Colospa Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Colospa Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Colospa Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Colospa Tablet (10) include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Colospa Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Colospa Tablet (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Colospa Tablet (10) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Colospa Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Colospa Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Colospa Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Colospa Tablet (10) in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease.
Additionally, Colospa Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Colospa Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Colospa Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Colospa Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Colospa Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Colospa can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Colospa right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Colospa Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Colospa. If you see any side effects, stop taking Colospa immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Colospa again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Colospa Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Colospa has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Colospa Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Colospa on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Colospa Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Colospa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colospa Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Colospa Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Colospa Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Colospa Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Colospa Tablet (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Colospa Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Colospa Tablet (10)
You can take Colospa Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Colospa Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Colospa Tablet (10) with alcohol.
No, Colospa is not available over the counter and cannot be bought from the pharmacy without prescription because it is a prescription drug.
Yes, Colospa is good for symptomatic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It helps in reducing the symptoms of IBS. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to consult with a doctor before taking this drug.
Take Colospa as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Colospa is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Take Colospa three times a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken 20 minutes before the meal for better treatment outcomes. Precautions must be taken in a patient with heart diseases and improper liver or kidney function.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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