Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of abdominal cramps. It relaxes the muscles in the stomach or intestine and stops sudden muscle contractions, thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is best to take with food. Take it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and indigestion. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment.
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is best to take with food. Take it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and indigestion. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment.
Uses of Simultin Tablet
Benefits of Simultin Tablet
In Abdominal cramp
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet gives relief from abdominal pain and cramps and works best if they are used when the first signs of pain occur. It slows the natural movements of the gut and relaxes the muscles in the stomach and intestines. It also lowers the level of certain chemicals in the body that causes pain. Take this medicine before meals and at bedtime or as directed by your doctor.
Side effects of Simultin 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 Simultin
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Upset stomach
- Loss of appetite
- Heartburn
How to use Simultin 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. Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Simultin Tablet works
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mefenamic Acid and Ibuprofen which relieve abdominal pain. They.are non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Long term use of this medicine can affect the kidney function.
Use of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Long term use of this medicine can affect the kidney function.
Liver
CAUTION
Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Simultin Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Simultin 250 mg/400 mg 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet to relieve abdominal cramps.
- It is best to take it when the first sign of pain occurs.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Simultin 250 mg/400 mg 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
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User feedback
Patients taking Simultin 250 mg/400 mg Tablet
Once A Day
80%
Twice A Day
20%
What are you using Simultin Tablet for?
Dental pain
100%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
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