Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of drugs containing dicyclomine (antispasmodic) and Ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist), primarily taken to get relief from abdominal spasmodic pain. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic that helps treat spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles. It also blocks certain chemical messengers in the brain, which causes pain sensation. Ranitidine works by blocking histamine H2 receptors located on the stomach lining, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion. Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet help to reduce abdominal pain caused due to cramps, spasms, and gas formation.

FAQs

How does Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet work?

Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Ranitidine (H2 receptor antagonist) and Dicyclomine (antispasmodic). Ranitidine works by blocking histamine H2 receptors located on the stomach lining, thereby reducing gastric acid secretion. Dicyclomine is an antispasmodic that helps treat spasms and pain by relaxing the muscles. It also blocks certain chemical messengers in the brain, which causes pain sensation.

Does Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet cause constipation?

Constipation might be a side-effect of Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience constipation.

Can the use of Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet cause dryness in mouth?

Yes, the use of Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience a dry mouth, drink plenty of water.

Can Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet cause stomach upset?

Yes, Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet is unknown to cause upsetting of the stomach. So, the Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet should preferably be taken with food. If you feel discomfort, please inform your doctor for the best advice.

Can use of Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet can cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid driving or operating any heavy machinery while taking Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet. In case you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advised to rest for some time until you feel better.

Can I stop taking Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet if I feel well?

Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet is generally prescribed for short durations. Do not discontinue Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Colitac 10mg/150mg Tablet.