Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astrica Biomedics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drobia M 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
Drobia M 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. Drobia M 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 and heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Drobia M 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
Drobia M 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
Drobia M 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 Drobia M 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. These medications are used to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine helps relax the muscles in the abdomen, while Mefenamic Acid works by blocking the release of chemicals that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most individuals with abdominal pain. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and drowsiness. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a short period and can be stopped once your pain subsides. However, you should continue to take it only as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some people may experience nausea or vomiting while taking this medication. Taking Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet with milk, food, or antacids can help reduce the chances of experiencing these side effects. If you do experience vomiting, drink water or fluids in small amounts and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if nausea persists or if you develop signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine that smells strong.
Can the use of Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, some individuals may experience dry mouth as a side effect. To help alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep water handy for nighttime consumption. Lip balm can also be helpful if your lips are dry. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods like lemons.
Can I take a higher dose than the recommended amount?
It is not advisable to exceed the recommended dosage of Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet. Taking more than the prescribed dosage can increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Drobia M 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container and tightly seal it. Follow the instructions on the product label or packaging for storage information. Do not use expired medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and other unauthorized individuals.
