Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
AS Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dro AS 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
Dro AS 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. Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, feeling thirsty, and heartburn.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dro AS 80mg/100mg 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
Dro AS 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
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 Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid acidic foods (like lemons), spicy and salty foods.
Can prolonged Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet use damage the kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Individuals with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet can increase side effects. If your prescribed doses do not alleviate pain or if you experience an increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I stop taking Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued if no pain persists. However, it should be continued at your doctor's discretion.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Dro AS 80mg/100mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original package or container, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the package or label for safe storage conditions. Discard unused medication after expiry. Ensure it is not consumed by children, pets, or other individuals.
