Despas Capsule

Despas Capsule contains Mebeverine as its active ingredient. Mebeverine is an antispasmodic medication used to relieve symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other gastrointestinal disorders. It works by relaxing the muscles in the intestines and relieving abdominal cramps, bloating, and discomfort.

Uses:

Despas Capsule is prescribed for the following purposes:

• Relief of symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): Mebeverine helps alleviate abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, and discomfort experienced by individuals with IBS.
• Management of gastrointestinal spasm: Despas Capsule may also be used to treat other gastrointestinal disorders characterized by spasms or cramping, such as functional bowel disorders and diverticular disease.

Side Effects:

Common side effects associated with Despas Capsule may include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain or discomfort
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Allergic reactions (rare)

These side effects are usually mild and transient. However, if you experience severe or persistent side effects, inform your healthcare provider promptly.

Precautions:

• Use Despas Capsule as directed by your doctor or healthcare provider. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking before starting Despas Capsule.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Despas Capsule, as it may increase the risk of dizziness or drowsiness.
• If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using Despas Capsule.

When Not to Use:

Despas Capsule should not be used in the following circumstances:

• Hypersensitivity to Mebeverine or any other ingredients in the medication.
• Severe liver or kidney impairment.
• Intestinal obstruction or perforation.
• Children under the age of 18 years (safety and efficacy not established).

FAQ:

1. How should Despas Capsule be taken?
   • Take Despas Capsule orally, usually three times daily before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water.
2. How long does it take for Despas Capsule to work?
   • Mebeverine may start providing relief from symptoms within a few days of starting treatment. However, optimal symptom control may take several weeks.
3. Can Despas Capsule be used in children?
   • Despas Capsule is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years, as its safety and efficacy in this population have not been established.
4. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking Despas Capsule?
   • Despas Capsule may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. Use caution when performing tasks that require mental alertness until you know how the medication affects you.
5. Can Despas Capsule be used for long-term treatment?
   • Despas Capsule may be used for short-term or long-term treatment, depending on the severity of symptoms and response to therapy. However, consult your doctor for appropriate treatment duration and monitoring.