Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bio Heal Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Drotaheal 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.
Drotaheal 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
What is Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It is used to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes smooth muscle spasms in the abdomen, while Mefenamic acid blocks the release of chemicals that trigger pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is it safe to use Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon adverse reactions. If you persistently experience any issues while taking this medication, immediately inform your healthcare provider.
Can I stop using Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued when your pain is controlled. However, it is crucial to continue the medication only if your healthcare provider has explicitly instructed you to do so.
Can Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate this side effect. In case of vomiting, it is important to drink plenty of water in small sips and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists, you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., reduced urine volume with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), or experience any other unusual symptoms.
Can Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dryness, drinking plenty of water is important. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Applying lip balm may also help if your lips are particularly affected. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
Can I exceed the recommended dosage of this medication?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain intensity or if your symptoms are not relieved by the prescribed doses, please consult with your healthcare provider for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage and expiration date. Do not consume unused medications by individuals other than those authorized to do so (e.g., pets, children).
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. Drotaheal M 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 Drotaheal 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
- Heartburn
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Drotaheal M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Drotaheal 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.
