Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Neorangic Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neodran 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
Neodran 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. Neodran 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 Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Neodran 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
Neodran 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). 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. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine. If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, 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 Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains drotaverine and mefenamic acid. It helps to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing smooth muscles in the abdomen and reducing inflammation.
Is it safe to use Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, like any medication, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term purposes. You can discontinue its use once your abdominal pain is relieved. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue taking the medication, follow their instructions.
Can the use of Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. To prevent this, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small and frequent sips. Also, avoid eating fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
Can the use of Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and take regular sips throughout the day. Keep some water by your bed at night to stay hydrated. You may also use lip balm if your lips are dry.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, do not take a higher than the recommended dose of Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet as it can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if your pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Store Neodran MF 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.