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Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is a product of Ortin Laboratories Ltd
Composition: Dicyclomine (20mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)

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All Details About Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet

Description:

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. However, it is better to take it with food to reduce the chance of stomach upset. The dose depends on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Continue taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop treatment too early, as your symptoms may return and your condition may worsen. Inform your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, as some medicines may affect or be affected by this medicine.


The most common side effects are nausea, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, weakness, and nervousness. 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 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.


Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Uses:

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. Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without 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 Ortispasm

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

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet used for and how does it work?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is used to relieve abdominal pain and stomach cramps, especially when the pain is caused by intestinal spasms. It contains dicyclomine and paracetamol. Dicyclomine helps relax the muscles of the stomach and intestines, while paracetamol reduces pain signals. Together, they help relieve cramping and improve comfort.

What are the common side effects of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects in some people, although many tolerate it well. Ordinary effects include nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, sleepiness, weakness, blurred vision, or diarrhea. Stop the medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe rash, breathing difficulty, facial swelling, fainting, or persistent vomiting.

Can I stop taking Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal cramps and may be stopped once the pain improves. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue it for a specific duration, follow their instructions.

Can I take a higher dose of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?

No, taking more than the recommended dose of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is not relieved with the prescribed dose or becomes worse, consult your doctor instead of increasing the dose on your own.

Is Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet suitable for everyone? Who should avoid it?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe when taken in the prescribed dose and duration, but it may not be suitable for everyone. People with allergy to its ingredients, severe liver disease, kidney problems, or alcohol dependency should use it cautiously. It should also be used carefully during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet, take the next planned dose at the usual time unless your doctor advises otherwise. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

Can Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet be taken after food?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet is often easier on the stomach when taken after food, especially if you experience acidity or stomach irritation. Follow your doctor’s advice regarding the timing of doses.

Can Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet be taken with other pain medicines?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet should not be combined with other pain medicines without consulting your doctor because many products may contain similar ingredients. Taking multiple medicines with the same ingredients may increase the risk of side effects.

Can I take two doses of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet in a day?

The number of doses of Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet per day depends on your doctor’s prescription and the severity of your symptoms. Do not change the dose or frequency on your own without medical advice.

How quickly does Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet work?

Ortispasm 20mg/500mg Tablet may start relieving abdominal cramps within a short time after taking it, but the exact timing can vary depending on the severity of symptoms and individual response.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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