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Doverin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Other than this, Doverin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Doverin 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Doverin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Doverin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Doverin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Doverin related warnings talks about Doverin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Doverin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Doverin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Doverin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Doverin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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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Is the use of Doverin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Doverin. It is best to stop taking Doverin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Doverin safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Doverin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Doverin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Doverin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Doverin on the Liver?
Doverin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Doverin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Doverin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Doverin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doverin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doverin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Doverin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Doverin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doverin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doverin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doverin
There is no information on the effects of taking Doverin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doverin
Information about the interaction of Doverin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Doverin can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.
No, Doverin is not a pain-killer (NSAID). It is used as an anti-spasmodic agent but it also has analgesic (pain-killer) properties.
No, Doverin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Doverin can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Rarely, Doverin causes vertigo which is the sensation of spinning and dizziness. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of vertigo is unknown. If you experience vertigo after taking this drug then sit down and take rest for a while till this effect subsides.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118