Drotikind M

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  • Contains / Salt: Drotaverine (80 mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)
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Drotikind M Information

Drotikind M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Drotikind M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Drotikind M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Drotikind M have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Drotikind M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Drotikind M has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Drotikind M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Drotikind M related warnings section.

Drotikind M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Drotikind M contraindications section.

Besides this, Drotikind M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Drotikind M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Drotikind M Benefits & Uses

Drotikind M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Drotikind M 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: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Adult
  • Disease: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colic
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mg drotaverine and 250 mg mefenamic acid

Drotikind M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Drotikind M safe for pregnant women?


    Drotikind 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 Drotikind M safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Drotikind M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Drotikind M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Kidneys?


    Drotikind M rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Liver?


    Drotikind M may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Heart?


    Drotikind M is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Drotikind M with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate



Drotikind M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Drotikind M

  • Is this Drotikind M habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Drotikind M is addictive.

Drotikind M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Drotikind M


    Taking Drotikind M with food is safe.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Drotikind M


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Drotikind M as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Drotikind M

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Drotikind M for abdominal cramps?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drotikind M can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Drotikind M cause dry mouth?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Drotikind M can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Drotikind M cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Drotikind M 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 Drotikind M cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Drotikind M 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 over 4 years ago

Is Drotikind M helpful in IBS?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)

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