Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome

In Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding frequent diarrhea bloating flatulence cramps and stomach pain. Frax Tablet relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. \u003cbr>Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Frax Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Frax Tablet is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain cramping bloating and diarrhea or constipation). It prevents the sudden spasm of muscles to relieve stomach pain and cramps. It also promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.Frax Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are nausea constipation nervousness dryness in mouth difficulty in urination confusion weakness blurred vision and coordination impaired. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.Lifestyle modifications like having fiber-rich diet avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms increasing fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Frax Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Frax Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Frax Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Frax Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Frax Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.As Frax Tablet may make you feel drowsy or affect your concentration and this may affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Frax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Frax Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Frax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Frax Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Frax Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: Yes|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome

Nausea | Constipation | Nervousness | Dryness in mouth | Difficulty in urination | Confusion | Sleepiness | Weakness | Dizziness | Blurred vision | Impaired coordination

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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Q. Is it safe to use Frax Tablet?::: Frax Tablet is safe for most of the patients when taken as per the doctor's advice. However in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea constipation nervousness dryness in the mouth difficulty in urination confusion sleepiness weakness dizziness blurred vision impaired coordination and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.| Q. Can the use of Frax Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?::: Yes the use of Frax Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.| Q. Can the use of Frax Tablet cause dryness in mouth?::: Yes the use of Frax Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.| Q. Can the use of Frax Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes the use of Frax Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint weak unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.