Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Delwis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dotrawis MF 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
Dotrawis MF 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.
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. Dotrawis MF 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 Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dotrawis MF 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
Dotrawis MF 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
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 Dotrawis MF 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 Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen and blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur.
Can I stop taking Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. You should consult your doctor to determine the best course of treatment and whether you can discontinue use once your symptoms have improved.
What are some potential side effects of Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
How can I manage nausea and vomiting associated with Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
To prevent nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice any signs of dehydration.
Can Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water, take regular sips during the day, and keep some water by your bed at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry.
Should I take a higher dose of Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet than recommended?
No, do not take a higher dose of Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet than recommended. This can increase the risk of side effects and potentially harm your health.
How should I store Dotrawis MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
