Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elisa Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drozip MF 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
Drozip 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. Drozip MF 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 Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Drozip MF 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
Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Mefenamic Acid. 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) which 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. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Drozip MF 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 Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Drotaverine, which relaxes muscle spasms in the abdomen's smooth muscles. Mefenamic Acid inhibits the release of chemicals that contribute to pain and inflammation (swelling). This combination medication aims to relieve abdominal pain.
Is it safe to use Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for people experiencing abdominal pain. However, some users may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other rare or uncommon adverse reactions. If you persistently experience any side effects while taking this medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, if your physician has advised you otherwise, continue the medication as prescribed.
Can the use of Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some users may experience nausea and vomiting after taking Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet. Consuming it with milk or food can help prevent nausea, while if vomiting occurs, drinking plenty of water in small sips is advised. Additionally, avoid taking fatty or fried foods alongside the medication. If you continue experiencing persistent vomiting and signs of dehydration such as decreased urine output and dark-colored or strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor immediately. Before starting or changing medications, always consult your doctor.
Can the use of Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. In such cases, drinking plenty of water throughout the day is advised. Keeping a glass of water readily available at your bedside and using lip balm can also help. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (such as lemons). If you experience persistent dry mouth and notice any signs of dehydration like reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, it's important to adhere to the recommended dosage of Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet. Taking a higher dosage can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing more severe pain or your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Drozip MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Always follow the instructions provided on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.