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Menoctyl Tablet 15's

Menoctyl Tablet 15's

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Menoctyl Tablet 15's

Menoctyl Tablet 15's belongs to a class of drugs called 'antispasmodics' (spasm and cramps reliever) primarily used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other gastrointestinal conditions characterized by motility problems, painful bowel spasms and distension (swelling and bloating in the belly area). Irritable bowel syndrome is a common disease that affects the large intestine. IBS is also known as spastic colon, irritable colon, spastic colitis, and mucous colitis. An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together.

Menoctyl Tablet 15's contains Otilonium bromide, an antispasmodic that works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the intestine. Thus, it provides relief from painful muscle spasms and reduces stomach pain caused by spasms, cramps, gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

Take Menoctyl Tablet 15's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Menoctyl Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, dry mouth, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Menoctyl Tablet 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Menoctyl Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's. Menoctyl Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you cannot digest or tolerate any sugars, please tell your doctor as Menoctyl Tablet 15's contains lactose.

Uses of Menoctyl Tablet 15's

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Medicinal Benefits

Menoctyl Tablet 15's contains Otilonium bromide, an antispasmodic agent used to treat symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Menoctyl Tablet 15's relieves contractions associated with smooth muscles of the stomach and intestine. Menoctyl Tablet 15's relaxes the muscles in the walls of the intestine and provides relief from painful muscle spasms. Thus, it reduces stomach pain caused by spasm, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.

Directions for Use

Take Menoctyl Tablet 15's on an empty stomach, preferably 20 minutes before a meal or take it as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Menoctyl Tablet 15's

  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Stomach pain
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Menoctyl Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have an enlarged prostate gland, pyloric stenosis (narrowing of passage from the stomach to intestine) or glaucoma, inform your doctor before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's. Menoctyl Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you cannot digest or tolerate any sugars, please tell your doctor as Menoctyl Tablet 15's contains lactose. You are recommended not to stop taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's on your own as it may cause recurring symptoms.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug- Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have an enlarged prostate gland, pyloric stenosis (narrowing of passage from the stomach to intestine) or glaucoma, inform your doctor before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Avoid carbonated and caffeinated beverages.
  • Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.
  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda.
  • Avoid deep-fried and spicy foods.
  • Foods containing probiotics may help in providing relief from gas and bloating.

Special Advise

Please consult a doctor if the symptoms persist or worsen after using Menoctyl Tablet 15's for 1 week.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a common disease that affects the large intestine. IBS is also known as irritable colon, spastic colon, spastic colitis, and mucous colitis. An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. The exact cause is unknown, but common causes of IBS are acidity, stress, carbonated foods, and beverages, irregular hormone levels, certain food, and medications. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, gas, constipation, and/or diarrhea.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A Menarini India Pvt Ltd, B-801, Safal Pegasus, Prahalad Nagar Road, Anand Nagar, Ahmedabad – 380015, Gujarat, India
Other Info - MEN0240

FAQs

Menoctyl Tablet 15's contains Otilonium bromide, an antispasmodic that works by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the intestine. Thus, it provides relief from painful muscle spasms and reduces stomach pain caused by spasm, cramps, and gas formation, bloating, and discomfort.
Menoctyl Tablet 15's should be used with caution in glaucoma patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have glaucoma, please inform your doctor before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's.
Dizziness may be a side effect of Menoctyl Tablet 15's. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Menoctyl Tablet 15's reduces stomach pain which is a symptom of irritable bowel syndrome. Menoctyl Tablet 15's is an antispasmodic agent that reduces spasms, cramps and stomach pain. However, please consult a doctor before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's.
Menoctyl Tablet 15's should be used with caution in people with enlarged prostate gland as it may increase the risk of severe adverse effects. Therefore, if you have an enlarged prostate gland, inform your doctor before taking Menoctyl Tablet 15's.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Menoctyl Tablet 15's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Menoctyl Tablet 15's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Menoctyl Tablet 15's is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Menoctyl Tablet 15's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, Menoctyl Tablet 15's is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Menoctyl Tablet 15's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Menoctyl Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Menoctyl Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Menoctyl Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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