Spasrid Tablet

Spasrid Tablet contains two active ingredients: Phloroglucinol & Trimethylphloroglucinol. It is primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with gastrointestinal and genitourinary smooth muscle spasms.

Key Ingredients and Their Benefits:

1. Phloroglucinol: Phloroglucinol is a medication that works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the digestive tract and urinary system. It helps to alleviate spasms and associated pain.
2. Trimethylphloroglucinol: Trimethylphloroglucinol also acts as a muscle relaxant and is commonly used in combination with Phloroglucinol for its additional spasmolytic effects.

Uses:

Spasrid Tablet is indicated for:

• Providing relief from symptoms of gastrointestinal spasms, including abdominal pain, bloating, and discomfort.
• Alleviating symptoms of genitourinary spasms, such as urinary urgency, frequency, and pain associated with conditions like urinary tract infections or kidney stones.
• Adjunctive therapy for the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other functional gastrointestinal disorders characterized by smooth muscle spasms.

Dosage and Administration:

• The dosage of Spasrid Tablet should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, medical condition, and response to treatment.
• Typically, the recommended dose for adults is one tablet taken orally three times daily, preferably after meals.
• The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and should not be chewed or crushed unless directed by a healthcare provider.
• The duration of treatment may vary depending on the underlying condition and symptom severity.

Precautions:

• Before using Spasrid Tablet, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, especially gastrointestinal disorders, urinary tract issues, or allergies to any medications.
• Let your healthcare provider know about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
• Use caution when driving or operating machinery, as Spasrid Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Spasrid Tablet, as it may exacerbate drowsiness or other side effects.
• If symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment, consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Spasrid Tablet may include:

• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Nausea
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Blurred vision
• Allergic reactions, such as rash or itching

If any side effects become severe or persistent, contact your healthcare provider for advice.

FAQs:

1. How quickly does Spasrid Tablet work?
   • Spasrid Tablet typically starts to relieve symptoms of smooth muscle spasms within 15 to 30 minutes after oral administration.
2. Can Spasrid Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
   • Spasrid Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or upset stomach.
3. Is Spasrid Tablet safe for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
   • It is recommended to consult a healthcare provider before using Spasrid Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding to assess the potential risks and benefits.
4. Can Spasrid Tablet be used in children?
   • Spasrid Tablet may be used in children under the supervision of a healthcare provider, with the appropriate dosage adjusted based on the child’s age and weight.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Spasrid Tablet?
   • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.