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Drotanac-M Tablet

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Urochem Biotech

Salt Composition

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

Overview Drotanac-M Tablet

AbdomiCare-M tablets combine medications to alleviate abdominal pain. This treatment effectively eases abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and intestinal muscles, and inhibiting pain-inducing chemical signals. AbdomiCare-M should be taken with meals, at the dosage and frequency your physician prescribes. Dosage depends on your condition and response. Continue treatment as directed; premature discontinuation may cause symptom recurrence or worsening. Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications you are using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dry mouth, appetite loss, thirst, and heartburn; most are transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness and drowsiness are possible; avoid driving or tasks requiring concentration until effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased dizziness risk. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, breastfeeding, or kidney/liver conditions for appropriate dosage adjustment.

Uses of Drotanac-M Tablet

Managing abdominal discomfort

Major Benefits of Drotanac-M Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Consume Drotanac-M Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Drotanac-M 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 Drotanac-M Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Drotanac-M Tablets should be administered with a meal.

How Drotanac-M Tablet works:

Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid, the components of Drotanac-M Tablet, provide effective relief from abdominal pain and cramping. Drotaverine, an antispasmodic, targets abdominal smooth muscle spasms, easing contractions. Mefenamic Acid, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits the production of pain- and inflammation-inducing chemicals, reducing both pain and swelling in the abdomen.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Drotanac-M Tablet with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Drotanac-M Tablet 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 prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the safety of Drotanac-M Tablet while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Drotanac-M tablets might lead to adverse reactions that impair driving ability, potentially due to dizziness.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Drotanac-M tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification under medical supervision. Drotanac-M tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Drotanac-M Tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Drotanac-M Tablet :

Should you forget a Drotanac-M Tablet dose, 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 Drotanac-M Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Treatment Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Drotanac-M Tablet

Drotanac-M Tablets combine drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes abdominal smooth muscle spasms, while mefenamic acid reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the release of pain-causing chemicals.
Drotanac-M Tablets are generally safe for abdominal pain, but may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, appetite loss, dry mouth, weakness, or drowsiness. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Drotanac-M Tablets are typically used for short-term pain relief and can be stopped once pain subsides. However, your doctor may recommend continued use.
Drotanac-M Tablets may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with food, milk, or antacids may help. 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 (reduced urination, dark/strong-smelling urine) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Drotanac-M Tablets may cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink water frequently throughout the day, including keeping some beside your bed at night. Use lip balm as needed, and avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods such as lemons.
Exceeding the recommended Drotanac-M Tablet dosage increases the risk of side effects. For worsening or unrelieved pain despite taking the recommended dose, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Drotanac-M Tablet
60
MRP 70
14% off