugars. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, before starting Mebiz SR Capsule .

Uses of Mebiz SR Capsule

Mebiz SR Capsule is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), stomach/abdominal pain. The detailed uses of Mebiz SR Capsule are as follows:
• Relief from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Mebiz SR Capsule helps reduce abdominal pain and discomfort caused by IBS, improving overall digestive function.
• Treatment of Gut Spasms: Mebiz SR Capsule aids in relieving spasms in the gut, helping to ease cramps and digestive discomfort associated with various gastrointestinal conditions.
• Management of Functional Bowel Disorders: Mebiz SR Capsule is often prescribed to patients with functional bowel disorders, enhancing gut motility and improving digestion.
• Reduction of Bloating and Gas: Mebiz SR Capsule helps decrease bloating and reduce excessive gas, improving comfort and digestive efficiency.
• Support for Chronic Abdominal Pain Treatment: Mebiz SR Capsule is used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan, which is often combined with dietary changes and lifestyle modifications to manage chronic abdominal pain effectively.

Directions for Use

Take Mebiz SR Capsule 20-30minutes prior to food. Swallow Mebiz SR Capsule as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it. Depending on your medical condition, your doctor will decide how long you need to take Mebiz SR Capsule .

Medicinal Benefits

Mebiz SR Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called anti-spasmodic agents. It is used to reduce and relieve irritable bowel syndrome and abdominal spasmodic pain. Mebiz SR Capsule works by relieving contractions associated with smooth muscles of the abdomen and intestine. It may affect calcium channels and muscarinic receptors on smooth muscle, which cause pain sensation. Thus, it stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and helps to reduce abdominal pain caused by spasms, cramps, gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

How Mebiz SR Capsule Works

Mebiz SR Capsule contains Mebeverine that works by blocking calcium channels and muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscle, which cause muscle contraction and pain sensation, thereby stopping sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and reducing abdominal pain caused due by spasms, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Mebiz SR Capsule
  • Apply a cold compress to the affected area for 10 to 15 minutes multiple times a day.
  • Elevate your head while resting or sleeping to reduce fluid accumulation.
  • Drink lots of water to eliminate excess fluids.
  • Limit salty foods as they can cause water retention.
  • To stimulate lymphatic drainage, gently massage the swollen area.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Applying a cold compress can soothe the inflamed portion and reduce itching.
  • Wear wraparound to protect the area from wind, dust, and pollen.
  • Gently wash the itchy area using mild soap and lukewarm water to wash away dirt and bacteria.
  • Avoid touching the affected part to prevent inflammation.
  • See a doctor again if changes in your affected area are observed.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mebiz SR Capsule

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Mebiz SR Capsule as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mebiz SR Capsule if you are allergic to ‘Mebeverine’ or any other contents present in it. If you have had a history of acute porphyria (an enzyme deficiency in blood), heart disease, kidney disease, liver problems, and severe constipation, consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule .  Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, and herbal drugs before starting Mebiz SR Capsule . This medicine contains lactose, so inform your doctor if you have an intolerance to any sugars. Mebiz SR Capsule also contains propylene glycol, which may cause alcohol-like symptoms, and the methyl parahydroxybenzoate which may cause delayed allergic reactions, mainly affecting the skin, inform your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic symptoms. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Mebiz SR Capsule . Mebiz SR Capsule is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years of age.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.

  • Avoid carbonated and caffeinated beverages.

  • Practice relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.

  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda. 

  • Avoid deep-fried and spicy foods.

  • Foods containing probiotics may help in providing relief from gas and bloating.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Mebiz SR Capsule is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Mebiz SR Capsule .

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Pregnancy

Caution

As the data around the use of Mebiz SR Capsule in pregnancy is limited. Please consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is highly recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule in case you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Mebiz SR Capsule usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you notice any side effects like dizziness, avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.

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Liver

Caution

Mebiz SR Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Mebiz SR Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Mebiz SR Capsule should not be given to children below 10 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Mebiz SR Capsule is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and stomach/abdominal pain. It works by blocking calcium channels and muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscle, which cause muscle contraction and pain sensation, thereby stopping sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and reducing abdominal pain.

Yes, Mebiz SR Capsule contains 'Mebeverine' that reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of Mebiz SR Capsule to make up for a missed one.

Mebiz SR Capsule is generally prescribed for short durations. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Mebiz SR Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Mebiz SR Capsule .

Take Mebiz SR Capsule in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Mebiz SR Capsule should preferably be taken 25-30 minutes before a meal for better results.

It is essential to let your doctor know if you have had a history of acute porphyria (an enzyme deficiency in blood), heart, kidney, and liver problems if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy and breastfeeding before taking Mebiz SR Capsule .

Mebiz SR Capsule contains Mebeverine that works by blocking calcium channels and muscarinic receptors on the smooth muscle, which cause muscle contraction and pain sensation, thereby stopping sudden muscle contractions (spasms) and reducing abdominal pain caused due by spasms, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

The side effects of Mebiz SR Capsule include skin rash and dizziness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Mebiz SR Capsule mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve stomach and intestinal cramps or spasms. It is especially useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. It is unknown whether it can be used for period pain. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with buscopan as taking these two medications together may cause additive side effects.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with Imodium/Loperamide or other medicines.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with paracetamol/ Co codamol or other medicines.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with antibiotics or any other medicines.

No, Mebiz SR Capsule is not a laxative. It belongs to the class of medications called antispasmodics. It relieves painful contractions by directly relaxing the smooth muscles of the gut.

No, Mebiz SR Capsule does not affect contraceptive pills. However, please consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with other medications.

Mebiz SR Capsule is available on prescription. However, you can also buy Mebiz SR Capsule for IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) without a prescription at a pharmacy, but only if you have been diagnosed with IBS.

Take Mebiz SR Capsule for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

Yes, Mebiz SR Capsule is generally safe for long-term usage when used as advised by the doctor. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for the duration of medication.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Mebiz SR Capsule with other IBS medicines to avoid drug interactions.

If you miss a dose of Mebiz SR Capsule , do not worry. Take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Yes, Mebiz SR Capsule is gluten-free. Nevertheless, it is always best to consult your doctor if you have celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

Before you start noticing an improvement in your symptoms, it might take 1-2 weeks and up to 4 weeks for full benefits.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - MEB0009

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