Trimebutine

Information about Trimebutine

Trimebutine uses

Trimebutine is used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

How trimebutine works

Trimebutine belongs to a group of medicines known as spasmolytics. It works by slowing down or normalizing the abnormal movements of the bowel and improves gastrointestinal function.

Common side effects of trimebutine

Rash, Central nervous system depression, Fainting, Mood changes

Available Medicine for Trimebutine

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    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Trimebutine

  • Take it at the same time every day, either with or without food. 
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Trimebutine affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking this medication without talking to your doctor first.

Frequently asked questions for Trimebutine

Trimebutine

Q. Does Trimebutine work?
Trimebutine works if taken in the exact dose and duration as advised.
Q. How long does Trimebutine take to work?
Trimebutine may take around 4-5 days to 2 weeks to show its complete effect.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 June, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)