Rotaspas M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rotaspas M Information

Rotaspas M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Rotaspas M have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Rotaspas M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Rotaspas M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rotaspas M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Rotaspas M has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rotaspas M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rotaspas M related warnings section.

Rotaspas M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rotaspas M in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rotaspas M are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Rotaspas M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Rotaspas M is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Rotaspas M Benefits & Uses
Rotaspas M Dosage & How to Take
Rotaspas M Side Effects
Rotaspas M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rotaspas M with Other Drugs
Rotaspas M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rotaspas M
Rotaspas M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rotaspas M Benefits & Uses

Rotaspas M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Colic
Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)

Rotaspas 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

Rotaspas M Related Warnings

Is the use of Rotaspas M safe for pregnant women?

Rotaspas 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 Rotaspas M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Rotaspas M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Rotaspas M on the Kidneys?

Rotaspas M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rotaspas M on the Liver?

Side effects of Rotaspas M rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Rotaspas M on the Heart?

Side effects of Rotaspas M rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Rotaspas M with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Benzydamine

Metamizole

Oxyphenbutazone

Severe

Levodopa

Tacrolimus

Moderate

Atropine

Diclofenac

Diazepam

Nintedanib

Captopril

Amiloride

Warfarin

Lithium

Hydrocortisone

Quinapril

Spironolactone

Rotaspas M Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Rotaspas M

Is this Rotaspas M habit forming or addictive?

Rotaspas M does not cause addiction.

Rotaspas M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rotaspas M

Taking Rotaspas M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rotaspas M

Consuming Rotaspas M with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Rotaspas M

Question over 4 years ago

Is Rotaspas M a pain-killer?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Rotaspas M is not a pain-killer (NSAID). It is used as an anti-spasmodic agent but it also has analgesic (pain-killer) properties.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Rotaspas M?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Oral tablet and suspension of Rotaspas M should be taken by mouth three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Rotaspas M can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cardiac dysfunction and improper kidney or liver function.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rotaspas M in kidney stones pain?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rotaspas M can be taken in kidney stones pain which is also known as colic pain (severe abdominal pain due to spasm). Rotaspas M works in colic pain by relieving the spasm that provides relief to the patient.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Rotaspas M on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Rotaspas M should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Rotaspas M cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Rotaspas M does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.