Colospa
Intended to relieve painful intestinal spasms to support abdominal comfort and target gut motility.
- Category
- Pain & Anti-inflammatories
- Active ingredient
- Mebeverine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 135mg · 200mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Colospa, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Colospa vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Colospa details
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome · Gastrointestinal Spasm
- Alternative names
- mebeverine
- Therapeutic class
- Antispasmodic
- Pharmacological class
- Direct-Acting Smooth Muscle Relaxant
- Contraindications
- paralytic ileus; hypersensitivity to mebeverine
- Minor side effects
- nausea; dizziness; headache
- Moderate side effects
- constipation; cutaneous allergic reactions; mild flatulence
- Serious side effects
- severe anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Abbott
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 8–12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults and children over ten years.
Patient summary
intended to relieve painful intestinal spasms to support abdominal comfort and target gut motility.
Mechanism of action
Exerts a direct spasmolytic action on gastrointestinal smooth muscle, eliminating contractions without disturbing normal autonomic gut movement.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category B: Safe based on animal studies. Breastfeeding: Expelled in tiny amounts.
What you will receive
Colospa is the originator brand name, made by Abbott. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Abbott.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Mebeverine is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.