Drotavin

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Drotavin Information

Drotavin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Drotavin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Drotavin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Drotavin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Drotavin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Drotavin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Drotavin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Drotavin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Drotavin contraindications section.

Besides this, Drotavin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Drotavin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Drotavin Benefits & Uses

Drotavin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Drotavin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Drotavin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Drotavin safe for pregnant women?


    Drotavin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Drotavin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Drotavin safe during breastfeeding?


    Drotavin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Drotavin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Drotavin.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotavin on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Drotavin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotavin on the Liver?


    Drotavin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Drotavin on the Heart?


    Drotavin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Drotavin with Other Drugs

Drotavin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Drotavin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drotavin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Drotavin

  • Is this Drotavin habit forming or addictive?


    Drotavin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Drotavin as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Drotavin only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Drotavin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Drotavin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Drotavin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Drotavin and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Drotavin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Drotavin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Drotavin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Drotavin cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Drotavin causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Drotavin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Drotavin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Drotavin cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Drotavin does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Drotavin with paracetamol?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotavin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Drotavin along with paracetamol if taken as directed by a doctor.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Drotavin with aspirin?

Yes, Drotavin can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Drotavin along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118

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