Drotin M

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  • Manufactured by: Walter Bushnell
  • Contains / Salt: Drotaverine (80 mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Drotin M Information

Drotin M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Drotin M have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Drotin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Drotin M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Drotin M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Drotin M's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Drotin M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Drotin M related warnings section.

Drotin M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Drotin M are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Drotin M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Drotin M is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.


Drotin M Benefits & Uses

Drotin M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Drotin 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Drotin M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drotin M is used -

Severe

  • Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Mild

Drotin M Related Warnings

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


    Drotin M has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Drotin M without medical advice.

  • Is the use of Drotin M safe during breastfeeding?


    Drotin M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Drotin M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Drotin M on the liver have been reported.

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


    Drotin M is rarely harmful for the heart.


Severe Interaction of Drotin M with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate


Drotin M Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Drotin M

  • Is this Drotin M habit forming or addictive?


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

Drotin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Drotin M


    Taking Drotin M with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Drotin M


    Consumption of alcohol and Drotin M together may have severe effects on your health.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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