Colik Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

All Details About Colik Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Colik Tablet

Description:

Colik Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works by reducing abdominal pain, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Colik Tablet is given by your doctor or nurse. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking Colik Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen.

Ordinary side effects of Colik Tablet include dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, nervousness, injection site reaction, and blurry vision. These effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, if you experience any severe or persistent symptoms, consult your doctor.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Abdominal pain

Directions For Use:

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. Colik Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Colik

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Dryness in mouth
Tenseness
Dizziness
Blurred vision
Drowsiness
Psychosis
Photophobia
Dyspepsia
Abdominal pain
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Confusion
Hallucination
Dry skin
Reduced bronchial secretions
Vertigo
Flatulence
Decreased appetite

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Colik Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Colik 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

Colik 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

Colik Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Colik Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Colik Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Colik Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Colik Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Colik Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Colik Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Colik Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if advised by doctor.

Can the use of Colik Tablet cause dry mouth?

Affirmative, the use of Colik 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. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy or salty.

Can the use of Colik Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Affirmative, long-term use of Colik Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Employ of Colik Tablet is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Colik Tablet?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Colik Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve the pain or if you experience increased severity of the pain, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Colik Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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