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Dortsil M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Dortsil M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Dortsil M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Dortsil M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dortsil M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dortsil M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dortsil M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dortsil M related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Dortsil M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Dortsil M with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dortsil M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dortsil M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Dortsil M safe for pregnant women?
Dortsil M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Dortsil M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Dortsil M safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Dortsil M. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Dortsil M on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dortsil M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dortsil M on the Liver?
Dortsil M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dortsil M on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Dortsil M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Dortsil M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dortsil M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dortsil M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dortsil M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dortsil M since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dortsil M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dortsil M for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dortsil M
There is no information on the effects of taking Dortsil M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dortsil M
Information about the interaction of Dortsil M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Dortsil M contains drotaverine which is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles that are present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV). In this way Dortsil M provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.
Yes, Dortsil M is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Dortsil M is a brand name of drotaverine and it comes in the form of a tablet, injection, and oral suspension. It is a spasmolytic agent that has anti-spasmodic and analgesic (pain-killer) properties. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and menstrual pain. It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It also used to accelerate labor because it enhances cervical dilation.
No, Dortsil M does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
No, Dortsil M is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118