Drotikind Information
Drotikind, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Drotikind have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Drotikind 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Drotikind have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Drotikind go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Drotikind has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Drotikind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Drotikind have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Drotikind may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Drotikind is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Drotikind Benefits & Uses
Drotikind is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Abdominal Pain
Other Benefits
Drotikind 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Drotikind Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drotikind is used -
Severe
- Decreased blood pressure
Moderate
- Tachycardia
- Vertigo
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Allergic reaction
Drotikind Related Warnings
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Is the use of Drotikind safe for pregnant women?
Drotikind can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Drotikind right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Drotikind safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Drotikind. If you see any side effects, stop taking Drotikind immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Drotikind again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Drotikind on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Drotikind. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Drotikind on the Liver?
Drotikind 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 Drotikind on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Drotikind. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Drotikind with Other Drugs
Drotikind should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Drotikind Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drotikind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergies
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Drotikind
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Is this Drotikind habit forming or addictive?
Drotikind does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Drotikind since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Drotikind only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Drotikind cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Drotikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Drotikind
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Drotikind together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Drotikind
Information about the interaction of Drotikind and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
