Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s 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 Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s 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 Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s?

• It is recommended to take Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s 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 Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s?

Some of the Side Effects associated with Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s include:

• Sleepiness
• Depression
• Nausea
• Impaired coordination
• Constipation
• Difficulty in urination
• Memory impairment
• Dryness in mouth
• Dizziness
• Blurred vision

What are the Special Precautions for Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s? 

• 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 Gutrex 5mg/2.5mg Tablet 15s 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.