The drug "Spasmomania": instructions for the use of the pill, reviews, description, analogues

Spasmolytics are drugs or medicinal herbs that suppress muscle spasms. Such drugs can be used to treat various diseases. But most often they are prescribed for intestinal colic and other problems of the digestive tract.

The most popular modern antispasmodic is the drug "Spasmomania". Instructions for use, price, feedback and form of this drug will be presented below.

Composition, description, form and packaging of the medicine

In what form is the preparation "Spasmomen" produced? Instructions for use (the composition of this tool will be presented right now) states that it is available in the form of tablets. They are covered with a white film sheath, and also have a round and biconvex shape.

The main active element of this agent is otilonium bromide. Also in the composition of medicinal tablets are additional substances in the form of sodium carboxymethyl starch, lactose monohydrate, rice starch, magnesium stearate, macrogol, titanium dioxide, hypromellose and talc.

In the sale of medication comes in contour cells.

Pharmacological characteristics

Instructions for use ("Spasmomenum" in tablets should be prescribed only by a doctor) reports that this agent has an antispasmodic effect and causes relaxation of the muscles (smooth). It is characterized by pronounced antispastic properties.

According to specialists, this drug has a rather complex mechanism of action. Its main ingredient is able to change the flow of Ca ions in the intracellular and extracellular space, and also to come into contact with calcium channels, tachykinin and muscarinic receptors. In this case, the drug exhibits a mild antimuscarinic effect and a combined effect.

Kinetics of the drug

What kinetic features are characteristic for the drug "Spasmomen"? Instructions for use (tablets should be taken on strict indications) claims that this drug has a low level of systemic absorption. This keeps it a small concentration in the blood.

After taking the drug, it is widely distributed over the musculature (smooth) of the intestine. The medicine is withdrawn along with the bile.

Against the background of using this tool, there was a decrease in contractile activity and smooth muscle tone of the gastrointestinal tract. However, this agent does not exhibit mutagenic, embryotoxic and teratogenic effects, as well as atropine-like properties.

Indications for the use of tablets

What is the use of the drug "Spazmomen"? Instructions for use (tablets are the most convenient form of release) indicates that this tool works well for dyskinesia of the gastrointestinal tract and spastic conditions, as well as:

• Gastritis, enteritis, gastroduodenitis and esophagitis;
• Irritable bowel syndrome thick (i.e., mucosal colitis);
• Preparation for medical (in particular endoscopic) research and so on.

Contraindications to the use of the medicine

In what cases can not you use the drug "Spasmomen" (pills)? Instructions for use indicate that this tool is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to its basic and additional substances. Also, it is not prescribed to children under three years of age.

With caution, this medication is recommended for glaucoma, pyloric stenosis and prostatic hypertrophy.

The drug "Spazmomen": instructions for use

Tablets "Spasmomen" are intended for oral administration. Their dosage should be determined only by the doctor.

According to the instructions, this drug should be taken one tablet twice or thrice a day. The medicine is not allowed to chew. It is swallowed whole.

Experts say that in order to achieve the best therapeutic result, the medicine should be taken before meals, or rather 20 minutes before the meal.

Duration of treatment by this means for each person is determined on an individual basis.

Adverse events

The drug "Spasmomen" (tablets), the instruction on which application was presented above, usually does not cause side effects and atropin-like reactions. But this is only if the drug was used in therapeutic doses.

Sometimes the agent in question may cause allergies. In this case, it is better to reject it.

Cases of overdose

The "Spasmomen" tablets do not have toxic effects. Therefore, they almost never cause serious disorders.

In any case, with undesirable reactions, you should stop taking the medication and contact the doctor.

Special Recommendations

The negative impact of the drug on a person's ability to drive vehicles and manage complex messaging mechanisms has been reported.

It is necessary to inform your doctor about the presence of an anamnesis of glaucoma, stenosis of the pyloric department of the stomach and adenoma of the prostate gland.

Analogues and price

The cost of this medicine is about 600-700 rubles. If required, it is replaced by such analogs as Bellalgin, Gastrotsepin, Buskopan and Besalol.

Reviews of doctors and patients

Now you know in what cases patients are prescribed a drug such as "Spasmomania". Instructions for use of the tablet were presented above.

This drug is one of the most discussed antispasmodics. Reviews about him are mostly positive.

Patients claim that the "Spasmomen" pills helped them to get rid of the strongest pains in the shortest possible time. Literally in 30 minutes the cramps in the abdomen completely disappeared.

As for doctors, they highly recommend not abusing this drug. After all, the main symptom of serious illness is pain. Eliminating it with the help of this medication, you can delay the diagnosis of serious pathology.

The only drawback of this drug is its inaccessibility. Consumers claim that in Russia it is not for sale. It can be purchased only in Ukraine.