Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Fem Care Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Dot MF 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.
Dot MF 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 Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms in the abdomen and blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur.
When should I stop taking Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. You can discontinue use when your symptoms improve or as directed by your physician.
Can Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids can help minimize these effects. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medicine.
Can Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth in some individuals. Drinking plenty of water and using lip balm as needed can help alleviate this side effect.
Should I take a higher dose of Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not take more than the recommended dose of Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet. Taking excessive amounts can increase the risk of adverse effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or no relief with the standard doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and 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. Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
- Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dot MF 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
- Heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Dot MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Dot MF 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.
