Meteospasmyl Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Alverine citrate 60 mg, simethicone 300 mg

Indications/Uses

Antispasmodic that reduces intestinal gas. Relieves painful digestion accompanied by stomach distension. Relief of smooth muscle spasm in conditions eg, irritable bowel syndrome.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1 cap bd-tds.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately before meals.

Contraindications

History of allergic reactions. Paralytic ileus, combination w/ sterculia if patients have difficulty in swallowing. Pregnancy & lactation.

Special Precautions

Elevated ALT & AST >2 x ULN.

MIMS Class

Antispasmodics

ATC Classification

A03AX58 - alverine, combinations ; Belongs to the class of other drugs used for functional bowel disorders.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Meteospasmyl cap

Packing/Price

30's (RM22.65/pack)

Meteospasmyl

Manufacturer:

Mayoly-Spindler

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma

Marketer:

EP Plus Group