Colofac

Mebeverine (Colona) 135mg, Bought U.K.

Colofac is a medicine belonging to a group of medicines known as antispasmodic agents. It usually contains 135 mg of Mebeverine Hydrochloride with the minor ingredients of lactose, potato starch, povidone, purified talc, magnesium stearate, sucrose, gelatin, acacia and carnauba wax.

Colofac is used in the management of IBS or crohn's disease and the associated abdominal cramping. It works by relaxing the muscles in and around the gut.

Side effects of Colofac may include:

• Indigestion or heartburn
• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Difficulty sleeping
• Loss of appetite
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Slow heart beat
• Rash and/or itchy skin

Side effects Tell your doctor or pharmacist as soon as possible if you do not feel well while you are taking COLOFAC. COLOFAC helps most people with irritable bowel syndrome, but it may have unwanted side effects in a few people. All medicines can have side effects. Sometimes they are serious, most of the time they are not. You may need medical treatment if you get some of the side effects.

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