Prescription Required

Colibest Tablet

by BestoChem Formulations India Ltd

₹52

Colibest Tablet

Introduction to Colibest Tablet

  • Colibest Tablet is a combination medication used to relieve abdominal pain, cramps, and inflammation. 
  • It works effectively in conditions like dysmenorrhea, colic, and gastrointestinal discomfort.

Safety Advice for Colibest Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Avoid; may increase risk of stomach irritation.

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Use only if prescribed; benefits must outweigh risks.

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Not recommended unless advised by a doctor.

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May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.

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Use with caution; consult a doctor if you have kidney impairment.

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Use with caution; not suitable for severe liver conditions.

How Colibest Tablet works

Drotaverine: Relaxes smooth muscles, relieving spasms and associated pain. Nimesulide: Reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandins (chemicals responsible for pain and swelling).

How To Use Colibest Tablet

  • Take 1 tablet with water after meals, or as directed by a doctor.
  • Swallow whole; do not crush or chew.

Special Precautions About Colibest Tablet

  • Avoid use in individuals with severe liver or kidney conditions.
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase side effects.
  • Use with caution if you have a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding.
  • Not suitable for long-term use; follow the doctor's recommendations.

Benefits Of Colibest Tablet

  • Relieves spasmodic abdominal pain.
  • Reduces inflammation and swelling.
  • Improves quality of life by managing pain symptoms effectively.

Side Effects Of Colibest Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Feeling thirsty
  • Dizziness
  • Increased liver enzymes

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Colibest Tablet

  • Take the missed dose as soon as possible. 
  • Skip if it’s close to the next dose. Do not double the dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Stay hydrated and avoid spicy or greasy foods to reduce gastrointestinal irritation. Eat smaller meals to prevent overloading the digestive system. Rest during painful episodes to minimize discomfort. Use a hot water bag to alleviate abdominal cramps if advised. Avoid self-medicating; consult a doctor for persistent symptoms.

Drug Interaction

  • NSAIDs (e.g., Aspirin, Ibuprofen)
  • Anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin)
  • Antacids

Drug Food Interaction

  • Spicy foods
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Abdominal Pain (Spasmodic): Cramping pain caused by involuntary contractions of the stomach or intestinal muscles. Inflammation and Pain: Conditions like dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) or colic (spasms in the gastrointestinal or urinary tract) that involve pain and swelling.

FAQ's on Colibest Tablet

Can I stop taking Colibest when my pain is relieved?

Colibest is usually used for short term and can be discontinued if there is no pain. However, it should be continued if your doctor told you to do so.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Colibest?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Colibest can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Colibest cause damage to the liver?

Colibest contains nimesulide. This medicine is known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. The symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Colibest?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 24 November, 2024

Prescription Required

Colibest Tablet

by BestoChem Formulations India Ltd

₹52

Colibest Tablet

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