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Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet

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Biomax Laboratories

Salt Composition

Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)

Overview Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet

Abdominal pain relief is provided by the combined medication, Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet. Its mechanism involves easing stomach and intestinal muscle tension, thereby alleviating pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramping. It also inhibits pain-inducing chemical signals. Dosage and duration for Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet, taken with food, should be as directed by your physician; this depends on your condition and response. Continue the prescribed treatment; premature cessation may lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your healthcare provider of all concurrent medications, as interactions are possible. Common, usually temporary, side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dry mouth, appetite loss, thirst, and heartburn. Report any concerning side effects promptly. Dizziness and drowsiness may occur; avoid driving or tasks requiring concentration until their impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential dizziness intensification. Inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, breastfeeding, or kidney/liver conditions prior to commencing treatment to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet

Managing abdominal discomfort

Major Benefits of Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the entire tablet; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Heartburn
  • Vertigo
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Fast heart rate
  • Sweating
  • Constipation
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  • Low blood platelets
  • Purpura
  • Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood)
  • Breathlessness
  • Ringing in ear
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach inflammation
  • Confusion
  • Depression

How to use Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Dot M 80mg/250mg tablet should be administered with a meal.

How Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet works:

Each Dot M 80mg/250mg tablet combines drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal discomfort and cramping. Drotaverine, an antispasmodic, targets abdominal smooth muscle spasms, reducing contractions. Mefenamic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits the production of substances triggering abdominal pain and inflammation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent alcohol use and Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablets, a potential side effect including vertigo.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should use the 80mg/250mg Dot M Tablet cautiously. Dosage modification of the 80mg/250mg Dot M Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. The 80mg/250mg Dot M Tablet is contraindicated in patients exhibiting severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal System

FAQs on Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet

Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets combine drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes abdominal muscle spasms, while mefenamic acid reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the release of pain-inducing chemicals.
Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets are generally safe for abdominal pain, but may cause side effects. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, appetite loss, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness; less common or rare effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablets are typically prescribed for short-term pain relief and can be stopped once pain subsides. However, follow your doctor's instructions regarding continued use.
Nausea and vomiting are possible side effects of Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets. Taking the tablet with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (e.g., decreased urination, dark, strong-smelling urine) warrant immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablets. To alleviate this, increase your water intake throughout the day, keeping a glass by your bedside. Use lip balm for dryness, and consider avoiding spicy, salty, and acidic foods such as lemons.
Avoid exceeding the recommended dose of Dot M 80mg/250mg tablets to minimize the risk of side effects. If your pain worsens or isn't adequately relieved by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Dot M 80mg/250mg Tablet
48
MRP 55
12% off