MOSIBA TABLET

Question 1

How does MOSIBA TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

MOSIBA TABLET contains a class of medicines known as 'gastrointestinal agents,' containing Mosapride, that works by increasing the release of certain chemicals (acetylcholine), which helps to improve the movement of food inside the intestine. Thus, there is increased gastric emptying of both liquid and solid from the intestine.

Question 2

Is it safe to consume alcohol along with MOSIBA TABLET?

Accepted Answer

Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking MOSIBA TABLET as it may lead to increased dizziness. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

Question 3

Does MOSIBA TABLET cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhea might be a side-effect of MOSIBA TABLET. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fiber if you experience diarrhea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhea consult your doctor. Prolonged intake of MOSIBA TABLET is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, so if you develop diarrhea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor.

Question 4

Does MOSIBA TABLET cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of MOSIBA TABLET. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Question 5

Can I take MOSIBA TABLET for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking MOSIBA TABLET for 14 days. Do not take MOSIBA TABLET for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If MOSIBA TABLET is prescribed for longer durations, a regular check-up is advised.