Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Laxter Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that helps to relieve abdominal pain. It contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid, which work together to relax muscle spasms and reduce inflammation.
Is Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, as with any medication, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience persistent problems or rare side effects, consult your doctor.
When can I stop taking Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor if advised to do so.
Can Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. To help prevent these side effects, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water, and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored urine.
Can Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and use lip balm if your lips become dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods.
Should I take a higher dose of Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take a higher dose than recommended as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- diarrhea
- nausea
- vomiting
- stomach pain
- dryness in mouth
- loss of appetite
- feeling thirsty
- and heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Dorac M 80mg/250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
