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Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet

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Axodin Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

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

Overview Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet

Abdomal, an 80mg/250mg combination tablet, alleviates abdominal pain. Its mechanism involves relaxing gastrointestinal muscles and inhibiting pain-signaling chemicals, thus relieving bloating, discomfort, and cramps. Abdomal is administered with meals, following your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Treatment should continue as directed; premature cessation may lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects—diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, dry mouth, anorexia, thirst, and heartburn—are typically transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness and drowsiness are potential effects; avoid driving or tasks requiring concentration until their impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased dizziness risk. Disclose pregnancy, pregnancy planning, breastfeeding, and any kidney or liver conditions to your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustment.

Uses of Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet

Managing abdominal discomfort

Major Benefits of Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire tablet without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Consume the Drotax 80mg/250mg tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Drotax 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 Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet:

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

How Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet works:

Combiflam 80mg/250mg tablets combine drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal discomfort and cramping. Drotaverine, an antispasmodic, targets abdominal smooth muscle contractions. Mefenamic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits the production of inflammatory substances responsible for pain and swelling in the abdomen.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing this medication. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablets, a potential side effect of the medication, as vertigo is possible.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Consult a physician before use. Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets. Dosage modification of Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

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

Should you forget a Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet

Drotax 80mg/250mg 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-inducing chemicals.
Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets are generally safe for abdominal pain, but may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Drotax 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.
Drotax 80mg/250mg tablets may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking them with food, milk, or antacids can help. If vomiting occurs, sip small amounts of water or other fluids frequently. Avoid fatty or fried foods. Persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (reduced, dark, strong-smelling urine) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablets. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass by your bedside. Use lip balm for dry lips, and avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods such as lemons.
Avoid exceeding the recommended Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet dosage; higher doses increase side effect risks. If your pain worsens or isn't 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.
Drotax 80mg/250mg Tablet
66
MRP 77
13% off