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Colospa

Mebeverine

Intended to relieve painful intestinal spasms to support abdominal comfort and target gut motility.

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

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.

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