Drotin DS Tablet (15)

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Drotin DS Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Drotin DS Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Drotin DS Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Abdominal Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Abdominal Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Abdominal Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Abdominal Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Drotin DS Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drotin DS Tablet (15) is used -

Severe

  • Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Mild

Drotin DS Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Drotin DS Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


    Drotin DS can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Drotin DS, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Drotin DS Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Drotin DS may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Drotin DS, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Drotin DS.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotin DS Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


    Drotin DS may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotin DS Tablet (15) on the Liver?


    Drotin DS can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotin DS Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    Drotin DS can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

Drotin DS Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drotin DS Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Drotin DS Tablet (15)

  • Is this Drotin DS Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    Drotin DS Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Drotin DS Tablet (15) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Drotin DS Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Drotin DS Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Drotin DS Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Drotin DS Tablet (15)


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Drotin DS Tablet (15) with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Drotin DS Tablet (15)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Drotin DS Tablet (15) with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Drotin DS Tablet (15)

Question about 6 years ago

How does Drotin DS work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Drotin DS 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 Drotin DS provides relief to patients from abdominal pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Drotin DS with aspirin?

Yes, Drotin DS can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Drotin DS along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Drotin DS for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotin DS can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Drotin DS in kidney stones pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotin DS can be taken in kidney stones pain which is also known as colic pain (severe abdominal pain due to spasm). Drotin DS works in colic pain by relieving the spasm that provides relief to the patient.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Drotin DS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Drotin DS 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

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