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Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s

Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s is prescribed for the treatment of symptoms related to IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) such as abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, diarrhea, or constipation. 

 
Recent Statistics on IBS in India 

As per the records retained from the recent surveys conducted it has been found that in India almost 4% to 7% of people are suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome. 


How does the Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s work?

Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine that acts by elevating the action of a chemical messenger; GABA which alleviates the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Clinidium shows its activity by relaxing the muscles present in the gut and stomach helps to control muscle contractions and provides relief from pain, bloating, cramps, and discomfort. It also aids in the easy release of gas reducing discomfort in the stomach.


How to take Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s?

  • It is recommended to take Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s without food following the dosage and duration advised by your doctor.
  • The prescribed dose will depend on your condition and response to the medication.
  • It is important to continue taking the medicine as long as your doctor recommends. 


What are the Side Effects of Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s?

Some of the Side Effects associated with Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s include:


What are the Special Precautions for Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s? 

  • Abrupt discontinuation may lead to the return of symptoms and worsening of your condition.
  • Inform your healthcare team about all other medications you are taking as some may interact with or be influenced by this medicine.
  • While taking Girax 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 10s it is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol as it can increase drowsiness.
  • Before starting this medication inform your doctor about any kidney or liver diseases you may have.
  • Additionally, inform your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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Related Faqs

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Can I drink alcohol while taking Librax?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking Librax. Drinking alcohol can increase the risk of side effects like drowsiness or sleepiness.

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When is the best time to take Librax?

For best results, Librax should be taken 30 minutes to one hour before eating a meal and right before bedtime. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.

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Is Librax safe to use?

Librax contains the medicines chlordiazepoxide HCl and clidinium bromide. Librax can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep Librax in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away Librax may harm others.

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What are the symptoms of an overdose of Gutbest?

Both Chlordiazepoxide and Clidinium show different symptoms of overdose. Chlordiazepoxide can cause sleepiness, reflexes, confusion and coma. Clidinium can cause excessive dryness of mouth, blurred vision, urinary hesitancy and constipation. Inform the doctor in case you take a higher dose and any of these symptoms appear.

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Can Lipox cause withdrawal symptoms?

Yes, Lipox may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not stop taking Lipox all of a sudden. Stopping Lipox suddenly can cause seizures, shaking, stomach and muscle cramps, vomiting and sweating. Consult your doctor before stopping Lipox.

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Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Lipox?

The use of Lipox is not recommended to patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of Lipox. Its use is also not advisable in patients of glaucoma, benign prostate enlargement and bladder neck obstruction.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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