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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. It contains Dicyclomine and Mefenamic acid which relieve contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen and reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation. It may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and weakness. 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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Synonym :

DICYCLOMINE HYDROCHLORIDE+MEFENAMIC ACID

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Medicross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. Abdominal (tummy) pain occurs between the chest and pelvic region (below the belly button and leg). Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, are characterised by cramps and pain during menstruation. A colic is a form of pain that starts and stops abruptly.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins. This helps reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps in relieving pain.

You are advised to take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive with caution. Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness, it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. The detailed uses of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's are as follows:<br/>•Menstrual Pain Relief: Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to relieve menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) by relaxing the uterine muscles, reducing pain and discomfort during periods.<br/>•Abdominal Pain Treatment: Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps to relieve abdominal pain and cramps caused by digestive issues by relaxing intestinal muscles and reducing spasms.<br/>•Colicky pain: Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's treats colicky pain by relaxing muscles and reducing inflammation and pain.<br/>•Management of Muscle Spasms: Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps relieve muscle spasms, providing comfort and relaxation to affected areas, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's with food to avoid any stomach upset.• It is advised to take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's once daily, or as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day for best results.• Swallow Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain. Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins. This helps reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps in relieving pain.

How Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's Works

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers called prostaglandins. This helps reduce mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Together, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps in relieving pain.

Storage

Keep Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you have severe heart failure, or have suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach or bowels while taking any painkillers. Inform your doctor if you have/had asthma, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, high blood pressure, inflammatory bowel disease, paralytic ileus, intestinal atony, heart, kidney, or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's unless prescribed. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Co-administration of Spasmed-DV Tablet with Meloxicam together can increase the risk or severity of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Meloxicam together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Coadministration of Spasmed-DV Tablet with Ketorolac can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Ketorolac together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DicyclominePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet and Potassium citrate together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Potassium citrate is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
DicyclominePramlintide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Co-administration of Pramlintide with Spasmed-DV Tablet can increase the risk of reduced gastrointestinal movement.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Pramlintide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Co-administration of Spasmed-DV Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Potassium chloride is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Using cabozantinib together with Spasmed-DV Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Spasmed-DV Tablet and Cabozantinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms like blood clotting problems, excessive bleeding, or severe headaches, it's best to contact a doctor right away. They can help address any complications and provide the necessary support. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Spasmed-DV Tablet and Apixaban co-administration may raise the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though combining Spasmed-DV Tablet and Apixaban may cause an interaction, it is still possible to take it if your doctor advises you to. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Without first consulting your doctor, never stop taking any medications.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Using Spasmed-DV Tablet and baricitinib together may increase the risk of gastrointestinal perforation (a serious health condition where a hole develops through the stomach or intestine).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Spasmed-DV Tablet with Baricitinib can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any signs like severe stomach pain, fever, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Coadministration of Spasmed-DV Tablet with Naproxen can increase the risk or severity of stomach bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Spasmed-DV Tablet with Naproxen together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Mefenamic acidDanaparoid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Spasmed-DV Tablet:
Using danaparoid together with Spasmed-DV Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Spasmed-DV Tablet and Danaparoid, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - bruising, swelling, vomiting, headache, dizziness, weakness, bleeding, or blood in your urine or stools, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercising regularly helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.

  • Massages can also be helpful.

  • Avoid freezing and hot temperatures.

  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.

  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position every two hours.

  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice-pack or hot-pack on the muscle for 15-20minutes.

  • Stay hydrated, drink plenty of water.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISPASMODICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's as it may cause increased drowsiness. It can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor before taking Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's should not be used in patients with renal disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

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FAQs

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's contains Dicyclomine and Mefenamic acid. Dicyclomine works by relieving contractions associated with the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhoea or if you find blood in your stools.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat colicky pain. Colic is a pain that is usually intestinal or urinary in nature that comes and goes and intensifies and eases gradually.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's should not be taken for more than 7days. Do not take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is used to treat dysmenorrhea (period pain), pain due to heavy bleeding during periods, and menstrual cramps. Take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's only as prescribed, and do not overdose.

No, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may not cause infertility. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Yes, it is safe to use Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's during periods if prescribed by the doctor. It helps relieve period cramps.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may prolong prothrombin time (blood test to measure blood clotting time). Therefore, frequent monitoring of prothrombin time is advised while taking this medication.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's starts working within an hour.

Do not take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's on an empty stomach. Take Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's with meals or immediately after meals to prevent stomach upset.

No, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is recommended for headaches and toothache. It is used to treat abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea (period pain), and colicky pain.

Yes, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's can be taken with food or immediately after food.

No, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's does not stop menstruation. It does not affect the menstrual bleeding or the duration of periods. It only helps relieve menstrual cramps.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

Yes, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is a painkiller. It contains Dicyclomine (anti-spasmodic) and Mefenamic acid (NSAID). Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's helps relieve abdominal pain, colicky pain, and period pains.

Yes, Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Spasmed-DV Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and weakness. Talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SPO 5, Gulab Park HSG Society, Juhapura, Ahmedabad
Other Info - SPA0409

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