Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Little Greave Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dorimon 80mg/250mg 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. The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, loss of appetite, feeling thirsty, and heartburn. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
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. Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Dryness in mouth Loss of appetite Feeling thirsty Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid, which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid 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
Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet helps relieve abdominal pain. Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney and liver function if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms in the abdomen and blocking chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If persistent problems occur, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Typically, Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet is used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. Continue use as directed by your physician if advised to do so.
Can the use of Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize these effects, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water, avoid fatty or fried foods, and seek medical attention if dehydration symptoms occur.
Can the use of Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water regularly throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Use lip balm as needed.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not take more than the recommended dose of Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet, as it can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain persists or worsens despite using the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Dorimon 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
