Tifdrot-MF Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Positif Life sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tifdrot-MF Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles. Tifdrot-MF 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.
Tifdrot-MF 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 Tifdrot-MF Tablet?
Tifdrot-MF Tablet is a medication that combines Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid to help relieve abdominal pain. It works by relaxing smooth muscle spasms in the abdomen and blocking chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Tifdrot-MF Tablet?
Yes, Tifdrot-MF Tablet is generally safe for most people with abdominal pain. However, like any medication, it may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience persistent problems or have concerns, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Tifdrot-MF Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Tifdrot-MF Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal pain and can be discontinued once the pain is managed. However, if your physician advises you to continue using it, do so as directed.
Can the use of Tifdrot-MF Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Tifdrot-MF Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize these effects, take the medication with milk or food, and consider antacids if needed. If you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark urine, less urination), consult your doctor.
Can the use of Tifdrot-MF Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Tifdrot-MF Tablet can result in dry mouth. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may also want to consider lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Tifdrot-MF Tablet?
No, do not take more medication than directed as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or inadequate relief with the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Tifdrot-MF Tablet?
Store Tifdrot-MF Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine 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. Tifdrot-MF 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.
- Stop taking it and consult your doctor if you get diarrhea.
- 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 Tifdrot-MF Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Tifdrot-MF Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Tifdrot-MF 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.
