Menoctyl Tablet

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Menoctyl Tablet, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Menoctyl Tablet as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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MRP: ₹ 264
Packing: 15.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Otilonium Bromide (40mg)
Brand: A. Menarini India Pvt Ltd
Uses: Irritable bowel syndrome

Description

Menoctyl Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation)
This medicine exerts an intense antispasmodic effect on the smooth muscles of the digestive tract
Menoctyl Tablet is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain
Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine
You should let your doctor know if you have liver and kidney problems.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Menoctyl Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Menoctyl Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Menoctyl Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Menoctyl Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Menoctyl Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Menoctyl Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Anticholinergics
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Benzamide Derivative

Uses

Uses of Menoctyl Tablet

In Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management
This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain
Menoctyl Tablet relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively
Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Menoctyl Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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