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Spasrax Tablet

Manufacturer :  Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Chlordiazepoxide, Clidinium
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Spasrax Tablet

This is a combination medication which has Chlordiazepoxide and Clidinium as active ingredients. It is a benzodiazepine. This medication treats anxiety disorders, irritable bowel syndrome and symptoms of acute withdrawal syndrome. It is a sedative and hypnotic medication. This medication functions by slowing down the movement of chemicals in the brain.

Before using this medication inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions. If you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding a baby. You taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, you have any allergies to any medicines, foods or substances, you have a history of glaucoma, have liver/ lung/ muscle/ drug abuse problems or you smoke.

    What are the uses of Spasrax Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Spasrax Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Spasrax Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Spasrax Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      You should not drive or use machines. Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution should be exercised with impaired Renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Spasrax Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Spasrax Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a kind of sedative, which is commonly used to treat anxiety, withdrawal symptoms, and insomnia. The mechanism of action for the drug is not very well known, but the EEG arousal in blocked. Clidinium is a drug that acts as an anticholinergic. The medication inhibits the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors on secretory glands, smooth muscles and the central nervous system.

      What are the interactions of Spasrax Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This medication interacts with Antihypertensives, Amitriptyline, Topiramate, Zonisamide, and Potassium Citrate.
      • Interaction with Disease

        This medication interacts with Gastrointestinal obstruction, Glaucoma, Liver Disease, Arrhythmias, Prostatic Hypertrophy, Tardive Dyskinesia, Infectious Diarrhea, Hypertension, Seizure disorders, Depression, and Renal Dysfunction.

      FAQs about Spasrax Tablet

      • Ques : What is Spasrax Tablet?

        Ans : This medication has Chlordiazepoxide and Clidinium as active ingredients present. It performs its action by obstructing the antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Spasrax Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like agitation, anxiety, insomnia, acute enterocolitis, irritable bowel syndromes, abdominal cramps, and alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Spasrax Tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include anemia, blurred vision, urinary hesitancy, dry mouth, mood swings, confusion, constipation, sleeplessness, and ataxia.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Spasrax Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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