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Colofac Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Colofac Tablet (Mebeverine Hydrochloride) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

135mg

Manufacturer

Abbott Laboratories

Estimated price

Rs. 154.09 - 462.28

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What is Colofac Tablet used for?

  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (irritable bowel syndrome)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Bloating
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Important warnings

  • Don't use Colofac Tablet if you are allergic to mebeverine
  • Avoid if you have paralytic ileus (blocked intestine)
  • Do not take if you have severe liver problems

Colofac Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameColofac
Generic NameMebeverine Hydrochloride
Strength135mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAntispasmodic
ManufacturerAbbott Laboratories
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 200 - 400 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Colofac Tablet? (Colofac Tablet kya hai)

Colofac Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various gastrointestinal issues. It contains the active ingredient Mebeverine Hydrochloride, which belongs to the Antispasmodic class of drugs. This medication works by relaxing muscles in the digestive tract and reducing spasms that cause pain or discomfort. Patients should follow their doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration carefully.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (irritable bowel syndrome)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Bloating
  • Flatulence
  • Irregular bowel habits
  • Spastic constipation
  • Mucous colitis
  • Spastic colon

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Patients experiencing abdominal pain or cramps
  • People suffering from bloating and flatulence

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to mebeverine or any ingredients in the medicine
  • If you have paralytic ileus (blocked intestine)
  • If you have severe liver problems

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Colofac Tablet if you are allergic to mebeverine
  • Avoid if you have paralytic ileus (blocked intestine)
  • Do not take if you have severe liver problems

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Skin rash, Dizziness, Headache
  • Severe abdominal pain, Persistent vomiting, Difficulty breathing

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antacids
  • Other antispasmodics
  • Certain antibiotics

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Persistent vomiting
  • Difficulty breathing

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
ColofacAbbott LaboratoriesMebeverine Hydrochloride
RelaxiumAlkem LaboratoriesMebeverine Hydrochloride

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 200 - 400 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Colofac Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Colofac Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. Yeh irritable bowel syndrome aur abdominal pain ko manage karne mein madad karti hai.

Q: Kitni mg ki hoti hai Colofac Tablet?

A: Common strength of Colofac Tablet is 135mg, but exact strength depends on the brand and form. Always follow pack label or doctor's advice.

Q: Pakistan mein Colofac Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Price varies by pharmacy and city. Check local store listings for updated prices.

Q: Kya Colofac Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Colofac Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects include skin rash, dizziness, and headache. Severe symptoms require immediate medical attention.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-10 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Colofac Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Colofac Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Colofac Tablet doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. Yeh irritable bowel syndrome aur abdominal pain ko manage karne mein madad karti hai.

Kitni mg ki hoti hai Colofac Tablet?

Common strength of Colofac Tablet is 135mg, but exact strength depends on the brand and form. Always follow pack label or doctor's advice.

Pakistan mein Colofac Tablet ka price kya hai?

Price varies by pharmacy and city. Check local store listings for updated prices.

Kya Colofac Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Colofac Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects include skin rash, dizziness, and headache. Severe symptoms require immediate medical attention.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.