Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dokcare Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Aceclofenac, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain and cramps. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver, or heart disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, some individuals may experience dry mouth while using Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet. If you notice dry mouth, drinking plenty of fluids is recommended throughout the day. Sipping water regularly and keeping a glass of water by your bed can be helpful. You may also use lip balm if necessary. Avoid consuming acidic foods (such as lemons), spicy or salty snacks.
Does long-term use of Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet potentially cause kidney damage?
Prolonged use of Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet may put a strain on the kidneys, posing potential risks. Individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid using this medication and consult their doctor for alternatives. Please see your healthcare provider if you experience any symptoms that might be related to kidney issues.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet?
Exceeding the recommended dosage of Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects. It is not advisable to exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor. If your pain does not improve or worsens despite following the recommended doses, please contact your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
Can I stop taking Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet when my pain is gone?
Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for a short-term period and can be discontinued if your pain subsides. However, only continue the medication as directed by your doctor if necessary.
How should I store and dispose of Astodol D 80mg/100mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the product label. Do not discard the medication without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
