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Sidrot-M Tablet

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Simon Healthcare

Salt Composition

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

Overview Sidrot-M Tablet

Abdominal pain relief is provided by the combination medication, Sidrot-M Tablet. This medication effectively alleviates abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramping by relaxing the stomach and intestinal muscles. It also inhibits pain-inducing chemical signals. Sidrot-M Tablets should be taken with meals, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Your specific dosage will be determined by your condition and response to the medication. Continue taking this medicine as directed by your physician; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence or condition 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. These are usually transient and self-limiting. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor immediately. Dizziness and drowsiness are potential side effects; avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased dizziness. Inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, breastfeeding, or existing kidney or liver conditions before commencing treatment to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Sidrot-M Tablet

Managing abdominal discomfort

Major Benefits of Sidrot-M Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Sidrot-M Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Sidrot-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 Sidrot-M Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Sidrot-M Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medicine with food.

How Sidrot-M Tablet works:

Sidrot-M tablets combine drotaverine and mefenamic acid to alleviate abdominal discomfort and cramping. Drotaverine, an antispasmodic, targets abdominal smooth muscle contractions, easing spasms. Mefenamic acid, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), inhibits the production of pain- and inflammation-causing substances in the abdomen, reducing swelling.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Sidrot-M Tablet is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Sidrot-M Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice before taking this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Sidrot-M Tablet use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Sidrot-M Tablet side effects, including potential vertigo.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Sidrot-M Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification under medical supervision. Sidrot-M Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Sidrot-M Tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Sidrot-M Tablet :

Should you forget a Sidrot-M Tablet dose, take it immediately. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Sidrot-M Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Sidrot-M Tablet

Sidrot-M Tablet combines 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.
Sidrot-M Tablets are generally safe for abdominal pain, but may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, appetite loss, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Sidrot-M Tablets are typically used 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 Sidrot-M Tablet. Taking it with food, milk, 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 (decreased urination, dark and strong-smelling urine) require immediate medical attention. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Sidrot-M Tablets. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, including keeping some by your bedside. Use lip balm as needed, and avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods such as lemons.
Avoid exceeding the recommended Sidrot-M Tablet dosage to minimize the risk of side effects. If your pain worsens or isn't relieved with the prescribed dose, seek medical advice.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Sidrot-M Tablet
60
MRP 70
14% off