Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet is composed of two medicines namely: Dicyclomine (antispasmodic) and Paracetamol (mild analgesic and fever reducer). Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet helps relieve spasmodic pain and discomfort due to biliary colic, intestinal colic, renal colic, and spasmodic dysmenorrhea (painful irregular menses/periods). Dicyclomine helps in blocking the activity of certain natural substances in the body responsible for causing pain. On the other hand, Paracetamol has analgesic (pain reducer) and antipyretic (fever reducer) properties, decreasing inflammation. Together, they effectively reduce pain and inflammation in conditions of intestine inflammation, spasm and painful menstruation.

FAQs

How does Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet work?

Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet works by relaxing the muscles and inhibiting natural gut movements, thereby relieving muscle spasms and cramps in the stomach and intestine, abdominal pain, constipation and other GI discomforts.

Can I use antacids with Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet?

Antacids may lower the absorption of Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet and reduce its efficacy. It is advised to take antacid and Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet at different times. If you take antacid after meals, please take Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet before meals.

Do I need to avoid any foods if I am suffering from IBS?

If you suffer from IBS, limit taking high fibre foods, foods and drinks that contain chocolate, alcohol, caffeine, fructose, or sorbitol, carbonated drinks, fried, and fatty foods. Do not have large meals; instead, try having small and simpler meals at regular intervals, including fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet.

Can the use of Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

The use of Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet can cause diarrhea in some cases. In the case of diarrhea, increase the intake of fluids like drink plenty of water. If still diarrhea persists, inform your doctor and do as advised.

Can the use of Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Bestopas 20mg/325mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you feel excessively thirsty, increase fluid intake, and avoid spicy and salty food.