Alverine Citrate 120mg Capsules 60s

SKU : GALV120
Alverine Citrate 120mg Hard Capsules help to relieve the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and can also be used for a condition of the large intestine called painful diverticular disease of the colon and to relieve period pains.
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Alverine Citrate 120mg Hard Capsules

Alverine Citrate 120mg Hard Capsules help to relieve the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and can also be used for a condition of the large intestine called painful diverticular disease of the colon and to relieve period pains. It is an anti-spasmodic medicine that relaxes the muscles in the intestine (gut) and uterus (womb) to help stop the pain you feel when the muscles become tense.

Directions

Always take this medicine exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
  • The usual dose is 1 capsule taken up to 3 times a day.
  • Swallow the capsule with a glass of water.
Consult your doctor if you have developed new symptoms, or if your symptoms worsen, or if they do not improve after 2 weeks treatment.

If you forget to take Alverine citrate, take it when you remember. If you forget for more than 4 hours, just take the next dose when you remember it is due. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. 

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient: Alverine Citrate 120mg.
  • Other Ingredients: Dependent on brand.

Cautions

  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.
  • You should not use this medicine if you are pregnant or if you are breastfeeding. 
  • If you feel dizzy while taking Alverine citrate you should avoid driving or operating machinery.
Do not take Alverine Citrate 120mg Hard Capsules:
  • If you are allergic to the active substance (alverine citrate) or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If your doctor has told you that you have obstruction of the gut or that your small bowel is not working properly.
  • If you are under 12 years old.
If this is the first time you have had these symptoms, consult your doctor before using any treatment. Do not take Alverine citrate if any of the following apply to you, it may not be the right treatment for you. See your doctor as soon as possible if:
  • You are aged 40 years or over.
  • You have passed blood from the bowel.
  • You are feeling sick or vomiting.
  • You have lost your appetite or lost weight.
  • You are looking pale and feeling tired.
  • You are suffering from severe constipation.
  • You have a fever.
  • You have recently travelled abroad.
  • You are, or may be, pregnant.
  • You are breastfeeding.
  • You have abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge.
  • You have difficulty or pain passing urine.

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