Dotafac A

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  • Contains / Salt: Drotaverine (80 mg) + Aceclofenac (100 mg)
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Dotafac A Tablet Information

Dotafac A Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Other than this, Dotafac A Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dotafac A Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Dotafac A Tablet include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dotafac A Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dotafac A Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Dotafac A Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dotafac A Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dotafac A Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Dotafac A Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Dotafac A Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dotafac A Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Dotafac A Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dotafac A Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dotafac A Tablet 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Periods pain (dysmenorrhea)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Drotaverine (80 mg), Aceclofenac (100 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice


Dotafac A Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dotafac A Tablet is used -

Moderate

Common

Dotafac A Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dotafac A Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Dotafac A may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dotafac A again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Dotafac A Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dotafac A. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dotafac A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dotafac A Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Dotafac A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Dotafac A Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Dotafac A Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dotafac A Tablet

  • Is this Dotafac A Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dotafac A Tablet.

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


    After taking Dotafac A Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dotafac A Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Dotafac A Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Dotafac A Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Dotafac A Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dotafac A Tablet


    Taking Dotafac A Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dotafac A Tablet


    Drinking alcohol while taking Dotafac A Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Dotafac A Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Dotafac A with diclofenac?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Dotafac A helpful in IBS?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A is helpful in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is used in the treatment of functional bowel disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dotafac A safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dotafac A is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at therapeutic doses such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Dotafac A cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Dotafac A does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and take rest even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dotafac A cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Dotafac A 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.



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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

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118

Package Leaflet [Internet]: NO-SPA (Drotaverine hydrochloride). CHINOIN Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Works Private Co.Ltd

Product Description [Internet]: ACECLOFENAC. Laboratories BTT

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