
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Swakam Biotech Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. Wedrip 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. The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, feeling thirsty, and heartburn. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Wedrip 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 Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: drotaverine and mefenamic acid. This combination helps relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes muscles in the abdomen, while mefenamic acid blocks the release of chemicals that cause pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. If you have persistent problems while taking this medication, seek immediate medical advice from your doctor.
Can I stop taking Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short-term period and can be discontinued once your pain has subsided. However, you should continue this medication as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming this medication with milk or food may help minimize this side effect. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of fluids in small sips to avoid dehydration. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medication. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience persistent vomiting and observe any signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
Can the use of Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed for nighttime hydration. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons).
Can I take more than the recommended dose of this medication?
No, taking more than the recommended dosage of Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or your pain is not relieved with the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Keep it according to the instructions mentioned on the package or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
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. Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Wedrip M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Wedrip 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.