Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stenhill Labs
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Drome 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. Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food..Take it with food to prevent an upset stomach.
How it works
Drome 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). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling)..Drome 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). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Drome MF 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 Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can cause excessive dizziness 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 Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication is used to relieve abdominal pain. Drotaverine relaxes muscle spasms in the smooth muscles of the abdomen. Mefenamic Acid inhibits the release of chemical messengers that contribute to pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is it safe to use Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your healthcare provider immediately.
Can I stop using Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, it should continue if your healthcare provider has advised you to do so.
Can the use of Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help to prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink small amounts of water frequently. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods alongside the medication. Consult your healthcare provider if you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (e.g., less urination, dark-colored and strong-smelling urine). Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water is recommended to alleviate this side effect. Consuming water regularly throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night can also help. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Avoid spicy, salty, and acidic foods (e.g., lemons).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not exceed the prescribed dose of Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet. Exceeding the dosage can increase the risk of adverse side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or if the recommended doses are ineffective in alleviating your pain, consult your healthcare provider for reevaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Drome MF 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label regarding storage and disposal. Do not provide this medication to pets, children, or other people.