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Armeb 200mg Capsule PR

Prescription Required

Marketer

Arco Pharmaceuticals

SALT COMPOSITION

Mebeverine (200mg)

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is a prescription medicine used to treat and relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as stomach pain and spasm, cramps in the abdomen, gas, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. This medicine relaxes muscles of the intestine and relieves spasms.

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR should be taken in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is swallowed whole with a drink of water preferably 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post-meal symptoms. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. 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. Remember following lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

This medicine has very less or minimal side effects but it may cause skin rash, fainting, or angioedema sometimes. Be cautious as it is important to stop the medication and inform the doctor if you encounter difficulty in breathing or swelling of the face, neck, tongue, or throat.

Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver and kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Armeb Capsule PR

Irritable bowel syndrome

Side effects of Armeb Capsule PR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Armeb

Fainting
Skin rash
Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin)

How to use Armeb Capsule PR

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.

How Armeb Capsule PR works

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR relaxes the muscles of the intestine and relieves spasm.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Armeb 200mg Capsule PR does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Armeb 200mg Capsule PR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Armeb 200mg Capsule PR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Armeb 200mg Capsule PR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Armeb Capsule PR?

If you miss a dose of Armeb 200mg Capsule PR, 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.\n

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Quick tips

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps, bloating, flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation.
Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms.
Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR, or get worse at any time.
Stop taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat.
Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.
Armeb 200mg Capsule PR relieves symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome such as abdominal pain and cramps, bloating, flatulence and diarrhea alternating with constipation.
Take it 20 minutes before a meal to relieve or reduce post meal symptoms.
Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not get better within two weeks of taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR, or get worse at any time.
Stop taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and consult a doctor if you experience difficulty in breathing or swelling of face, neck, tongue or throat.
Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

P-Methoxybenzoic Acids and Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Antispasmodics (IBD)

Patient concerns

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What is Armeb 200mg Capsule PR/Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease used for?

Colospa/Colospa retard/ Mebaspa/Mebiz-SR/Morease are all trade name for the active medicine Armeb 200mg Capsule PR. It is mainly used to treat and relieve symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as cramps in the abdomen, pain, gas, bloating and changes in bowel habits

Can Armeb 200mg Capsule PR be used for period pain?

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR mainly acts on the smooth muscles of the intestine. Hence, it is used to relieve cramps or spasms of the stomach and intestines (gut). It is particularly useful in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and similar conditions. It is not known whether it can be used for period pain

Can I take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR with buscopan?

Buscopan contains butylscopolamine which is also an antispasmodic like Armeb 200mg Capsule PR. Taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and buscopan together will provide added effect, but can cause additive side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and buscopan together

Can I take mebeverine with Omeprazole/Lansoprazole?

There are no known serious drug interactions between mebeverine and omeprazole/lansoprazole. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Can I take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR with Imodium/Loperamide?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and Imodium/ Loperamide. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Can I take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR with paracetamol/ Co codamol?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and paracetamol and co codamol preparation which contains codeine with paracetamol. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on mebeverine

Can I take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR with antibiotics?

There are no known serious drug interactions between Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and antibiotics. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Armeb 200mg Capsule PR

Is Armeb 200mg Capsule PR a laxative?

No, Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is not a laxative; it belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics. It acts as a direct relaxant of the smooth muscles of the gut and relieves painfull contractions

Does Armeb 200mg Capsule PR help constipation or stop diarrhea?

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR may cause constipation; however, it has no known effects on stopping diarrhea

Does Armeb 200mg Capsule PR reduce bloating?

Yes, Armeb 200mg Capsule PR reduces all symptoms of inflammatory bowel syndrome such as abdominal cramps, pain, gas, and bloating

Does Armeb 200mg Capsule PR affect pill/contraceptive pill?

No, there are no known interactions between Armeb 200mg Capsule PR and contraceptive pills. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Armeb 200mg Capsule PR

Is Armeb 200mg Capsule PR a prescription /over the counter medicine?

Armeb 200mg Capsule PR is available over the counter. However, do not self-medicate and consult your doctor about your symptoms before taking Armeb 200mg Capsule PR

How long can I take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR for?

Take Armeb 200mg Capsule PR as directed by your doctor.

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Marketer details

Name: Arco Pharmaceuticals

Address: Aishwarya Residency, Pragatipuram Extension Dayal Bagh, Near Temple & Park, Agra-282005, Uttar Pradesh, India

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: April, 2026

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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