Elspas-Plus 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.

Elspas-Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Elspas-Plus Tablet1 and Elspas-Plus Tablet2.

Uses of Elspas-Plus Tablet

Side effects of Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus

Nausea
Dryness in mouth
Blurred vision
Sleepiness
Weakness
Nervousness

How to use Elspas-Plus 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. Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Elspas-Plus 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

Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Elspas-Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elspas-Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Elspas-Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Elspas-Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Elspas-Plus Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Elspas-Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Elspas-Plus 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

Elspas-Plus Tablet

Elspas-Plus 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.

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

I had recently undergone left humerus plating surgery and i was told to take setfrac plus tablet The problem is setfrac plus tablet is not available in my town so can u please sugeat the substitute tablet to setfrac plus?????

Dr. Rohit Chakor

Orthopaedics

You see the content of the tablet and ask for it

Can i take purtia tablet instead of purtia plus

Dr. Akshat Goel

Orthopaedics

Please refer to a General Physician

FAQs

Elspas-Plus Tablet

Q. What is Elspas-Plus Tablet?

Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet?

Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet?

The use of Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus Tablet cause damage to liver?

Elspas-Plus Tablet is usually safe to use in the dose as recommended by the doctor. However, an overdose of Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus 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 Elspas-Plus 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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References

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