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Drotohex M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Drotohex M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Drotohex M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Drotohex M as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Drotohex 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.
In addition, Drotohex M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Drotohex M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Drotohex M related warnings section.
Drotohex M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Drotohex M contraindications section.
Additionally, Drotohex M may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Drotohex M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Drotohex 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 Drotohex M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Drotohex M safe for pregnant women?
Drotohex M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Drotohex M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Drotohex M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Drotohex M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Drotohex M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Liver?
Drotohex M has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Drotohex M on the Heart?
Drotohex M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Drotohex 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 Drotohex M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Drotohex M habit forming or addictive?
Drotohex M does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Drotohex M
It is safe to take Drotohex M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Drotohex M
Taking alcohol with Drotohex M can be dangerous.
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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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118
