DP SPAS TABLET

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About DP SPAS TABLET

DP SPAS TABLET is a combination drug primarily used to treat Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and abdominal cramps occurring due to dysmenorrhea (painful irregular periods). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disease that affects the large intestine and will require to manage long term. Signs and symptoms involve abdominal pain, cramping, gas, bloating and constipation or diarrhoea, or both. Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual cramps) is throbbing, aching pain and cramps occurring in your lower belly just before and during your period.

DP SPAS TABLET is composed of two medicines: Dicyclomine (antispasmodic) and Diclofenac (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. In this combination, Dicyclomine helps to relax the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine), thus preventing sudden muscle contractions (spasms), relieving cramps, bloating, pain and discomfort. Diclofenac works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that lead to inflammation (swelling) and abdominal pain. Together, they effectively reduce pain.

DP SPAS TABLET should be taken as advised by your doctor. Do not chew or crush the medicine. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sleepiness, dryness in the mouth, weakness, dizziness, nervousness, heartburn, and blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and subside over time. However, consult your doctor if the side effects are persistent for a longer duration.

Taking more than the daily prescribed dose of DP SPAS TABLET may cause liver damage or allergic reactions like swelling of the mouth, face, throat, difficulty in breathing, skin rash or itching. Gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcer formation is commonly observed during treatment with DP SPAS TABLET. Before taking DP SPAS TABLET, inform your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure and asthma. DP SPAS TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers due to serious side effects.

Uses of DP SPAS TABLET

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)Dysmenorrhea (pain during menses periods).

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take DP SPAS TABLET with or without food. Swallow DP SPAS TABLET as a whole with a glass of water; Do not crush or chew the tablet in the mouth.

Medicinal Benefits

DP SPAS TABLET is a combination drug primarily used to treat Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and abdominal cramps occurring due to dysmenorrhea (painful irregular periods). DP SPAS TABLET is composed of two medicines: Dicyclomine (antispasmodic) and Diclofenac (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory disease/ pain killer) which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. It prevents sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thus, relieving cramps, bloating, pain and discomfort.

Storage

Keep DP SPAS TABLET out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Before taking DP SPAS TABLET, inform your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, and asthma.
DP SPAS TABLET is not recommended for children below the age of 12 years, as the safety and efficacy for this medicine is not established.
DP SPAS TABLET can cause drowsiness or blurred vision, avoid driving or performing any other activity that requires concentration after taking DP SPAS TABLET.
Always keep your doctor informed about your current medications or the ones you have taken in the past, including over-the-counter and herbal medicines.
If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, inform your doctor on priority as DP SPAS TABLET may cause serious side effects to the unborn baby.
You are not recommended to consume alcohol along with DP SPAS TABLET to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

DiclofenacMeloxicam

Critical

DicyclominePotassium citrate

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam

Critical

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Co-administration of Dp Spas Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Dp Spas Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.

DicyclominePotassium citrate

Critical

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet and Potassium citrate together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet with Potassium citrate is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

DicyclominePramlintide

Critical

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Co-administration of Pramlintide with Dp Spas Tablet can increase the risk of reduced gastrointestinal movement.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet with Pramlintide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

DicyclominePotassium chloride

Critical

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Co-administration of Dp Spas Tablet with Potassium chloride can increase the risk of stomach ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet with Potassium chloride is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe stomach pain, bloating, sudden lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

DiclofenacWarfarin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet with warfarin may, increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dp Spas Tablet and Warfarin, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

DiclofenacMethotrexate

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Dp Spas Tablet can increase the levels and effects of methotrexate. This can lead to increased risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Dp Spas Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as mouth sores or ulcers, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, loss of hunger, joint pain or swelling, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, shortness of breath, a dry cough, paleness, dizziness or fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fits, infection, fever, chills, body aches, sore throat or muscle weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.

DiclofenacCelecoxib

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Co-administration of Dp Spas Tablet with Celecoxib may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Dp Spas Tablet and Celecoxib, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

DiclofenacDabigatran etexilate

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Concomitant use of Dp Spas Tablet with dabigatran may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dp Spas Tablet with dabigatran together possibly results in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. You should consult a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness, light headedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache and weakness. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

DiclofenacFondaparinux

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Coadministration of Dp Spas Tablet with fondaparinux may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dp Spas Tablet and Fondaparinux when taken together, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

DiclofenacValdecoxib

Severe

How does the drug interact with Dp Spas Tablet:
Taking Valdecoxib with Dp Spas Tablet may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Dp Spas Tablet and Valdecoxib but can be taken if prescribed by doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Include more glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, Vitamin D, calcium-enriched supplements. Besides this, turmeric and fish oils can help in reducing inflammation in the tissue.
Do not do heavy exercise as it may increase your joint pain in arthritis. Instead, you can do stretching, low impact aerobic exercise (like walking on a treadmill, bike riding, and swimming), and simple forms of yoga.
In chronic conditions of arthritis or joint pain, add fish (like salmon, trout, tuna, and sardines) in your diet as they are enriched with omega-3 fatty acids that minimize chemical cytokines, which increase inflammation.
Your sitting posture is important, especially when you have pain and inflammation condition. Try to sit as little as possible and only for a short time (10-15 min). Use back support like a rolled-up towel at the back of your curve to minimize pain. Keep your knees and hips at a right angle. Besides this, you can use a footrest if required.

Side Effects of DP SPAS TABLET

Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Loss of appetite
Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Weakness
Dizziness
Nervousness
Heartburn
Blurred vision.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Can I stop taking DP SPAS TABLET on my own?

No, do not suddenly stop taking DP SPAS TABLET. If you want to stop taking DP SPAS TABLET, consult your doctor, and he might gradually reduce the dose to avoid an unwanted increase in pain.

What should I do if I forget or miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of DP SPAS TABLET to make up for a missed one.

Doe DP SPAS TABLET cause diarrhoea ?

Yes, the use of DP SPAS TABLET can cause diarrhoea in some cases. In the case of diarrhoea, increase the intake of fluids like drink plenty of water. If still, diarrhoea persists, inform your doctor and do as advised.

Can the use of DP SPAS TABLET cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of DP SPAS TABLET can cause dry mouth. If you feel excessively thirsty, increase fluid intake and avoid spicy and salty food.

Can DP SPAS TABLET be used in patients with glaucoma?

DP SPAS TABLET should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma as it may worsen the symptoms and used only when prescribed by a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

KETOROLAC
PARACETAMOL
METHOTREXATE
ALTRETAMINE
BUSULFAN
APIXABAN
CELECOXIB
RAMIPRIL
PENTAZOCIN
POTASSIUM CITRATE

Special Advise

Your doctor may advice regular hemoglobin check, as long term use of DP SPAS TABLET may cause anemia.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a chronic disease that affects the large intestine and will require to manage long term. Signs and symptoms involve abdominal pain, cramping, gas, bloating and constipation or diarrhoea, or both. Few people can control their symptoms by managing lifestyle, diet and stress. More-severe symptoms can be treated with counselling and medication.

Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual cramps): It is a condition that causes throbbing and aching cramps and pain in your lower belly or abdomen just before and during your period.