Colospa
Mebeverine tablets for irritable bowel syndrome and gut spasms. It acts directly on the gut muscle without affecting the rest of the body's nervous system.
- Category
- Digestive Health
- Active ingredient
- Mebeverine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 135mg · 200mg
This listing uses Colospa as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
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
Mebeverine tablets for irritable bowel syndrome and gut spasms. It acts directly on the gut muscle without affecting the rest of the body's nervous system.
Mechanism of action
Exerts a direct spasmolytic action on gastrointestinal smooth muscle, eliminating contractions without disturbing normal autonomic gut movement.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Suitability during pregnancy depends on the specific medicine and individual circumstances. Confirm with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use. Breastfeeding: Expelled in tiny amounts.
What you will receive
Colospa is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Mebeverine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.