Stelbid Tablet 10's
About Stelbid Tablet 10's
Stelbid Tablet 10's belongs to a group of class of medicine known as anticholinergics. It is primarily used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, and indigestion. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common disease that affects the large intestine. Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the stomach and intestine lining due to erosion of the stomach's protective lining.
Stelbid Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines namely Trifluoperazine and Isopropamide. Isopropamide works by relaxes the muscles in the digestive tract and decreases intestinal spasms. Trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic that works by blocking a chemical messenger's action in the brain known as dopamine that disturbs mood and thoughts.
Take Stelbid Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Stelbid Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience nausea, dryness in the mouth, constipation, sleepiness, weight gain, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), difficulty in urination, blurred vision. Most of these side effects of Stelbid Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be taken if you are known to be allergic to Stelbid Tablet 10's or any other medicines. Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like kidney or liver disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Stelbid Tablet 10's. Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be used in children below 6 years of age. Stelbid Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness and dizziness, it is advisable to you not drive unless you are alert. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may worsen sleepiness.
Uses of Stelbid Tablet 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Stelbid Tablet 10's is primarily used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, peptic ulcers, and indigestion. Stelbid Tablet 10's relieves the symptom of this disease effectively by relaxing the muscles in your intestine and stomach. Normally it is used with other medicines for the treatment of your condition. Stelbid Tablet 10's contains isopropamide that works by relaxes the muscles in the digestive tract and decreases intestinal spasms. On the other hand, Stelbid Tablet 10's also contains trifluoperazine is an antipsychotic which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain known as dopamine that disturbs mood and thoughts.
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Side Effects of Stelbid Tablet 10's
Drug Warnings
Do not take Stelbid Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like kidney or liver disease. Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, fits disorder, Parkinson's disease, history of blood clotting disorder, muscle weakness, glaucoma (increased eye pressure). A Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be taken if you have body temperature changes, loss of memory, brain damage, and enlarged prostate gland (a gland present between penis and bladder. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Stelbid Tablet 10's. Stelbid Tablet 10's should not be used in children below 6 years of age. Stelbid Tablet 10's may cause sleepiness and dizziness it is advisable to you do not drive unless you are alert. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may worsen sleepiness.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Stelbid Tablet 10's may have interaction with medicines for irregular heartbeats (quinidine), pain killer (codeine), antiparkinson’s disease (levodopa), antiallergic (cetirizine), antidiabetic (insulin aspart).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Stelbid Tablet 10's as it may worsen sleepiness.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Stelbid Tablet 10's may have interactions with heart disease, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), liver disease, and depression.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a common disease that affects the large intestine. IBS is also known as irritable colon, spastic colon, spastic colitis, and mucous colitis. An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. The exact cause is unknown, but common causes of IBS are acidity, stress, carbonated foods and beverages, irregular hormone levels, certain food, and medications. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, gas, constipation, and/or diarrhea.
Peptic ulcers: Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the stomach and intestine lining due to erosion of the stomach protective lining. Symptoms include nausea, appetite changes, bloody or dark stools, unexplained weight loss, vomiting, and indigestion.
Indigestion: In this pain or discomfort occurs in the stomach related to problems in digesting food.