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Colitab Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Colitab Tablet
Colitab Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Colitab Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Colitab Tablet1 and Colitab Tablet2.
Colitab Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Colitab Tablet1 and Colitab Tablet2.
Uses of Colitab Tablet
Side effects of Colitab Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Colitab
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
- Blurred vision
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Nervousness
How to use Colitab Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Colitab Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Colitab Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Colitab Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Colitab Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Colitab Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Colitab Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Colitab Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Colitab Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Colitab Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Colitab Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Colitab Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Colitab Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Colitab Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
Colitab Tablet
- Colitab Tablet helps relieve stomach pain.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Colitab Tablet
Q. What is Colitab Tablet?
Colitab Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving stomach pain. It works by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and intestine by decreasing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
Q. Is it safe to use Colitab Tablet?
Colitab Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like nausea, dryness of mouth, blurred vision, sleepiness, weakness and nervousness. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Q. Can I stop taking Colitab Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Colitab Tablet is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.
Q. Can the use of Colitab Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Colitab Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Colitab Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Colitab Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Colitab Tablet?
The use of Colitab Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It should be used carefully in patients with alcohol dependency or with underlying kidney or liver damage.
Q. Can the use of Colitab Tablet cause damage to liver?
Colitab Tablet is usually safe to use in the dose as recommended by the doctor. However, an overdose of Colitab Tablet can cause damage to the liver. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.
Q. Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Colitab Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Colitab Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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- MedlinePlus. Dicyclomine. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Medscape. Dicyclomine. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Paracetamol. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Colitab Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Colitab Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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