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Drotin Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP126.18

92.11

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9.21/tablet (Inclusive of all taxes)
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Product Summary

Salt Content
Drotaverine(40.0 Mg)
Uses
Pain, cramps, spasms
Therapy
Anti-spasmodics
Side effects
Nausea, constipation, headache, dizziness
3 Step Quality
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Regulated

Medical Description

Drotin tablet is an anti-spasmodic medicine, a medicine that helps in pain relief due to spasms. It is used to relieve stomach and abdominal pain, cramps, spasms and menstrual pain. It contains drotaverine as its active ingredient.

Spam or cramp occurs a is a result of involuntary or uncontrolled contraction of muscles causing pain and discomfort. Drotaverine acts by inhibiting the action of an enzyme, resulting in the relaxation of smooth muscle and the dilation of blood vessels. It provides relief from spasms and pain.

Some other tablets containing drotaverine are Baralgan D 40mg tablet, Dozee 40mg tablet, Doverin 40mg tablet, Dvn 40mg tablet, and Drotikind 40 Mg tablet. Drotin tablets should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Take it regularly at a fixed time. Do not skip a dose or consume more than that recommended by the doctor. Also, do not abruptly discontinue this medicine without first consulting your doctor.

Before starting this tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Uses

Drotin tablet is used to relieve stomach and abdominal pain, cramps, spasms and other painful conditions.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to drotaverine or any of the ingredient of Drotin tablet
  • If you have liver, kidney or heart-related problem.
  • If you are breastfeeding a baby.
  • This medicine is not recommended to be used in children below the age of 12.

Side effects

Some common side effects of Drotin tablets may include nausea, constipation, headache, dizziness, and rash.

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information about the safety of Drotin tablet in pregnancy. Thus, it should be used only if prescribed by your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Drotin tablet is not recommended to be used by breastfeeding women. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Drotin tablet is unlikely to affect your driving ability. However, if you experience dizziness after taking this medicine, be cautious while driving or avoid driving.

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Alcohol

There is limited information on the interaction of Drotin tablet with alcohol.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Your liver, kidney and heart-related disease.
  • You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
  • You have a low blood pressure problem.

Directions for Use

Drotin tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Drotin tablets below 30°C protected from light and moisture
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • Drotin Tablet is an antispasmodic medication. It is used to relieve menstrual and abdominal discomfort. It relieves pain caused by smooth muscle spasms, such as menstrual discomfort, kidney stone pain, biliary stone pain, and stomach colic pain. Drotin Tablets can be taken with or without meals; however, for optimal effects, they should be taken simultaneously every day.
  • The amount and frequency with which you take it are determined by its purpose. You should take this medication for the entire time that it has been recommended to you. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and dry mouth. Inform your doctor if these bother you or appear to be risky. They can be lessened or avoided.
  • It can make you feel dizzy due to low blood pressure; if this happens, drive carefully. If you have ever had significant heart failure, blood pressure issues, or liver or renal disease, consult your doctor before using this medication. Your doctor should also be informed of any other medications you are taking, as some may lessen or modify the efficacy of this medication. Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine. Drotin tablets should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.
  • Medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease, like levodopa, may not work properly if taken along with this medicine, and you may experience shakiness, imbalance, and rigidity.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include weakness, malaise, dizziness, vomiting, headache, a drop in blood pressure and sleepiness. Contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital in case of overdose.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Drotin tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Drotin tablet works by inhibiting the action of an enzyme phosphodiesterase, thus results in relaxation of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. Thereby, providing relief from spasm and pain.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Drotin tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease like levodopa may not work properly if taken along with this medicine and you may experience shakiness, disbalance and rigidity.

Interactions with food items

  • You should take the Drotin tablet with food or after your meals to avoid any stomach discomfort.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You should take this medicine for the treatment as prescribed by the doctor. However, if there is no improvement in pain, consult your doctor.

No, it is not meant to be used for tooth pain.

Yes, it is recommended for period pain. However, it should not be self-medicated. If you experience period pain very often, kindly consult your gynaecologist to find out the cause of period pain.

Yes, it is a pain killer, but effective only in specific types of pain. It is not to be taken for any pain and never without a doctor's prescription.

No, you should take Drotin tablet with food or after your meals to avoid any stomach discomfort.

Drotin composition consists of drotaverine, which is an anti-spasmodic medicine.

Drotin tablet is used in relieving stomach pain, cramps, spasms and other painful conditions.

Drotin starts working within 30 minutes of oral intake. However, it can vary among individuals depending on their physiology and other biological parameters.

Drotin tablet works by inhibiting the action of an enzyme phosphodiesterase, thus resulting in the relaxation of smooth muscle and dilation of blood vessels. Thereby, providing relief from spasms and pain.

Drotin side effects may rarely include nausea, constipation, headache, dizziness and rash. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:DROTIN

Manufacturer Name:WALTER BUSHNELL LTD

Address:<p>1. Walter Bushnell, Unit No. 6, LSC, S-Block, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi – 110017</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Drotin 40 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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