Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Axis Life Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dromic 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
Dromic 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. Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Dromic 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
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 Dromic 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 Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: drotaverine and mefenamic acid. Drotaverine relaxes muscles in the abdomen, helping to relieve abdominal pain. Mefenamic acid works by blocking the release of chemicals involved in pain signals and inflammation.
Is Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet safe to use?
Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most people with abdominal pain. However, some patients may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short duration, and you can stop taking it once your pain subsides. However, if your doctor has prescribed continued use, follow their instructions.
Can using Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking this medication with milk, food, or antacids may help minimize these effects. In case of vomiting, drink small sips of water frequently. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medicine. If you experience persistent vomiting and dehydration symptoms such as decreased urine output or dark, strong-smelling urine, contact your doctor immediately.
Can using Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water regularly throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Lip balm may also help if you experience dry lips. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons).
Can I take more than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not exceed the recommended dosage for Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet. Exceeding the prescribed dose may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain or if the usual doses don't provide relief, consult your doctor for a review of your treatment.
What are the storage conditions for Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Dromic 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container and keep it tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or product leaflet, and do not use expired medicine. Remember to ensure your medicines are out of reach from children and pets.
