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Cataspa Tablet
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Product introduction
Cataspa Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
Cataspa Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the 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. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, nervousness, blurred vision, and heartburn. 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 dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Cataspa Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the 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. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, nervousness, blurred vision, and heartburn. 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 dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Cataspa Tablet
Benefits of Cataspa Tablet
In Treatment of Abdominal pain
Cataspa Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Cataspa Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.
Side effects of Cataspa Tablet
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 Cataspa
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Nervousness
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Drowsiness
- Psychosis
- Photophobia
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Confusion
- Hallucination
- Dry skin
- Reduced bronchial secretions
- Vertigo
- Flatulence
- Decreased appetite
How to use Cataspa Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cataspa Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Cataspa Tablet works
Cataspa Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Dicyclomine and Diclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms) thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cataspa Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cataspa 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cataspa Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Cataspa Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Cataspa Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Cataspa Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cataspa Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cataspa Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
What if you forget to take Cataspa Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cataspa 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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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Cataspa Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain, cramps, and bloating.
- It is best to take it when the first sign of pain occurs.
- Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking Cataspa Tablet.
- If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
- You have been prescribed Cataspa Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain, cramps, and bloating.
- It is best to take it when the first sign of pain occurs.
- Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking Cataspa Tablet.
- If you develop any new symptoms, or if your symptoms get worse, make an appointment to see your doctor for further advice.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Cataspa Tablet
Twice A Day
52%
Once A Day
39%
Thrice A Day
10%
What are you using Cataspa Tablet for?
Abdominal pai*
81%
Others
17%
Dental pain
1%
Pain relief
1%
*Abdominal pain
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
45%
Average
40%
Poor
15%
What were the side-effects while using Cataspa Tablet?
Dryness in mo*
39%
Diarrhea
8%
Vomiting
8%
Sleepiness
8%
Dizziness
8%
*Dryness in mouth
How do you take Cataspa Tablet?
With food
73%
With or witho*
24%
Empty stomach
3%
*With or without food
Please rate Cataspa Tablet on price
Not Expensive
42%
Average
31%
Expensive
27%
FAQs
Q. Can I stop taking Cataspa Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Cataspa Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by doctor.
Q. Can the use of Cataspa Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Cataspa Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy or salty.
Q. Can the use of Cataspa Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Cataspa Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Use of Cataspa Tablet is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Cataspa Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve the pain or if you experience increased severity of the pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cataspa Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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