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Drot M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Drot M have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Drot M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Drot M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Drot M 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Drot M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Drot M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma must refrain from the use of Drot M since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Drot M contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Drot M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Drot M is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Drot M is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drot M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Drot M safe for pregnant women?
Drot M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Drot M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Drot M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Drot M on the Kidneys?
Drot M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Drot M on the Liver?
Side effects of Drot M rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Drot M on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Drot M on the heart have been reported.
Drot M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drot M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drot M habit forming or addictive?
Drot M is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Drot M
It is safe to take Drot M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drot M
Taking Drot M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)
