Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cadwell Pharma Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. Weldrox DM 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.
Weldrox DM 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 Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of 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 Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness may occur in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, if prescribed by your physician, continue taking the medication.
Can Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts and avoid taking fatty or fried foods. If vomiting persists or you experience signs of dehydration (e.g., dark-colored urine), consult your doctor before taking any further medication.
Can Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water near your bed for easy access at night. You may also consider using lip balm if needed.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, do not exceed the prescribed dosage of Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet. Increasing the dose may result in an increased risk of side effects and is not advisable.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the package label for specific storage guidelines. Always dispose of unused medicine appropriately and ensure that it is not accessible by children, pets, or 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. Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Weldrox DM 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 Weldrox DM 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 Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Weldrox DM 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Weldrox DM 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.
