Cibiriv Tablets
10 Tablet(s) in StripWe do not sell this product
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TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Uses | Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bloating, Flatulence, Abdominal muscle spasms, Peptic ulcer, Anxiety and tension associated with stomach conditions, Abdominal pain |
| Side effects | Fatigue, Confusion, Skin rash, Slurred speech, Headache, Heartburn |
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Medical Description
Cibiriv Tablet is used to manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). It is a chronic condition that induces inflammation of the large intestines. Relieving the unwanted effects such as abdominal pain, abdominal muscle spasms, and flatulence is the primary use of Cibiriv tablets. It is also helpful in lowering anxiety, often seen in patients with this condition, and creating a calming impact.
This medicine contains three active components: Chlordiazepoxide, Clidinium and Dicycloverine. The mode of action of Cibiriv tablets is to manage the activity of specific chemical substances in the body that lessens the overactivity of excited nerves. It provides ease from stomach discomfort, facilitates easy gas passing and relieves bloating. It also controls intestinal spasms.
This medicine can also be used to treat abdominal spasms and cramps associated with different conditions like peptic ulcers, diarrhoea, enterocolitis, constipation, etc. Follow the doctor's direction for using Cibiriv tablets precisely as the doctor specifies. These tablets are not indicated for children and adolescents under 18. Cibiriv tablets have the potential to be habit-forming and can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Uses
- As per CDSCO, Cibiriv tablet is used to treat
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (also known as Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome) by relieving symptoms of anxiety and stress associated with IBS
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating
- Flatulence
- Abdominal muscle cramps
- Spasm
Contraindications
- It is contraindicated in the following cases:
- If you have any known allergies to any of the components of Cibiriv tablets
- If you use any treatment for seizures (fits)
- If you were diagnosed with paralytic ileus (a situation in which the intestinal muscles have no regular movements)
- If you have been prescribed particular antidepressant tablets
- If you are expectant or intending to conceive
- If you are breastfeeding
- If you have disorders associated with the prostate, like prostatic hyperplasia
- If you have severe liver or kidney illnesses
- If you have a history of alcohol or substance abuse
- If you have glaucoma (an eye condition)
Side effects
- Side effects of the Cibiriv tablet include the following:
- Sleepiness or drowsiness
- Loss of appetite
- Indigestion
- Nausea and vomiting
- Low sexual desire
- Tremors in the body and limbs
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are over 65; Dose monitoring is needed for this age group as this medicine may remain in the body for a long time due to slow metabolism and induce adverse effects.
- You take Ayurvedic medication, herbal products, or supplements; they can interfere with Cibiriv tablets.
- You eat highly processed or fried food; these types of food can worsen the symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome.
- You use medicine that causes sleepiness and Cibiriv tablets; this can increase tiredness and dizziness in the user.
- You encounter heartburn and take antacids for relief; do not take these medicines concurrently without informing your doctor.
Directions for Use
- Try to take this tablet before meals.
- Do not exceed the dosage of Cibiriv tablets, even if you cannot feel the effects of this medicine.
- Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water.
- Do not break the pill or chew it.
- Do not suddenly stop taking Cibiriv tablets; this can induce withdrawal effects.
- Do not use Cibiriv tablets with different medicines without notifying your doctor.
Storage and disposal
Store Cibiriv Tablets in a neat, dry place at room temperature. Take the pill immediately after opening it. Do not expose Cibiriv tablets to direct sunlight, moisture, or humidity. Keep Cibiriv tablets away from children and pets.
Dispose of this tablet's packet after using it. Do not take Cibiriv tablets after their expiry date has passed. Do not use this medicine if the package is broken or damaged, and dispose of them carefully.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Cibiriv tablets can cause symptoms like dizziness, confusion, blurred vision, excessive mouth dryness, urinary retention, constipation and loss of consciousness. In an overdose, seek quick treatment at a medical centre close to you.
Missed a Dose
If you have forgotten a single dose of the Cibiriv tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. If you recall missing a dose when it is nearly the time to take the next one, skip the missed dose of the Cibiriv tablet and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take both tablets at once or close together, as this can cause adverse reactions.
Cibiriv tablets should be used only as needed or as prescribed by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you are confused about the dosage or missed more than a few doses.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Cibiriv tablet is composed of Chlordiazepoxide, Clidinium and Dicycloverine.
Chlordiazepoxide belongs to a benzodiazepine class of medication. It raises the activity of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), a chemical messenger. GABA decreases the extreme activity of nerve cells in the brain. It blocks the production of stomach acids and reduces the anxiety associated with this disease.
Clidinium and Dicycloverine are both antispasmodic medicines. They inhibit the action of acetylcholine, a natural substance in the body. They help soothe and calm the intestinal muscles, allowing ease stomach pain and cramps.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not use medicines like various antidepressants or antipsychotics with Cibiriv Tablets. They can lead to side effects such as sleepiness, vomiting, low heart rate, etc.
- Try to avoid using medicines that induce drowsiness like opioid pain relievers, sleeping pills, muscle relaxants, cough/cold medicine, and antihistamines (allergy medicine) with Cibiriv tablets can cause increased drowsiness and slow your breathing.
- Some studies have indicated that Cibiriv tablets interact with specific antacids. They should not be used simultaneously. Confer your doctor for the appropriate therapy.
Interactions with food items
- Try to avoid deep-fried food, fast food or food that is hard to digest. All these types of food can activate the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
- Avoid excess intake of coffee or products with caffeine. They can interfere with the efficacy of Cibiriv tablets.
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Brand:CIBIRIV
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Fulfillment Information: Cibiriv Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
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