Antispasmina colica forte 50 mg + 10 mg - treatment gastrointestinal disease 30 tablets

Product Description

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Symptomatic Treatment of Painful Manifestations of the Gastrointestinal System; 30 Tablets

Therapeutic indications

Antispasmina Colica Forte is used in the symptomatic treatment of painful spastic manifestations of the gastrointestinal tract.

Dosage and Directions for Use

Antispasmina Colica Forte tablets should be swallowed before meals or when needed and should be swallowed whole because they must reach the intestine intact, where they exert their action on the spasm. In case of diarrhea or intestinal hypermotility, the tablets can, exceptionally, be expelled whole; in this case it is advisable, at least for a few days, to take the tablets after breaking them into pieces.
Take 1 to 3 tablets per day.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active ingredients, to any of the excipients or to other closely related substances from a chemical point of view; in particular to atropine, methyl homatropine, scopolamine, drotaverine, moxaverine.
Children under 12 years of age.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Glaucoma, pyloric stenosis, prostatic hypertrophy and other stenosing diseases of the urinary tract; paralytic ileus and obstructive diseases of the gastrointestinal tract; intestinal atony in the elderly and debilitated subjects; ulcerative colitis, toxic megacolon, myasthenia gravis.
In patients with autonomic nervous system disorders, in patients with hepatorenal disease, hyperthyroidism, coronary heart disease, cardiac tachyarrhythmias, arterial hypertension and congestive heart failure, concomitant use of sulfonamides and beta blockers, use of medicines belonging to different therapeutic groups but with anticholinergic action such as antihistamines, butyrophenones, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants and amantadine.

Special warnings

After a short period of treatment without appreciable results, consult your doctor. Preparations containing anticholinergics should be used only when strictly necessary and under the direct supervision of a doctor in the elderly. The effects of these compounds are accentuated by the simultaneous administration of substances belonging to different therapeutic groups but with anticholinergic action such as antihistamines, butyrophenones, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants, amantadine, which therefore should not be taken simultaneously. Sulfonamides and beta-blockers should also not be taken simultaneously; the appearance of secondary effects requires discontinuation of therapy.
The medicine contains sucrose and lactose; this should be taken into account in case of diabetes or low-calorie diets. Antispasmina Colica contains sucrose, therefore patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine; Furthermore, the medicine contains lactose, therefore patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance or lactase deficiency should not take it.

Antispasmina Colica in pregnancy and breastfeeding

Antispasmina Colica Forte is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Expiry and storage

Keep the medicine out of the reach and sight of children

Warning: do not use the medicine after the expiry date shown on the package.

Composition

Each Antispasmina Colica Forte tablet contains:
Active ingredients: 50 mg papaverine hydrochloride, 1% belladonna extract, hyoscyamine 10 mg
Excipients: lactose, corn starch, povidone, magnesium stearate, precipitated silica, shellac, castor oil, cellulose acetophthalate, diethyl phthalate, magnesium carbonate, talc, vegetable carbon, gum arabic, sucrose.