Alverine Citrate

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    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

    Alverine Citrate 120mg or 60mg hard capsules are a type of medicine known as an antispasmodic, prescribed to ease muscle spasms in the digestive system. They are used to relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other similar conditions. Alverine Citrate works by relaxing the muscles in the gut, helping to relieve pain and discomfort caused by intestinal spasms. It starts to work within hours to days and effectively relieves symptoms such as stomach pain and cramps. Alverine Citrate is available in hard capsule form, with common strengths being 60mg and 120mg per capsule. A pack typically contains 60 capsules. Your doctor will decide how long you should take it based on how well it works for you, usually for the short term.

    • Treats irritable bowel syndrome
    • Relaxes muscles in the gut, intestines, and uterus
    • PIL

    Where can I buy alverine citrate online in the UK?

    You can buy Alverine citrate 120mg or 60mg caps online in the UK at Ashcroft Pharmacy to treat IBS symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, bloating, and urgent bowel movements. Alverine citrate capsules are also effective for Painful Diverticular Disease of the Colon and can alleviate period pains.


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Overview

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What is Alverine Citrate and what it is used for?

Alverine Citrate 60mg and 120mg hard capsules are an antispasmodic treatment used to treat IBS. It helps in relieving symptoms associated with IBS and Diverticular disease. Alverine citrate is the active ingredient that helps in relaxing smooth muscles, therefore relieving pain.

In treating IBS, the antispasmodic treatment relaxes the gut muscles spasming out of control and helps you regain control of your gut.

In treating diverticular disease of the colon, it helps in relieving the symptoms of intestinal condition. Diverticular disease makes the muscles surrounding the colon weak leading to the formation of small pouches within the colon.

The small pouches swell and become painful when food particles get trapped within the gastrointestinal tract. Alverine citrate capsules are not prescribed for treating menstrual cramps, however, the doctor may recommend the treatment due to its ability to relax the muscles.

During menstruation, you may experience muscle contractions in the uterus that cause pain that lasts for 2 to 3 days. The doctor will only recommend the treatment if it relieves the pain.

Antispasmodics

are medications that relax the muscles in the digestive system. This can help to relieve cramping and pain.

Some examples of antispadmodics that may be used to treat IBS:

  • Hyoscyamine (Levsin)
  • Dicyclomine (Bentyl)
  • Mebeverine (Colofac)

What is IBS?

IBS is a chronic condition that affects the large intestines. IBS symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, bloating cramping, and gas.

Few people experience severe IBS symptoms and the symptoms can be treated through IBS treatments like Alverine and counselling.

IBS being a long-term medical condition, can be managed by living a healthy lifestyle, eating the right diet, and managing stress. The symptoms can disappear completely or get worse sometimes.

Some measures can help  with IBS symptoms:

Taking healthy fluids regularly. You lose a lot of water during diarrhea and vomiting, so hydrating more is recommended. 

Physical exercises to help with the bowel movement. You can exercise for 30 minutes daily to help with IBS symptoms.

 Adding soluble fiber to your meals can help with constipation. You can get soluble fiber from food and supplements. Oatmeal is an example of soluble fiber food that can help with constipation. 

To help with diarrhea and bloating, you should reduce caffeine, food that produces gas, and insoluble foods.
You should see a doctor if you experience the following severe symptoms of IBS:

  • Swallowing problems 
  • Weight loss
  • Rectal bleeding 
  • Persistent pain that is not relieved by bowel movements 
  • Diarrhea at night
  • Anemia 
  • Unexplained vomiting

Alverine Citrate Dosage

Recommended dose

The dosage of Alverine Citrate varies depending on the condition being treated and the age of the patient. For adults (above 12 years), the usual dose is 60 mg or 120 mg up to three times a day. It is important to follow the prescribed dose and not exceed the recommended amount.

⚠️ Alverine Citrate is not suitable for children under 12 years.

⚠️ You should follow your doctor's instructions on how to take Alverine 120mg or 60mg capsules for ibs treatment. Children and adults should take Alverine citrate capsules above 12 years of age. The medicine should be taken according to your pharmacist's instructions.

How do I take Alverine Citrate caps?

âś… You should take 1 to 2 alverine citrate capsules at least 3 times daily for 2 weeks. If you notice your symptoms have not improved for 2 weeks you should consult your doctor.

âś… Take the capsule with a glass of water, preferably before a meal.

âś… Try to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level in your system.

âś… Do not crush or chew, but swallow the tablets whole as this affects how the medicine works.

If you forget to take your dose?

If you forget to take your capsules take it as soon as you remember. If it's been more than 4hrs. Wait until the next scheduled dose. Don’t take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

⚠️ Taking more alverine than you should can cause severe symptoms such as a fast heart rate, low blood pressure, hallucinations, dizziness nausea, and dry mouth. Seek medical attention from the nearest hospital and carry the remaining capsules.

How long do I have to take Alverine citrate capsules?

The duration for taking Alverine citrate capsules should be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition and response to treatment.

Typically, it is used for short-term relief of symptoms. The usual dose is 1-2 capsules taken up to 3 times daily. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if your symptoms have not improved after two weeks.

Sources

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/irritable-bowel-syndrome-ibs/

https://www.nice.org.uk/bnf-uk-only

Author
NameMr Suhail Jamil
RoleSuperintendent Pharmacist
GPHc number2069518

Directions

Who should not take Alverine citrate capsules?

  • Are allergic to Alverine citrate or any of the other ingredients in the capsules.
  • Have a paralytic ileus, a condition where the bowel muscles are paralyzed and cannot move food or waste.
  • Have intestinal obstruction or any condition where the bowel is blocked.
  • Have ulcerative colitis, particularly if it is severe
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Have liver or kidney problems, as these conditions may affect the processing of the

Consult your doctor if you:

  • Are over 40
  • Have pain passing urine
  • Have abnormal vaginal bleeding
  • Passed blood from your bowel
  • Lost weight unexpectedly
  • Recently traveled abroad

 

Warnings

Alverne and Pregnancy

Pregnant women are not advised to take the treatment unless it's from the doctors' instructions. If you are planning to get pregnant you avoid taking the treatment or consult your doctor first. Breastfeeding mothers should not take Alverine treatment.

Weight gain and Alverine

Alverine does not cause weight gain. The irritable bowel syndrome causes weight gain. Alverine citrate weight gain may be a result of consuming foods rich in calories for a long period.

You may also experience weight loss when you consume fewer amount of carolies.To control Alverine citrate weight gain, work with your doctor to create a healthy calorie diet plan, indicating the maximum amount of fats you should consume daily.

FAQ

  • Can you get Alverine citrate capsules over the counter?

    Alverine citrate capsules are offered as a prescription in the UK, You may not get the treatment over the counter.

  • Can Spasmonal (Alverine 60mg) be taken safely during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding?

    Alverine 60mg (spasmonal) is not a safe treatment to take while pregnant. The manufacturer recommends that you avoid the treatment while pregnant, trying to be pregnant, or when breastfeeding.

  • Can you take Spasmonal with other medicines?

    Spasmonal can be taken with most other medications; however, it should not be used concurrently with other antispasmodics such as Colofac (mebeverine) or Buscopan (hyoscine).

  • Can Alverine Citrate capsules cause pain In bones?

    No, the treatment does not cause pain in the bones, however, experiencing pain in the bones may show that you have a previous condition that caused the situation. People experience different side effects after treatment some none, mild to severe. In case you experience pain in your bones, seek medical attention.

  • Can you drink milk with IBS?

    Dairy products such as milk cause IBS flare-ups. If you notice dairy products are affecting your stomach, you should start consuming dairy-free products like coconut milk and almond milk.

  • What are the 5 best foods for IBS?

    Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome can be difficult, but a healthy diet can help you manage its symptoms below are some of the best foods for IBS.

    • Flaxseeds
    • Oats 
    • Peppermint 
    • Kiwi 
    • Psyllium husk
  • What are the worst foods for IBS?

    Certain foods can make IBS symptoms worse, below are some of the foods you should avoid if you have IBS.

    • Milk products 
    • Caffeine 
    • Carbonated drinks 
    • Foods rich in fructose 
    • Sugar-free chewing gums 
  • Do Alverine citrate capsules relieve period pain?

    Yes, Alverine citrate capsules can help relieve period pain. Alverine citrate is an antispasmodic medication, which works by relaxing the muscles in the gut and uterus.

    This relaxation can help to reduce cramps and discomfort associated with menstrual pain. It's commonly used to alleviate symptoms of conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and painful periods (dysmenorrhea).

Side Effects

Alverine(60mg/120mg) Side Effects

Anti-spasmodics treatments also have side effects, although most people experience no side effects while taking seasonal (Alverine). Read the patient leaflet to be aware of any side effects.

Common Alverine side effects include Nausea, headache, and dizziness although not everybody gets them. Do not drive or use a machine while taking the treatment as it causes dizziness.

Stop taking Alverine citrate capsules and consult your doctor if you notice serious side effects such as rash, or yellowing of the whites of your eyes.

Liver inflammation causes the yellowing of the whites of your eyes. You will be required to stop the treatment for the liver inflammation to settle quickly.

Some other side effects you may notice include: swelling of the tongue and lips, breathing difficulties, and wheezing.

Spasmonal may affect your results especially if you have a liver blood test. Inform your doctor you are taking the treatment before taking any medical test.

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