Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mgee Healthcare
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mdrota 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
Mdrota 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. Mdrota 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 Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Mdrota 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
Mdrota 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
Mdrota 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. Stop taking it and consult your doctor if you get diarrhea. 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 Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms in the abdomen and reducing inflammation.
Is it safe to use Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I stop taking Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain is alleviated. However, it's essential to follow the advice of your physician regarding continued use.
Can the use of Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize this risk, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you notice signs of dehydration such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, consult your doctor promptly.
Can the use of Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can result in dry mouth. If you experience this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips become dry. Avoid consuming spicy, salty, or acidic foods (like lemons).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not take a higher dose of Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Mdrota MF 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
