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Drotavin 40mg Injection

by Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt CompositionDrotaverine (40mg)

₹11

(vial of 2 ml Injection)

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Introduction to Drotavin 40mg Injection

It contains Drotaverine. Drotaverine is an antispasmodic medication used to relieve smooth muscle spasms in conditions such as abdominal pain, menstrual pain, and certain gastrointestinal disorders.

Safety Advice for Drotavin 40mg Injection

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Use with caution if you have liver disease; monitoring may be required.

Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease; dosage adjustment may be necessary.

Use with caution as alcohol may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness.

It can affect your driving ability.

Consult your doctor before use; it should be used only if clearly needed.

Consult your doctor as it may pass into breast milk.

How Drotavin 40mg Injection works

Drotaverine works by inhibiting the enzyme phosphodiesterase-4, which leads to the relaxation of smooth muscles and alleviation of spasms.

How To Use Drotavin 40mg Injection

Take Drotaverine as prescribed by your healthcare provider, usually orally with or without food.
Follow the dosage instructions carefully.

Special Precautions About Drotavin 40mg Injection

Use with caution if you have a history of liver or kidney disease.
Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving if you experience dizziness or drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Benefits Of Drotavin 40mg Injection

Relieves smooth muscle spasms and associated pain.
Effective in treating abdominal pain and menstrual cramps.
Can be used to alleviate spasms in various gastrointestinal and urogenital conditions.

Side Effects Of Drotavin 40mg Injection

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Drotavin 40mg Injection

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not double the dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a balanced diet to support overall health. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. Engage in regular physical activity to reduce stress and improve overall well-being.

Drug Interaction

Levodopa

Disease Explanation

Abdominal Pain: Discomfort or pain felt in the area between the chest and pelvis, often caused by muscle spasms or gastrointestinal issues. Menstrual Cramps (Dysmenorrhea): Painful contractions of the uterus during menstruation. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): A common disorder affecting the large intestine, causing cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation.

FAQ's on Drotavin 40mg Injection

What is Drotavin used for/ What does Drotavin treat?

Drotavin is used to treat spasm of smooth muscles in organs such as stomach and heart. Drotavin is mainly used to relieve painful spasms associated with chronic gastroduodenitis (inflammation of the stomach and the duodenum of the small intestine), gastric and duodenal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (disorder of the intestines that leads to cramps in the abdomen) and many more conditions of the stomach and intestine that are associated with painful spasm. It may also be used to relieve pain during menstruation (dysmenorrhea).

Written By

Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 11 September, 2024

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