Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Seepi Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dromic 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
Dromic 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. Dromic 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 Heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Dromic 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
Dromic 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
Dromic 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. Stop taking it and consult your doctor if you get diarrhea while taking this medicine. 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 M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. This medication helps alleviate abdominal pain. Drotaverine relieves muscle spasms related to smooth muscles in the abdomen, while Mefenamic acid acts by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers involved in pain and inflammation (swelling).
Is Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for use?
Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients experiencing abdominal pain. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If any persistent problem arises while using this medication, promptly inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet once my pain subsides?
Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued when the symptoms subside. However, your doctor may advise you to continue taking it if necessary.
Can using Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming the medication with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate this effect. In case of vomiting, it's recommended to drink plenty of water or fluids in small sips. Additionally, avoiding fatty or fried foods while taking the medication is advisable. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent nausea and notice any signs of dehydration, such as decreased urination with dark-coloured urine and a strong odor.
Can using Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To manage this side effect, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water readily available at your bedside. Use lip balm if necessary. Avoiding spicy, salty, and acidic foods like lemons is advisable.
Is it safe to take more than the recommended dose of Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet may lead to increased risks of side effects. If your pain becomes more severe or the prescribed dosage doesn't provide relief, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the proper storage conditions for Dromic M 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label or the accompanying leaflet. If any unused medicine remains, discard it appropriately. Ensure that this medication is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.