Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gadin Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Gadro 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.
Gadro 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 Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication helps to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relieves muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience persistent symptoms while taking this medication, please contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for a short period and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, your doctor may advise you to continue taking Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet if necessary.
Can the use of Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. Taking this medication with milk, food, or antacids may help to prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts throughout the day. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and less urination.
Can the use of Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is recommended. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, it is not recommended to exceed the prescribed dosage of Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet. Taking higher doses can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain worsens or is not relieved by the recommended dosages, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label or as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not share this medication with others and dispose of unused medicine appropriately.
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. Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Gadro 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 Gadro 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Gadro M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Gadro 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.
