Procamets-2 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called gastrointestinal prokinetics used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation. Procamets-2 Tablet acts on the muscle walls of the gut and increases bowel motility. Thereby, helps restore the normal functioning of the bowel and treats constipation. Procamets-2 Tablet helps treat chronic constipation in adults in whom laxatives do not work well.

FAQs

How does Procamets-2 Tablet work?

Procamets-2 Tablet acts on the muscle walls of the gut and increases bowel motility. Thereby, helps restore the normal functioning of the bowel and treats constipation

Does Procamets-2 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might occur if Procamets-2 Tablet is taken in larger doses. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Contraceptive pills might become ineffective in case of severe diarrhoea. In such conditions, use an extra method of contraception.

Is it safe to take Procamets-2 Tablet for longer durations?

Do not take Procamets-2 Tablet for longer durations unless advised by the doctor as it might lead to dependency on Procamets-2 Tablet for a bowel movement. Consult your doctor if your bowel movement is irregular even after taking Procamets-2 Tablet for four weeks.

What are the dietary precautions for constipation?

Drink plenty of fluids and consume fibre-rich food, whole-grain bread, unprocessed bran, fruits and vegetables. Try to exercise regularly.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking the double dose as it might cause unpleasant side effects or overdose.