Drotin Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Walter Bushnell
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (500mg) + Drotaverine (80mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drotin Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Drotin Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also blocks certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
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. Drotin Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Drotin Plus Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Drotin Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Drotin Plus Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Drotin Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Paracetamol. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves spasms associated with smooth muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Drotin Plus Tablet if my pain is relieved?
You should continue to take Drotin Plus Tablet as directed by your doctor, even after your pain has subsided. Stopping the medication prematurely may not address any underlying conditions and could lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Drotin Plus Tablet?
Yes, patients with known allergies to any component or excipient of Drotin Plus Tablet should avoid using it. Additionally, individuals with a history of alcohol dependency, kidney damage, or liver disease should exercise caution when taking this medication and consult their doctor before use.
Can the use of Drotin Plus Tablet cause liver damage?
Drotin Plus Tablet contains paracetamol, which can cause liver damage if taken in excess of recommended doses or by individuals with pre-existing liver conditions. To minimize this risk, do not exceed the recommended dose and avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Drotin Plus Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Drotin Plus Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Drotin Plus Tablet?
To ensure safe use, store Drotin Plus Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed, according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
