Meteospasmyl Digestive Discomfort 20 Capsules helps relievedigestive discomfortand bloating in adults.
For warnings, precautions, and contraindications, please consult the package insert.
Meteospasmyl 20 capsules is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of digestive discomfort with bloating.
Meteospasmyl helpsrelievedigestive discomfortwith bloating experienced by adults.
The term “bloating” generally refers to the presence of gas or flatulence in the digestive tract. In most people, digestive discomfort is caused by poor digestion of food and stems from unhealthy lifestyle habits and a poor diet.
More than 5 liters of gas are produced daily in a healthy intestine.
When normal digestive function is disrupted or impaired, changes in chemical reactions or in the balance of the gut flora result in increased gas production.
Meteospasmyl helpsrelievedigestive painand bloating experienced by adults.
Indigestion is a common condition. The term “indigestion” encompasses many digestive symptoms, typically occurring after eating or drinking. It is caused by stomach acid breaking down the stomach’s protective lining, leading to irritation and pain.
Possible Symptoms
The following symptoms may occur with indigestion: pain in the chest or upper stomach, a feeling of bloating or an unpleasant sensation of fullness, gas, acid reflux, or flatulence, nausea or vomiting, and loss of appetite.
The active ingredients are:
60 mg of alverine citrate and 300 mg of simethicone per soft capsule.
Composition of the soft capsule shell:
Gelatin, glycerol, titanium dioxide.
Meteospasmylshouldnotbe used if you have a history of allergy or intolerance to alverine or any of the other ingredients inMeteospasmyl.
Possible side effects:
Like all active ingredients,Meteospasmyl maycause side effects of varying severity in some people:
Pregnancy and breastfeeding:
It is best not to use this medication during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
Meteospasmyl for digestive pain is available in a box of 20 capsules.
Please note: This medication is not like other products. Read the medication guide carefully before ordering. Keep medications out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Be aware of potential interactions with your current medications.
How to relieve digestive discomfort with bloating
Bloating is caused by a buildup of gas in the intestines. This makes the abdomen appear swollen. There are many possible causes of this intestinal discomfort.
There are various treatments for bloating:
Medications such as digestive antispasmodics (Météospasmyl) do not replace dietary measures to prevent the production of intestinal gas. They should not be used for prolonged periods without medical advice.
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NOTICE
ANSM - Last updated: 10/03/2017
Name of the medicinal product
METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule
Citrate of Alvérine and Simeticone
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Please read this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
You should always take this medication exactly as prescribed in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.
· Keep this leaflet. You might need to read it again.
· Ask your pharmacist for advice or information.
· If you experience any of the side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.
Do not use this medication for children.
What is in this leaflet?
1. What is METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule and in which cases it is used?
2. What information should be known before taking METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
3. How to take METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
4. What are the possible side effects?
5. How to store METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
6. Package contents and other information.
1. WHAT IS METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
Pharmacotherapeutic group: ANTISPASMODIQUE MUSCULOTROPE / ANTIFLATULENT - ATC code (A: digestive system and metabolism).
This medication is indicated in the symptomatic treatment of digestive pain with bloating.
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
Never take METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule:
· If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active ingredients or any of the other ingredients of this medication mentioned in section 6.
· If you have ever had an adverse reaction after taking this medication.
Warnings and Precautions
· If symptoms persist or worsen or if constipation is prolonged, consult your doctor.
· METEOSPASMYL may increase blood levels of liver enzymes (see section 4). Your doctor may prescribe blood tests during treatment to check the condition of your liver. An elevation of these enzymes may cause your doctor to discontinue treatment.
IN CASE OF DOUBT DO NOT HESITATE TO REQUEST THE NOTICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
Other medicines and METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or may take any other medicines.
METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule with food, drink and alcohol
Not applicable.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Pregnancy
It is best not to use this medication during pregnancy.
If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor as he alone can judge the need to continue.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
feeding
You should avoid taking this medicine if you are breast-feeding.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Driving and using machines
METEOSPASMYL is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or use machines. However, METEOSPASMYL may cause dizziness and this may affect your ability to drive and use machines.
METEOSPASMYL contains
Not applicable.
3. HOW TO TAKE METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
Dosage
RESERVED FOR ADULTS
1 capsule 2 to 3 times a day.
Administration mode
Oral use.
Frequency of Administration
To be taken at the beginning of the meals or at the moment of the pains.
If you take more METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule than you should:
Cases of dizziness have been reported at dosages above the recommended dose. Immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist.
If you forget to take METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule:
Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
If you stop taking METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule:
Not applicable.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medication, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Like all medicines, this medicine may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, contact a physician immediately:
· Signs of a severe allergic reaction including swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue and / or throat, which can cause difficulty breathing or swallowing, rash, itching, severe dizziness with beating acceleration of the heart and abundant sweating (severe allergic reaction considered very rare, that can affect up to 1 in 10 000 people).
· Signs suggestive of liver dysfunction. Symptoms may include yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark discolouration of the urine, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting (liver involvement considered very rare, that is, to 1 in 10,000 people).
The following other undesirable effects have been reported with an indeterminate frequency (the available information does not allow to evaluate the frequency):
· Skin rash,
· Urticaria,
· Itching;
· Fear of heights ;
· Headache ;
· Nausea;
· Increased blood levels of liver enzymes (transaminases, alkaline phosphatases) and bilirubin (see section 2) .
Declaration of side effects
If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report adverse reactions directly via the national reporting system: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and network of Regional Centers of Pharmacovigilance
By reporting adverse reactions, you are helping to provide more information about the safety of the drug.
5. HOW TO STORE METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule?
Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
PVC / Aluminum Plates
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 ° C.
Plates PVC / PE / PVDC-Aluminum
No special storage conditions.
Do not throw any medicines into drains or rubbish. Ask your pharmacist to remove any medications you are no longer using. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. PACKAGE CONTENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION
What METEOSPASMYL contains, soft capsule
· The active substances are:
Alvérine Citrate .............................................. .................................................. .......... 60.00 mg
Siméticone ................................................. .................................................. 300 mg
For a soft capsule.
· The other components are:
Composition of the shell of the soft capsule: Gelatin, glycerol, titanium dioxide.
What METEOSPASMYL, soft capsule and contents of the outer packaging mean
This medication is in the form of a soft, oblong capsule of bright white opaque color, containing a thick whitish suspension.
Box of 20, 30 or 40 capsules.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Marketing Authorization Holder
MAYOLY SPINDLER LABORATORIES
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78401 CHATOU CEDEX
Marketing Authorization Operator
MAYOLY SPINDLER LABORATORIES
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BP 51
78401 CHATOU CEDEX
Maker
MAYOLY SPINDLER LABORATORIES
6, AVENUE OF EUROPE
BP 51
78401 CHATOU CEDEX
Names of the medicinal product in the Member States of the European Economic Area
Not applicable.
The last date on which this leaflet was revised is:
[to be completed later by the holder]
Other
Detailed information on this medicine is available on the ANSM website (France).
Health education councils:
This medication is intended to treat symptoms of digestive pain with bloating, these disorders may be due to changes in diet or taking certain medications. Do not hesitate to talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
To limit the onset of symptoms, observe the following food hygiene rules:
· avoid abundant and high-fat meals,
· avoid the consumption of certain foods favoring the appearance of bloating: foods rich in carbohydrates not absorbable (pulses, cabbages, raw vegetables, onions ...) and soft drinks,
· eat slowly,
· limit alcohol consumption.
Antispasmodic for digestive aiming
alverine, siméticone
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon
METEOSPASMYL: soft capsule (white); box of 20.
Refunded at 15%. - price: 2,64 euro (s).
METEOSPASMYL: soft capsule (white); box of 30.
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Laboratory Mayoly-Spindler
| p caps | |
| Alvérine citrate | 60 mg |
| simethicone | 300 mg |
Usual dosage:
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