Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aenor Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Drofab 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.
Drofab 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 Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. These medications work together to relieve abdominal pain by addressing muscle spasms in the digestive tract and reducing inflammation.
Is it safe to use Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for patients with abdominal pain. However, some common side effects may occur, including nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. If you experience persistent or severe side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet is often prescribed for short-term relief. It can be stopped once your pain has subsided. However, it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and not discontinue treatment without consulting them.
Can the use of Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals may experience nausea or vomiting while taking Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet. Consuming this medication with milk, food, or antacids may alleviate these symptoms. If you vomit, ensure you stay hydrated by drinking small amounts of water frequently and avoid consuming greasy, fried foods simultaneously.
Can the use of Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a bottle of water readily available at your bedside are essential strategies for managing this side effect. You may also consider using a lip balm to prevent discomfort.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing persistent pain or the pain is not alleviated by the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor for an evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container and keep it tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the packaging or label regarding proper storage and discard unused medication as instructed. Ensure this medicine is inaccessible to pets, children, and unauthorized 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. Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Drofab 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 Drofab 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 Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Drofab M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Drofab 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.
