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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 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 Drotikind M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
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?
Drotikind M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Kidneys?
Drotikind M rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Liver?
Drotikind M has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Drotikind M on the Heart?
Drotikind M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Drotikind 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 Drotikind M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drotikind M habit forming or addictive?
Drotikind M is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Drotikind M
Taking Drotikind M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drotikind M
Taking Drotikind M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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)
