Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Novus Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tavlic-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
Tavlic-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. Tavlic-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 and heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tavlic-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
Tavlic-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
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. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Tavlic-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 Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Drotaverine and Mefenamic acid. It is used to relieve abdominal pain by relaxing muscle spasms in the abdomen and blocking the release of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients with abdominal pain. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness in some individuals.
Can I stop taking Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief of abdominal pain. It can be discontinued once the pain has subsided, but it's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding continuation or discontinuation.
Can Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet may lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize this risk, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience persistent vomiting, seek medical attention and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids.
Can Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication may cause dry mouth as a side effect. To alleviate this issue, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Using lip balm can also help soothe dry lips.
Should I take more than the recommended dose of Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
No, it's essential not to exceed the recommended dose of Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet as this can increase the risk of adverse effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or discomfort despite taking the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet?
Keep Tavlic-MF 80mg/250mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
