ColiRAAY-20
Prescription Required
Product Overview
ColiRAAY-20 tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
ColiRAAY-20 tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, dryness in the mouth, blurred vision, weakness, and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness.
Used For
In Treatment of Abdominal pain
ColiRAAY-20 tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine, thereby relaxing the muscles and improving the movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating, and discomfort. Take ColiRAAY-20 tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit.
- Treatment of Abdominal pain
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ColiRAAY-20 tablet may be taken with or without food.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of ColiRAAY-20 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose .
How it works
ColiRAAY-20 tablet is a combination of two medicines: dicyclomine and paracetamol, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Dicyclomine is an anti-cholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and intestine. It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms), thereby relieving cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain.
Possible Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Psychosis
- Diarrhea
- Photophobia
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Hallucination
- Dry skin
- Reduced bronchial secretions
- Vertigo
- Flatulence
- Decreased appetite
- Vomiting
- Blurred vision
- Nervousness
- Confusion
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
Safety Advice
AlcoholUNSAFEIt is unsafe to consume alcohol with ColiRAAY-20 Tablet
PregnancyCONSULTThe safety of ColiRAAY-20 tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
BreastfeedingCAUTIONColiRAAY-20 tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
DrivingSAFEColiRAAY-20 tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTIONColiRAAY-20 tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
LiverCONSULTThere is limited data available on the use of ColiRAAY-20 tablet in patients with liver disease.
- ColiRAAY-20 Tablet helps relieve stomach pain.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without consulting your doctor first.
